27/09/2023
27/09/2023
Kuwait defeats hosts China 27-24

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 27: In a thrilling match the Kuwaiti handball team secured their spot in the second round of the 19th Asian Games. They triumphed over the Chinese team with a final score of 27-24, concluding the first group stage.
Kuwait's men in blue emerged as the frontrunners in the initial group, accumulating 4 points. They achieved victories over both Thailand and the tournament's host, China. This stellar performance earned them a well-deserved qualification for the second, or main, round.

The Asian Games' handball competitions feature four groups, with the top two teams from each group earning passage to the second round. In the second round, teams are divided into two groups, and the first and second-place teams from each group advance to the semi-finals.