Handball at the 2018 Asian Games
| Handball at the 2018 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | POPKI Sports Hall |
| Date | 13–31 August 2018 |
| Competitors | 362 from 17 nations |
Handball at the 2018 Asian Games was held at the POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia, from 13 August to 31 August 2018.[1] In this tournament, 13 teams participated in the men's competition while 10 teams participated in the women's competition.
Schedule
| P | Preliminary round | S | Second round | C | Classification | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 13th Mon |
14th Tue |
15th Wed |
16th Thu |
17th Fri |
18th Sat |
19th Sun |
20th Mon |
21st Tue |
22nd Wed |
23rd Thu |
24th Fri |
25th Sat |
26th Sun |
27th Mon |
28th Tue |
29th Wed |
30th Thu |
31st Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | P | P | P | S | C | S | S | C | ½ | C | F | ||||||||
| Women | P | P | P | P | P | C | ½ | C | F |
Medalists
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 |  Qatar (QAT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  Bahrain (BRN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 |  Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Draw
The draw for the competition was done at the JS Luwansa Hotel, Jakarta on 5 July 2018. The draw was conducted by Indonesian Asian Games Organizing Committee (Inasgoc) in the presence of Asian Handball Federation events officer.[2] The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2014 Asian Games.[3][4]
Men
Women
Final standing
Men
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
 Qatar |
7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
|
 Bahrain |
8 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
|
 South Korea |
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 |  Japan |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 |  Iran |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 |  Saudi Arabia |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 |  Iraq |
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  Hong Kong |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 |  Chinese Taipei |
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |  India |
7 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 |  Pakistan |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 |  Indonesia |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 |  Malaysia |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Women
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
South Korea |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
|
|
 China |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
|
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Japan |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Thailand |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 |  North Korea |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |  Kazakhstan |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Hong Kong |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Indonesia |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | India |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Malaysia |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
References
- ^ "Handball Sports Technical Handbook" (PDF). Indonesia Asian Games 2018 Organizing Committee. 15 February 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- ^ "Drawing Tujuh Cabang Asian Games Dilakukan Bersama" (in Indonesian). Koran Jakarta. 6 July 2018. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- ^ "18th Asian Games 2018 Men's Handball event". Asian Handball Federation. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- ^ "18th Asian Games 2018 Women's Handball event". Asian Handball Federation. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
