Iran into Youth Beach Handball World Championship SF
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran defeated Argentina in the quarterfinals round of the 2022 IHF Youth Beach Handball World Championship on Saturday.
Iran defeated Argentina 19-12 in the first set and lost to the team 15-14 in the second set. Iran made history by booking its place in the competition’s semifinals after beating Argentina 8-4 in penalty shootout.
Iran will play Brazil on Saturday noon in the semifinals.
The 2022 IHF Youth Beach Handball World Championship is the 2nd edition of the championship being held from June 14 to 19 in Heraklion, Greece, under the aegis of the International Handball Federation (IHF).
The IHF Youth Beach Handball World Championship is an international competition attended by the men's and women's youth national teams of the member federations of the International Handball Federation, the sport's global governing body.