Iran’s Shameli, Mes Know Rivals at Asian Club League Handball C’hip


Iran’s Shameli, Mes Know Rivals at Asian Club League Handball C’hip

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian teams Shameli of Kazerun and Mes of Kerman learned their rivals at the 2020 Asian Club League Handball Championship.

Shameli has been drawn in Group A along with Saudi Arabia’s Mudher, Al-Arabi of Qatar, Al-Najma of Bahrain and Kuwait’s Al-Salmiya.

Mes of Kerman, A-Wahda of Saudi Arabia, Yemen’s Al-Qatn, Al-Kuwait of Kuwait, Qatar’s Al-Duhail and a team from Uzbekistan are in Group B.

‌The competition will be the 23rd edition of the championship held under the aegis of the Asian Handball Federation.

The championship will be hosted by Saudi Arabian Handball Federation from June 12 to 21 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

It is the official competition for men's handball clubs of Asia and the winner will also qualify for the 2021 IHF Super Globe.

On August 9, 2020, the Asian Handball Federation (AHF) decided to postpone the championship due to COVID-19 pandemic. The championship was previously scheduled to take place from November 1 to 12, 2020.

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