1998 Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship

1998 Asian Junior Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Japan
Dates	31 August – 4 September 1998
Teams	5
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	South Korea (5th title)
Runner-up	China
Third place	Kazakhstan
Fourth place	Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches	10
Goals scored	463 (46.3 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Kim Hyang-ki (30)
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The 1998 Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship (5th tournament) took place in Osaka from 31 August–4 September. It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the .

Results[]

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	4	4	0	0	122	89	+33	8
China	4	3	0	1	92	86	+6	6
Kazakhstan	4	2	0	2	80	89	−9	4
Japan	4	1	0	3	89	92	−3	2
Chinese Taipei	4	0	0	4	80	107	−27	0

31 August 1998 14:30	Japan	20–21	Kazakhstan	Maishima Arena, Osaka
	six players 3	(8–12)	, 6
	2× 2×	Report	2× 3×

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31 August 1998 16:30	South Korea	25–19	China	Maishima Arena, Osaka
	Kim H.K. 10	(12–7)	7
	3× 2×	Report	2× 3×

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1 September 1998 14:30	South Korea	30–22	Chinese Taipei	Maishima Arena, Osaka
	Myoung B.H. 5	(13–11)	6
	2× 1×	Report	1× 3×

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1 September 1998 16:30	China	22–15	Kazakhstan	Maishima Arena, Osaka
	, 6	(12–8)	, 4
	3× 4×	Report	2× 1×

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2 September 1998 14:30	Japan	19–20	China	Maishima Arena, Osaka
	7	(8–9)	7
	4× 4× 1×	Report	3× 2× 1×

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2 September 1998 16:30	Kazakhstan	24–16	Chinese Taipei	Maishima Arena, Osaka
	6	(12–5)	5
	1× 6× 1×	Report	2× 5×

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3 September 1998 14:30	South Korea	31–20	Kazakhstan	Maishima Arena, Osaka
	9	(20–7)	6
	2× 6× 1×	Report	3×

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3 September 1998 16:30	Japan	22–15	Chinese Taipei	Maishima Arena, Osaka
	6	(9–7)	, 3
	3× 11× 3×	Report	3× 6× 1×

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4 September 1998 14:30	China	31–27	Chinese Taipei	Maishima Arena, Osaka
	8	(16–11)	Tsai P.L. 7
	2× 5× 1×	Report	2× 6× 1×

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4 September 1998 16:30	South Korea	36–28	Japan	Maishima Arena, Osaka
	Kim H.K. 13	(19–15)	8
	3× 6× 1×	Report	3× 1×

Final standing[]

Rank	Team
	South Korea
	China
	Kazakhstan
4	Japan
5	Chinese Taipei

Team qualified for the

All-star team[]

•  Kim Hyang-ki (KOR)
•  Myoung Bok-hee (KOR)
•   (CHN)
•   (CHN)
•   (KAZ)
•   (JPN)
•   (TPE)

References[]

• www.handball.jp (Archived 2009-09-04)

External links[]

• www.asianhandball.com