Iran Beats Oman in Handball


TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran defeated Oman 32-19 in the 18th edition of Asian Men Junior Handball Championship in Group 2 on Thursday.

Iran had already defeated China 30-26 and Kuwait 25-23 in Group B.

The Iranian team will meet Saudi Arabia on Friday night.

The 18th Asian Men’s Junior (U21) Handball Championship will run until July 27 in Amman, Jordan.

The championship serves as a qualifying event for the 25th IHF Men’s Junior (U-21) Handball World Championship in Poland, slated for June and July 2025.

The top four teams in the ongoing competition will secure qualification spots for the World Championship.