SALALAH, Oman, July 16, 2018 – Qatar's Junior Handball team will begin its campaign against Syrian counterparts in the 16th edition of Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship in Salalah, Oman on Monday.
In the Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship, Qatar is pooled in group B alongside Iraq, Palestine and Syria. Qatar team will begin campaign against Syria, followed by second encounter against Palestine on July 17 and will face Iraq on July 18.
Qatar junior team delegation to Oman is chaired by Mr. Khalifa Taiseer, the Assistant Secretary General of Qatar Handball Federation (QHF) accompanied by technical and managerial staff members and 19 players.
The Asian championship acts as qualifying tournament to 2019 IHF Men's Junior World Championship 2019 scheduled in Spain