Handball at the 2014 Asian Games was held in Incheon, South Korea from September 20 to October 2, 2014. In this tournament, 14 teams played in the men's competition, and 9 teams participated in the women's competition.
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| Venue | Seonhak Handball Gymnasium Suwon Gymnasium |
| Date | 20 September – 2 October 2014 |
| Competitors | 360 from 18 nations |
Schedule
edit| P | Preliminary round | S | Second round | C | Classification | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 20th Sat |
21st Sun |
22nd Mon |
23rd Tue |
24th Wed |
25th Thu |
26th Fri |
27th Sat |
28th Sun |
29th Mon |
30th Tue |
1st Wed |
2nd Thu |
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| Men | P | P | P | S | S | S | C | ½ | F | ||||
| Women | P | P | P | P | P | ½ | C | F |
Medalists
editMedal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Qatar (QAT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Bahrain (BRN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Draw
editA draw ceremony was held on 21 August 2014 to determine the groups for the men's and women's competitions. The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2010 Asian Games.[1] South Korean teams were not seeded as they could choose their groups.
Men
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Women
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Final standing
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edit| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
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 Qatar |
8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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 South Korea |
8 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
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 Bahrain |
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Iran |
7 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 |  Kuwait |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 |  Oman |
7 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 |  Saudi Arabia |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 |  Chinese Taipei |
7 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 |  Japan |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |  China |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 |  Hong Kong |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 |  Mongolia |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 |  United Arab Emirates |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 |  India |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Women
edit| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
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South Korea |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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Japan |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
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 Kazakhstan |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | China |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 |  Uzbekistan |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Hong Kong |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 |  Thailand |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | India |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 |  Maldives |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
References
edit- ^ "Press Release: Incheon Asian Games draw ceremony". Olympic Council of Asia. Archived from the original on 2014-09-08. Retrieved 22 August 2014.