title: 2000 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship
text: # 2000 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship
  
  The 2000 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship (7th tournament) took place in Mashhad from 30 August–8 September. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2001 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.
  
  ## Draw
  
  | Group A | Group B |
  | - | - |
  | Japan  Kuwait  Qatar  Iran  Oman | South Korea  China  Chinese Taipei  Bahrain  India  Macau |
  
  ## Preliminary round
  
  ### Group A
  
  | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Kuwait | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | - | — | 6 |
  | Qatar | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | - | — | 6 |
  | Iran | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | — | 5 |
  | Japan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 104 | 118 | −14 | 3 |
  | Oman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | — | 0 |
  | 30 August 2000 9:30 | Kuwait | – | Oman | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 30 August 2000 17:30 | Iran | 28–28 | Japan | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 30 August 2000 17:30 | | (13–16) | | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 31 August 2000 16:00 | Kuwait | 33–22 | Japan | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 31 August 2000 16:00 | | (17–11) | | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 31 August 2000 17:30 | Oman | – | Qatar | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 1 September 2000 17:30 | Iran | 15–19 | Qatar | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 1 September 2000 17:30 | | (10–8) | | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 1 September 2000 19:00 | Oman | 29–33 | Japan | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 1 September 2000 19:00 | | (9–15) | | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 3 September 2000 11:30 | Kuwait | – | Qatar | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 3 September 2000 17:30 | Iran | – | Oman | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 4 September 2000 9:30 | Japan | 21–28 | Qatar | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 4 September 2000 9:30 | | (13–14) | | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 4 September 2000 17:30 | Kuwait | – | Iran | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  
  ### Group B
  
  | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Bahrain | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | — | 10 |
  | South Korea | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | - | - | — | 8 |
  | Chinese Taipei | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | - | - | — | 6 |
  | China | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - | - | — | 4 |
  | India | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | — | 2 |
  | Macau | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | — | 0 |
  | 30 August 2000 11:30 | Bahrain | – | India | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 30 August 2000 14:45 | South Korea | – | China | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 30 August 2000 19:30 | Macau | – | Chinese Taipei | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 31 August 2000 9:30 | India | – | South Korea | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 31 August 2000 11:30 | China | – | Macau | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 31 August 2000 19:00 | Chinese Taipei | – | Bahrain | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 1 September 2000 9:30 | South Korea | – | Macau | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 1 September 2000 11:30 | India | – | Chinese Taipei | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 1 September 2000 16:00 | Bahrain | – | China | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 3 September 2000 9:30 | Macau | – | Bahrain | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 3 September 2000 16:00 | India | – | China | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 3 September 2000 19:00 | South Korea | – | Chinese Taipei | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 4 September 2000 11:30 | Chinese Taipei | – | China | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 4 September 2000 16:00 | Macau | – | India | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | 4 September 2000 19:00 | Bahrain | – | South Korea | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  
  ## Placement 5th–10th
  
  ### 9th/10th
  
  | 7 September 2000 15:00 | Oman | – | India | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### 7th/8th
  
  | 7 September 2000 17:00 | Japan | 40–36 | China | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 7 September 2000 17:00 | | (20–18) | | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  
  ### 5th/6th
  
  | 7 September 2000 19:00 | Iran | 35–31 | Chinese Taipei | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ## Final round
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 6 September – Mashhad | 6 September – Mashhad |
  | Kuwait | |
  | Kuwait | | 8 September – Mashhad | 8 September – Mashhad |
  | South Korea | | 8 September – Mashhad | 8 September – Mashhad |
  | South Korea | | Kuwait | 25 |
  | 6 September – Mashhad | 6 September – Mashhad | | Kuwait | 25 |
  | 6 September – Mashhad | 6 September – Mashhad | Qatar | 22 |
  | Bahrain | | Qatar | 22 |
  | Qatar | | | |
  | Qatar | | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
  | | | 8 September – Mashhad | 8 September – Mashhad |
  | | | South Korea | |
  | | | Bahrain | |
  
  ### Semifinals
  
  | 6 September 2000 16:00 | Kuwait | – | South Korea | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 6 September 2000 17:30 | Bahrain | – | Qatar | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  
  ### Bronze medal match
  
  | 8 September 2000 16:00 | South Korea | – | Bahrain | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### Gold medal match
  
  | 8 September 2000 17:30 | Kuwait | 25–22 | Qatar | Beheshti Arena, Mashhad |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ## Final standing
  
  | Rank | Team |
  | - | - |
  | | Kuwait |
  | | Qatar |
  | | South Korea |
  | 4 | Bahrain |
  | 5 | Iran |
  | 6 | Chinese Taipei |
  | 7 | Japan |
  | 8 | China |
  | 9 | Oman |
  | 10 | India |
  | 11 | Macau |
  
  * Team qualified for the 2001 Junior World Championship
  