Iran fall short to Korea at 2024 Asian Womens Handball Championship
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Iran fall short to Korea at 2024 Asian Women’s Handball Championship
TEHTAN – Iran failed to book their place at the final match of the 2024 Asian Women’s Handball Championship, losing to South Korea 33-20 on Sunday.
Team Melli will have to play losers of Japan and Kazakhstan in the bronze medal match on Tuesday.
Iran captain Mina Vatanparast was chosen as the player of the Match.
Iran have previously advanced to the 2025 World Women's Handball Championship for the third time in a row as one of top four teams.
The competition takes place in New Delhi from Dec. 3 to 10 at the Gandhi Arena.
The tournament features eight teams divided into two groups of four.
Iran had lost to Japan and defeated India and Hong Kong.
source: tehrantimes.com