2006 Asian Championship

Tournament details
Host country	China
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	1–5 July
Teams	4 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	South Korea (9th title)
Runner-up	China
Third place	Japan
Fourth place	Kazakhstan
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	333 (55.5 per match)

The 2006 Asian Women's Handball Championship, the eleventh Asian Championship, which was taking place from 1 to 5 July 2006 in Guangzhou, China. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship.

Standings

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	3	3	0	0	97	65	+32	6
China (H)	3	2	0	1	89	72	+17	4
Japan	3	1	0	2	91	82	+9	2
Kazakhstan	3	0	0	3	56	114	−58	0

Results

All times are local (UTC+8).

1 July 2006 19:00	South Korea	39–16	Kazakhstan	Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou
		(16–7)

1 July 2006 21:00	Japan	27–29	China	Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou
		(15–18)

3 July 2006 19:00	Japan	23–31	South Korea	Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou
		(13–19)

3 July 2006 21:00	China	34–18	Kazakhstan	Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou
		(17–10)

5 July 2006 17:00	Japan	41–22	Kazakhstan	Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou
		(20–12)

5 July 2006 19:00	China	26–27	South Korea	Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou
		(12–14)

Final standing

Rank	Team
	South Korea
	China
	Japan
4	Kazakhstan

References

• Results

External links

• www.handball.jp