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1979 Asian Men's Handball Championship

Asian championship

Field	Value
tourney_name	Asian Championship
year	1979
country	China
dates	4–9 November
num_teams	5
confederations	1
venues	1
cities	1
champion	JPN
count	2
second	CHN
third	KUW
fourth	PLE
matches	10
previous	1977 Asian Men's Handball Championship
next	1983 Asian Men's Handball Championship

The 1979 Asian Men's Handball Championship was the second Asian Championship, which was held from 1 to 11 November 1979, in Nanjing, China. acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.

Results

Final standing

Japan qualified for Olympic tournament 1980 but refused to play, China apparently too. So Kuwait took their place.

	Team qualified for the 1980 Summer Olympics

Rank	Team
4
5

South Korea probably did not participate, because the tournament was played in China.

References

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