title: 2019 Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship
text: # 2019 Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship
  
  The 2019 Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship was the 15th edition of the championship held from 20 to 29 July 2019 at Beirut, Lebanon under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation. It was the first time in history that championship was organised in Lebanon by the Lebanese Handball Federation. It also acted as the qualification tournament for the 2020 Women's Junior World Handball Championship.
  
  ## Draw
  
  The draw was held on 13 April 2019 at Lebanese Handball Federation Headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon.
  
  ## Preliminary round
  
  All times are local (UTC+3).
  
  ### Group A
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 59 | +51 | 6 | Semifinals |
  | 2 | China | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 94 | 73 | +21 | 4 | Semifinals |
  | 3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 88 | −24 | 2 | 5–8th place semifinals |
  | 4 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 113 | −48 | 0 | 5–8th place semifinals |
  | 21 July 2019 17:00 | China | 38–23 | Kazakhstan | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 21 July 2019 17:00 | | (20–12) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 21 July 2019 19:00 | South Korea | 31–18 | Chinese Taipei | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 21 July 2019 19:00 | | (14–11) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 23 July 2019 17:00 | Chinese Taipei | 15–33 | China | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 23 July 2019 17:00 | | (10–15) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 23 July 2019 19:00 | Kazakhstan | 18–44 | South Korea | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 23 July 2019 19:00 | | (5–25) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 25 July 2019 17:00 | Kazakhstan | 24–31 | Chinese Taipei | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 25 July 2019 17:00 | | (13–15) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 25 July 2019 19:00 | South Korea | 35–23 | China | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 25 July 2019 19:00 | | (16–12) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  
  ### Group B
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 66 | +43 | 6 | Semifinals |
  | 2 | Lebanon (H) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 85 | 83 | +2 | 3 | Semifinals |
  | 3 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 87 | 93 | −6 | 3 | 5–8th place semifinals |
  | 4 | India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 76 | 115 | −39 | 0 | 5–8th place semifinals |
  | 20 July 2019 17:00 | Japan | 38–24 | Uzbekistan | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 20 July 2019 17:00 | | (18–11) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 20 July 2019 19:00 | Lebanon | 37–27 | India | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 20 July 2019 19:00 | | (18–17) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 22 July 2019 17:00 | India | 19–40 | Japan | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 22 July 2019 17:00 | | (10–18) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 22 July 2019 19:00 | Uzbekistan | 25–25 | Lebanon | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 22 July 2019 19:00 | | (11–14) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 24 July 2019 17:00 | Uzbekistan | 38–30 | India | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 24 July 2019 17:00 | | (16–16) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 24 July 2019 19:00 | Lebanon | 23–31 | Japan | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 24 July 2019 19:00 | | (10–17) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  
  ## Knockout stage
  
  ### Bracket
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 27 July | 27 July |
  | Japan | 26 |
  | Japan | 26 | 29 July | 29 July |
  | China | 21 | 29 July | 29 July |
  | China | 21 | Japan | 19 |
  | 27 July | 27 July | | Japan | 19 |
  | 27 July | 27 July | South Korea | 26 |
  | South Korea | 38 | South Korea | 26 |
  | Lebanon | 16 | | |
  | Lebanon | 16 | Third place | Third place |
  | | | 29 July | 29 July |
  | | | China | 34 |
  | | | Lebanon | 17 |
  
  **5–8th place bracket**
  
  | 5–8th place semifinals | 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place | Fifth place |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 26 July | 26 July |
  | Chinese Taipei | 35 |
  | Chinese Taipei | 35 | 28 July | 28 July |
  | India | 30 | 28 July | 28 July |
  | India | 30 | India | 24 |
  | 26 July | 26 July | | India | 24 |
  | 26 July | 26 July | Uzbekistan | 48 |
  | Uzbekistan | 33 | Uzbekistan | 48 |
  | Kazakhstan | 35 | | |
  | Kazakhstan | 35 | Seventh place | Seventh place |
  | | | 28 July | 28 July |
  | | | Chinese Taipei | 34 |
  | | | Kazakhstan | 33 |
  
  ### 5–8th place semifinals
  
  | 27 July 2019 13:00 | Chinese Taipei | 35–30 | India | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 27 July 2019 13:00 | | (16–15) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 27 July 2019 15:00 | Uzbekistan | 33–35 | Kazakhstan | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 27 July 2019 15:00 | | (15–15) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  
  ### Semifinals
  
  | 27 July 2019 17:00 | Japan | 26–21 | China | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 27 July 2019 17:00 | | (14–10) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 27 July 2019 19:00 | South Korea | 38–16 | Lebanon | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | 27 July 2019 19:00 | | (17–7) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  
  ### Seventh place game
  
  | 28 July 2019 17:00 | India | 24–48 | Uzbekistan | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 28 July 2019 17:00 | | (11–22) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  
  ### Fifth place game
  
  | 28 July 2019 19:00 | Chinese Taipei | 34–33 | Kazakhstan | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 28 July 2019 19:00 | | (13–10) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  
  ### Third place game
  
  | 29 July 2019 17:00 | China | 34–17 | Lebanon | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 29 July 2019 17:00 | | (16–7) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  
  ### Final
  
  | 29 July 2019 19:00 | Japan | 19–26 | South Korea | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 29 July 2019 19:00 | | (11–16) | | Hatem Achour Hall, Beirut |
  
  ## Final standings
  
  | Rank | Team |
  | - | - |
  | | South Korea |
  | | Japan |
  | | China |
  | 4 | Lebanon |
  | 5 | Chinese Taipei |
  | 6 | Kazakhstan |
  | 7 | Uzbekistan |
  | 8 | India |
  
  * Team qualified for the 2020 Junior World Championship
  