Iran Handball Team to Hold Camp in Qatar
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran national handball team left Tehran on Tuesday to hold a 10-day training camp as part of preparation for the 2020 Asian Men's Handball Championship.
Team Melli will play several friendly matches with Qatari clubs in the camp.
The 2020 Asian Men's Handball Championship is the 19th edition of the championship held under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation.
The championship will be held in Kuwait City, Kuwait from January 16 to 27, 2020.
It acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2021 World Men's Handball Championship.
Iran has been drawn in Pool A along with Bahrain and New Zealand.
Pool B consists of Qatar, Japan and China. South Korea, Saudi Arabia and Australia are in Pool C.
Host Kuwait is drawn in Pool D along with the UAE, Iraq and Hong Kong.
