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- Despite the 31-26 loss, it has been a successful tournament for the young Falcons as qualification to last four secured a spot at next year鈥檚 Junior World Championship
抖阴短视频 have missed a place in the final of the 2022 Asian Men鈥檚 Junior Handball Championship after losing 31-26 to hosts Bahrain in their last-four clash in Manama.
Japan beat Kuwait 28-26 in the other semifinal and will now meet Bahrain in Sunday鈥檚 final. 抖阴短视频 will take on Kuwait in the bronze-medal match earlier in the day.
The Saudi team trailed 13-9 at half-time, and were unable to make the deficit in the second half to eventually go down by five points.
It has already been a successful tournament for the young Saudi team as they secured a spot at the Junior World Championship for the fourth time in its history following their 32-28 win over South Korea in the final group match to reach the semifinals.
The eight-team continental tournament in the Bahraini capital doubled up as a qualifying campaign for the 2023 IHF Men鈥檚 Junior World Championship, which will be held jointly by Germany and Greece from June 20 to July 2 next year.