2023 West Asian Women's Handball Championship

2023 AHF Women's President Cup
بطولة غرب آسيا الثالثة للسيدات لكرة اليد
Tournament details
Host country Jordan
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates7–14 February
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions India (1st title)
Runners-up Jordan
Third place Iraq
Fourth place Kuwait
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored621 (51.75 per match)
Top scorersIraq Mast Hama Saleh
(48 goals)
Awards
Best playerIndia Nidhi Sharma

The 2023 AHF Women's President Cup was the third edition of the AHF Women's President Cup (previously known as the West Asian Women's Handball Championship), the international handball championship organised under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation (AHF) for the women's national teams of Western Asia. The tournament was held in Amman, Jordan from 7 to 14 February 2023.[1]

Iran were the defending champions. India went on undefeated to clinch the title.[2]

Pariticpating teams

5 nations were initially set to participate in the tournament; however, Uzbekistan withdrew after the draw.[3]

Team App. Previous best performance
 India 1stDebut
 Iraq 3rdThird place (2016)
 Jordan 3rdRunners-up (2016, 2017)
 Kuwait 1stDebut

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  India 6 6 0 0 221 105 +116 12
2  Jordan 6 4 0 2 164 133 +31 8
3  Iraq 6 2 0 4 134 178 −44 4
4  Kuwait 6 0 0 6 102 205 −103 0
Source: AHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

Results

7 February 2023 (2023-02-07)
16:00		 Kuwait  15–41  India Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman
Referees: Hamdan, Al Ramadena (JOR)
Sl. Salem, Al-Salboukh 4 (5–21) Bhawna 9
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7 February 2023 (2023-02-07)
18:00		 Iraq  17–31  Jordan Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman
Referees: Razakbergenova, Allayarova (UZB)
Mohammed, Hussein 5 (7–18) S. Obeidat 7
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8 February 2023 (2023-02-08)
16:00		 Iraq  13–40  India Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman
Referees: Al Ramadena, Hamdan (JOR)
Hama Saleh 6 (4–21) Mitali 10
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8 February 2023 (2023-02-08)
18:00		 Kuwait  16–35  Jordan Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman
Referees: Al-Dughaishi, Al Hasani (OMA)
Al-Saad 8 (7–16) S. Obeidat 7
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10 February 2023 (2023-02-10)
16:00		 Kuwait  25–34  Iraq Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman
Referees: Razakbergenova, Allayarova (UZB)
Sl. Salem, Al-Saad 7 (12–14) Hama Saleh 9
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10 February 2023 (2023-02-10)
18:00		 Jordan  21–37  India Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman
Referees: Al-Dughaishi, Al Hasani (OMA)
Naser, S. Obeidat 4 (12–18) Nidhi 10
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11 February 2023 (2023-02-11)
16:00		 India  40–12  Kuwait Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman
Referees: Al-Dughaishi, Al Hasani (OMA)
Bhawna 9 (22–3) Al-Saad 8
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11 February 2023 (2023-02-11)
18:00		 Jordan  28–20  Iraq Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman
Referees: Razakbergenova, Allayarova (UZB)
S. Obeidat 8 (16–5) Mohammed 9
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13 February 2023 (2023-02-13)
16:00		 India  35–23  Iraq Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman
Referees: Al-Dughaishi, Al Hasani (OMA)
Meenu 6 (17–9) Hama Saleh 9
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13 February 2023 (2023-02-13)
18:00		 Jordan  28–15  Kuwait Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman
Referees: Razakbergenova, Allayarova (UZB)
Mahmoud 7 (14–10) Sl. Salem 8
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14 February 2023 (2023-02-14)
16:00		 Iraq  27–19  Kuwait Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman
Referees: Al-Dughaishi, Al Hasani (OMA)
Hama Saleh 13 (13–11) Al-Salboukh 8
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14 February 2023 (2023-02-14)
18:00		 India  28–21  Jordan Princess Sumaya Hall, Amman
Referees: Allayarova, Razakbergenova (UZB)
Priyanka Thakur 8 (12–8) S. Obeidat 6
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Awards

Statistics

Top assists

Rank Name Team Assists
1 Bhawana  India 19
2 Nidhi Sharma  India 16
3 Shalini Thakur  India 14
4 Diksha Kumari  India 10
5 Slmah Salem  Kuwait 9
6 Mitali Sharma  India 8
Lubna Salameh  Jordan
8 Pooja Kanwar  India 5
9 Tamara Khlaifat  Jordan 3
Mast Hama Saleh  Iraq
Iman Mohammed  Iraq
Kaneaw Hussein  Iraq
Roaa Naser  Jordan
Aysheh Al-Majali  Jordan

References

  1. ↑ "عمان تحتضن بطولة غرب آسيا الثالثة للسيدات لكرة اليد" [Amman to Host the 3rd West Asian Women's Handball Championship.] (in Arabic). Amman: Jordan News Agency. 5 February 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Handball: Indian women win 2023 AHF President Cup". thebridge.in. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "4 منتخبات تشارك في بطولة غرب آسيا لكرة اليد" [Four national teams participate in the West Asian Handball Championship] (in Arabic). Amman: Jordan News Agency. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2026.
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