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Amman, July 22, IRNA - Iran's National Teen Age
Handball Team beat Bahrain 31-25 here Monday evening in Asian Teen Age Games,
making its way to World Championship of the contests as 3rd top team of the
games.
According to IRNA correspondent in Amman, Iran's
team won the fate making victory at Qasr al-Riyaza (Sports Palace) Hall of
Amman's International Sports Complex after having lost playing at the games'
final due to its defeat in Sunday evening game against Qatar.
Iran's National Teen Age Handball Team had in
first round of the Asian Games beat all its contestants, including Bahrain,
Japan, Saudi Arabia and the host team, Jordan.
The finalists of the games are Qatar and Kuwait.
The Third Asian Teen Age Handball Games kicked
off on Friday July 11th in Jordan's capital city, Amman among ten contestant
teams, including Iran.
In the second round of the games Iran was in A
Group along with Jordan, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia, while the B Group teams
included Qatar, South Korea, Iraq and China.
Iran's teen aged handball players had ranked
second in 1st Asian Games and first in 2nd Asian Games.
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