The 1977 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the first Asian Championship, which took place from 26 March 4 April 1977 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. The games were played outside at the Al-Sadiq school station. The IHF was represented by president Paul Högberg, general secretary Max Rinkenurger and the Asian representative Kazumi Watanabe.
Preliminary round Group A
Games from Japan:
At the score of 11-11 it began to rain and it was unplayable.
According to Japan: 25-14
Group B
Final round
Semifinals
According to Japan: 21-16
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
Final standing Rank Team456789
Team qualified for the 1978 World Championship
Top goalscorers Rank Name Nationality Goals1Kin Hyakku312Yoji Sato303Chung Hyung-kyun284Graeme255Haruaki Gamo23Kim Sung Heon Source:
References
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