International handball competition
The 2023 Asian Beach Handball Championship was the 9th edition of the championship held from 10 to 19 March 2023 in South Kuta, Indonesia sanctioned by the Asian Handball Federation (AHF).[1]
Qatar and Vietnam won the men's and women's championships respectively.[2][3]
Participating nations
Draw
The draw will be held on 24 February 2025 at the City Seasons Muscat Hotel in Muscat, Oman.
Venue
Nusa Dua beach
Games were held at the Nusa Dua beach.
Results
Men's tournament
Preliminary round
Group A
| Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
L
|
Pts
|
SW
|
SL
|
SR
|
SPW
|
SPL
|
SPR
|
Qualification
|
| 1
|
Qatar
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
8
|
8
|
0
|
MAX
|
189
|
119
|
1.588
|
Semifinals
|
| 2
|
Iran
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
2.000
|
176
|
126
|
1.397
|
| 3
|
Philippines
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
1.000
|
151
|
139
|
1.086
|
5–8th place semifinals
|
| 4
|
Saudi Arabia
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
7
|
0.429
|
112
|
167
|
0.671
|
| 5
|
South Korea
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
8
|
0.125
|
102
|
179
|
0.570
|
Ninth place game
|
Source: AHF
| 10 March 2023
|
South Korea
|
0–2
|
Qatar
|
|
Report
|
| 10 March 2023
|
Saudi Arabia
|
1–2
|
Iran
|
|
Report
|
| 11 March 2023
|
South Korea
|
0–2
|
Iran
|
|
Report
|
| 12 March 2023
|
Qatar
|
2–0
|
Saudi Arabia
|
|
Report
|
| 14 March 2023
|
Saudi Arabia
|
2–1
|
South Korea
|
|
Report
|
Group B
| Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
L
|
Pts
|
SW
|
SL
|
SR
|
SPW
|
SPL
|
SPR
|
Qualification
|
| 1
|
Oman
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
10
|
10
|
1
|
10.000
|
209
|
131
|
1.595
|
Semifinals
|
| 2
|
Vietnam
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
8
|
9
|
2
|
4.500
|
216
|
107
|
2.019
|
| 3
|
Kuwait
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
1.200
|
154
|
129
|
1.194
|
5–8th place semifinals
|
| 4
|
Indonesia
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
7
|
0.571
|
158
|
194
|
0.814
|
| 5
|
China
|
5
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
4
|
8
|
0.500
|
166
|
229
|
0.725
|
Ninth place game
|
| 6
|
Hong Kong
|
5
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
0.000
|
102
|
215
|
0.474
|
|
Source: AHF
| 10 March 2023
|
Indonesia
|
2–1
|
China
|
|
Report
|
| 10 March 2023
|
Oman
|
2–0
|
Hong Kong
|
|
Report
|
| 11 March 2023
|
Kuwait
|
2–0
|
Indonesia
|
|
Report
|
| 11 March 2023
|
Hong Kong
|
0–2
|
China
|
|
Report
|
| 12 March 2023
|
Indonesia
|
2–0
|
Hong Kong
|
|
Report
|
| 14 March 2023
|
Hong Kong
|
0–2
|
Vietnam
|
|
Report
|
| 15 March 2023
|
Indonesia
|
0–2
|
Vietnam
|
|
Report
|
| 15 March 2023
|
Hong Kong
|
0–2
|
Kuwait
|
|
Report
|
Knockout stage
Bracket
- Championship bracket
- Fifth place bracket
| 5–8th place semifinals | | Fifth place game |
| | | | | | |
| 17 March | | |
|
| Philippines | 2 |
| 19 March |
| Indonesia | 0
| |
| Philippines | 2 |
| 17 March |
| | Saudi Arabia | 0
|
| Kuwait | 1 |
| |
| Saudi Arabia | 2
| |
| Seventh place game |
| |
| 19 March |
|
| Indonesia | 2 |
|
| Kuwait | 0
|
- Ninth place game
| Ninth place game |
| | |
| 17 March |
|
| South Korea | 2 |
|
| China | 0
|
|
5–10th place
Tenth place game
| 17 March 2023
|
South Korea
|
2–0
|
China
|
|
Report
|
5–8th place semifinals
| 17 March 2023
|
Kuwait
|
1–2
|
Saudi Arabia
|
|
Report
|
Seventh place game
| 19 March 2023
|
Indonesia
|
2–0
|
Kuwait
|
|
Report
|
Fifth place game
Semifinals
Third place game
Final
Women's tournament
Double round robin
| Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
L
|
Pts
|
SW
|
SL
|
SR
|
SPW
|
SPL
|
SPR
|
Qualification
|
| 1
|
Vietnam
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
12
|
12
|
0
|
MAX
|
255
|
122
|
2.090
|
Champions
|
| 2
|
Philippines
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
8
|
8
|
5
|
1.600
|
174
|
177
|
0.983
|
Runners-up
|
| 3
|
Indonesia
|
6
|
1
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
10
|
0.300
|
170
|
226
|
0.752
|
Third place
|
| 4
|
Hong Kong
|
6
|
1
|
5
|
2
|
2
|
10
|
0.200
|
133
|
207
|
0.643
|
|
Source: AHF
| 12 March 2023
|
Indonesia
|
0–2
|
Vietnam
|
|
Report
|
| 18 March 2023
|
Vietnam
|
2–0
|
Indonesia
|
|
Report
|
Final ranking
- Men's tournament
|
- Women's tournament
|
References
- ^ "Vietnam and Qatar dominant on the Asian beach". International Handball Federation. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- ^ Ibrahim, Menatalla (20 March 2023). "Qatar wins Asian Men's Beach Handball title for sixth time". Doha News. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- ^ "Vietnam crowned Asian handball champions, qualify for World Championship". VietNamNet News. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
External links
- Official website (Men's)
- Official website (Women's)