Iran Comes Sixth at 2024 Asian Youth Handball Championship


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran lost to Bahrain 46-39 in the 2024 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship fifth-place match on Friday.

The 2024 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship is being held from September 3 to 14 in Amman, Jordan under the aegis of the Asian Handball Federation.

It also acts as the qualification tournament for the 2025 IHF Men's U-19 Handball World Championship.

Top five teams from the championship directly will qualify for the Youth World Championship to be held in Slovenia.