{"id":9251,"date":"2024-12-03T13:55:19","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T10:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/japan-too-strong-for-iran-at-2024-asian-womens-handball-championship\/"},"modified":"2024-12-03T13:55:19","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T10:25:19","slug":"japan-too-strong-for-iran-at-2024-asian-womens-handball-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/japan-too-strong-for-iran-at-2024-asian-womens-handball-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan too strong for Iran at 2024 Asian Women&#039;s Handball Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5273416.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"item-text\">\n<p class=\"summary\">TEHRAN \u2013 Iran lost to Japan 34-14 at the 20th Asian Women&#8217;s Handball Championship on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">The competition takes place in New Delhi from Dec. 3 to 10 at the Gandhi Arena and Iran are drawn in Group B along hosts India, Japan and Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">Team Melli are scheduled to meet India and Hong Kong on Wednesday and Friday, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">The event, organized by the Asian Handball Federation and presented by the World Handball League, marks a significant milestone as it&#8217;s the first time the tournament is being held in South Asia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">The tournament features eight teams divided into two groups of four. Group A includes reigning champions South Korea, Kazakhstan, China, and Singapore.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">\u00a0The top two teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">The event acts as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2025 World Women&#8217;s Handball Championship, with the top four teams qualifying.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tehrantimes.com\/news\/507059\/Japan-too-strong-for-Iran-at-2024-Asian-Women-s-Handball-Championship\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN \u2013 Iran lost to Japan 34-14 at the 20th Asian Women&#8217;s Handball Championship on Tuesday. The competition takes place in New Delhi from Dec. 3 to 10 at the Gandhi Arena and Iran are drawn in Group B along hosts India, Japan and Hong Kong. Team Melli are scheduled to meet India and Hong &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9252,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-9251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}