Syrian U-17 Handball Team to Compete in Asian Championship in Amman

Damascus, SANA- The Syrian national under-17 handball team is set to participate in the inaugural Asian U-17 Championship, scheduled to begin next Monday in Amman, Jordan, with teams from across the continent taking part.

Following Uzbekistans withdrawal, the Asian Handball Federation revised Group D, placing Syria alongside South Korea, Iran, and the Maldives.

Other groups include:

Group A: Kuwait, Bahrain, Hong Kong

Group B: Saudi Arabia, Qatar, China

Group C: Jordan, Chinese Taipei, India

This marks Syrias first appearance in the tournament, and the team aims to deliver a strong performance that will strengthen its continental presence and contribute to the development of youth handball in the country.

Nisreen / Manar

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