2002 Asian Women's Handball Championship

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Host country Kazakhstan
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates26–31 July
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
2002 Asian Championship
Tournament details
Host country Kazakhstan
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates26–31 July
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Kazakhstan (1st title)
Runner-up South Korea
Third place China
Fourth place Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored743 (53.07 per match)
Next 

The 2002 Asian Women's Handball Championship, the ninth Asian Championship, which was taking place from 26 to 31 July 2002 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship.

Group A Group B

 South Korea
 China
 North Korea *
 Turkmenistan

 Japan
 Kazakhstan
 Chinese Taipei
 Uzbekistan

* Withdrew

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+6).

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 2 2 0 0 74 30 +44 4
 China 2 1 0 1 61 44 +17 2
 Turkmenistan 2 0 0 2 25 86 61 0
Source: [citation needed]
26 July 2002
13:30
South Korea  32–17  China Almaty
(15–10)

27 July 2002
14:00
South Korea  42–13  Turkmenistan Almaty
(22–4)

28 July 2002
14:00
China  44–12  Turkmenistan Almaty
(18–5)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Kazakhstan (H) 3 3 0 0 91 61 +30 6
 Japan 3 2 0 1 99 63 +36 4
 Chinese Taipei 3 1 0 2 69 72 3 2
 Uzbekistan 3 0 0 3 62 125 63 0
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
26 July 2002
16:00
Japan  22–17  Chinese Taipei Almaty
(13–8)
26 July 2002
18:00
Kazakhstan  35–22  Uzbekistan Almaty
(16–7)

27 July 2002
16:00
Japan  53–19  Uzbekistan Almaty
(23–12)
27 July 2002
18:00
Kazakhstan  29–15  Chinese Taipei Almaty
(15–6)

28 July 2002
16:00
Japan  24–27  Kazakhstan Almaty
(10–15)
28 July 2002
18:00
Chinese Taipei  37–21  Uzbekistan Almaty
(14–13)

Placement 5th/6th

30 July 2002
14:00
Turkmenistan  28–31  Chinese Taipei Almaty
(14–18)

Final round

Final standing

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