KUWAIT – The Asian Handball Federation has announced the match schedule of the eighth Asian Men’s Beach Handball Championship which will be held in Iran from March 22nd to 28th and qualifies for the World Championships to be hosted by Greece next June.
Six teams will participate in the tournament: Qatar, Oman, Iran, Vietnam, the Philippines, and India.
The Qatari team will start its campaign against the Philippines on the opening day, March 22nd, facing Oman on the following day, playing third match with India on March 25th, fourth match with Vietnam on March 26th, and concludes its matches against Iran on the 28th of the same month.
First and second teams qualify for the World Championships in Greece.
Qatar team was crowned with the title of the last edition of the Championship, which was held in China in 2019, after defeated Oman 2-0 in the final match.
Qatar’s Squad:
Ahmed Nader Naseem, Abdul Rahman Al Abdullah, Hamdi Al Nouri, Amin Nour Al Din, Mustafa Amir (Al Duhail), Rashid Youssef and Hani Marwan Kakhi (Al Sadd), Marwan Ali Sassi, Mahmoud Zaki, Rayan Laribi, Anis Abdel Razzaq Zawawi (Al Arabi), Moatasem Abdel Wahed, Amir Noureddine, Sayed Ali Qinawy (Al Gharafa), Mohamed Al Sousi, Farouk Kolo (Al Rayyan), Ahmed El Miniawy, Ahmed Abdel Haq (Al Wakrah), and Mohamed Hassan (Qatar SC).
Source: Qatar Olympic Committee