1996 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship

1996 Asian Junior Championship

Tournament details
Host country	United Arab Emirates
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	21–30 August 1996
Teams	10
Final positions
Champions	United Arab Emirates (1st title)
Runners-up	Saudi Arabia
Third place	Qatar
Fourth place	South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24

The 1996 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship (5th tournament) took place in Dubai from 21 August–30 August. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 1997 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.

The top two finishers from each preliminary round group progressed to the next round.

 United Arab Emirates,  Saudi Arabia and  Qatar won their Elimination matches and advanced to the final round.

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Oman	2	2	0	0	-	-	—	4
Iran	2	1	0	1	62	50	+12	2
China	2	0	0	2	-	-	—	0

28 August 1996	Iran	37–24	China	Dubai

29 August 1996	Oman	26–25	Iran	Dubai

30 August 1996	China	–	Oman	Dubai

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	2	2	0	0	60	50	+10	4
Bahrain	2	1	0	1	-	-	—	2
Japan	2	0	0	2	-	-	—	0

28 August 1996	South Korea	30–25	Japan	Dubai

29 August 1996	Bahrain	25–30	South Korea	Dubai

30 August 1996	Japan	–	Bahrain	Dubai

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
United Arab Emirates	2	2	0	0	-	-	—	4
Saudi Arabia	2	1	0	1	38	38	0	2
Qatar	2	0	0	2	-	-	—	0

28 August 1996	Saudi Arabia	16–18	United Arab Emirates	Dubai

29 August 1996	Qatar	20–22	Saudi Arabia	Dubai

30 August 1996	United Arab Emirates	–	Qatar	Dubai

Rank	Team
	United Arab Emirates
	Saudi Arabia
	Qatar
4	South Korea
5	Bahrain
6	Japan
7	Oman
8	Iran
9	China
10	Kuwait

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