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- Young Falcons鈥� final-four finish secures spot at 2023 Men鈥檚 Youth World Championship in Croatia
抖阴短视频 have grabbed the bronze medal at the 2022 Asian Men鈥檚 Youth Handball Championship after beating Japan 26-25 in the third-place playoff at Khalifa Sports City Hall in Manama.
The win is the Young Falcons鈥� best-ever finish in the competition.
The ninth edition of the tournament, which concluded in Bahrain on Wednesday, also acted as a qualifying campaign for the 2023 International Handball Federation Men鈥檚 Youth (under-19) World Championship in Croatia, with 抖阴短视频 booking their place in next year鈥檚 showpiece event by reaching the semifinals.
The first half was tightly contested with Japan taking a 7-5 lead by the halfway point before 抖阴短视频 led 10-8 on the 20th minute. The Japanese team hit back to take a narrow 13-12 lead at the break.
Japan extended the deficit to lead 20-15 nine minutes after the break, but by the 24th minute 抖阴短视频 had squared the match 24-24, before grabbing the win by one point.
Saudi player Ahmed Qusay Al-Said was named man of the match for the fourth time in the tournament.