Atsuko Baba
Atsuko Baba (born 13 June 1995) is a Japanese female handball player for Hokkoku Bank and the Japanese national team. She represented Japan at the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship The 2021 IHF World Women's Handball Championship, the 25th event by the International Handball Federation, was held in Spain from 1 to 19 December 2021. On 18 October 2018, at a congress in Doha, Qatar, the IHF announced that the World Championsh ... in Spain. References 1995 births Living people Japanese female handball players 21st-century Japanese sportswomen Handball players at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Asian Games handball players for Japan Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists in handball {{Japan-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Japan Women's National Handball Team
The Japan women's national handball team is the national handball team of Japan and is controlled by the Japan Handball Association. Results Summer Olympics *1976 – 5th *2020 – 12th World Championship *1962 – 9th *1965 – 7th *1971 – 9th *1973 – 10th *1975 – 10th *1986 – 14th *1995 – 13–16th *1997 – 17th *1999 – 17th *2001 – 20th *2003 – 16th *2005 – 18th *2007 – 19th *2009 – 16th *2011 – 14th *2013 – 14th *2015 – 19th *2017 – 16th *2019 – 10th *2021 – 11th *2023 – 17th *2025 – ''Qualified'' Asian Championship *1987 – 3rd *1989 – 3rd *1991 – 2nd *1993 – 4th *1995 – 3rd *1997 – 3rd *1999 – 3rd *2000 – 2nd *2002 – 4th *2004 – 1st *2006 – 3rd *2008 – 3rd *2010 – 4th *2012 – 3rd *2015 – 2nd *2017 – 2nd *2018 – 2nd *2021 – 2nd *2022 – 2nd * 2024 – 1st Other Competitions Carpathian Trophy *2019 – 3rd Current squad Roster for the 2023 World Women's Handball Championship. Head coach: Shigeo Kus ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Asian Women's Handball Championship
The AHF Asian Women's Handball Championship is a biennial continental handball competition contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of Asian Handball Federation (AHF). Since 2018, it also includes teams from Oceania. The competition also serves as a qualifying tournament for the IHF World Women's Handball Championship. The current champion is Japan, which won its 2nd title at the 2024 tournament. Summary Medal table Participating nations See also * Asian Women's Junior Handball Championship * Asian Women's Youth Handball Championship *Asian Men's Handball Championship *Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship * Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship Notes :1. Played in January 2000. External linksAsian Handball Federation {{Asian Championships Handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2024 Asian Women's Handball Championship
The 2024 Asian Women's Handball Championship was the 20th edition of the Asian Women's Handball Championship, which took place from 3 to 10 December 2024 in New Delhi, India. It was scheduled to be held in Almaty, Kazakhstan but later moved to India. The tournament was held under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation and acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2025 World Women's Handball Championship, with the top four teams qualifying. If countries from Oceania (Australia) would have participated in the tournament finished in the top 5, they would have qualified for the World Championships. Japan defeated title holders South Korea 25–24 to win their second title and their first since 2004. Draw The draw was scheduled to be held on 22 September 2024, but later postponed. The draw took place on 18 October 2024. Seeding *Australia and Uzbekistan withdrew before the tournament. Preliminary round ''All times are local ( UTC+5:30).'' Group A ---- ---- Group B ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2022 Asian Women's Handball Championship
The 2022 Asian Women's Handball Championship was the 19th edition of the Asian Women's Handball Championship, which took place from 24 November to 4 December 2022 in South Korea. The tournament was held under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation and acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2023 World Women's Handball Championship, with the top five teams qualifying. If countries from Oceania (Australia or New Zealand) participating in the Asian Championships finished in the top 5, they would have qualified for the World Championships. However, as Australia finished in tenth place, the place was transferred to the wild card spot. South Korea defeated Japan in the final to win their 16th title. Draw The draw was held in Bahrain on 27 August 2022. Seeding Venues Preliminary round ''All times are local (UTC+9).'' Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage Ninth place game 5–8th place bracket 5–8th place semi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the opposing team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins. Modern handball is played on a court of , with a goal in the middle of each end. The goals are surrounded by a zone where only the defending goalkeeper is allowed; goals must be scored by throwing the ball from outside the zone or while "diving" into it. The sport is usually played indoors, but outdoor variants exist in the forms of field handball, Czech handball (which were more common in the past) and beach handball. The game is fast and high-scoring: professional teams now typically score between 20 and 35 goals each, though lower scores were not uncommon until a few decades ago. Body contact ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2021 World Women's Handball Championship
The 2021 IHF World Women's Handball Championship, the 25th event by the International Handball Federation, was held in Spain from 1 to 19 December 2021. On 18 October 2018, at a congress in Doha, Qatar, the IHF announced that the World Championship would be expanded from 24 teams to 32 teams from 2021 onwards. The Netherlands were the defending champions after winning for the first time in 2019. However, they finished third in their main round group and failed to qualify for the quarterfinals. Norway defeated France to win their fourth title. Denmark captured the bronze medal by winning against Spain. Bidding process Spain and Hungary bid for the right to organise the 2021 Women's World Handball Championship. The International Handball Federation decided that the voting process would take place during the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship. The Spanish bid included the following six host cities and venues: The President of the Royal Spanish Handball Federation confirmed ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Japan Handball Association
The Japan Handball Association (JHA) () is the governing body of handball and beach handball in Japan. JHA is affiliated to the Asian Handball Federation (AHF), Japanese Olympic Committee and International Handball Federation (IHF) since 1952. Competitions * Japan Handball League National teams * Japan men's national handball team * Japan men's national junior handball team * Japan men's national youth handball team * Japan women's national handball team * Japan women's national junior handball team * Japan women's national youth handball team Competitions hosted International *2020 Summer Olympics *2019 World Women's Handball Championship *2001 World Games *1997 World Men's Handball Championship Continental * 2024 Asian Men's Handball Championship *2018 Asian Women's Handball Championship * 2011 Asian Women's Youth Handball Championship * 2006 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship * 2004 Asian Women's Handball Championship * 2000 Asian Men's Handball Championship * 1999 As ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1995 Births
1995 was designated as: * United Nations Year for Tolerance * World Year of Peoples' Commemoration of the Victims of the Second World War This was the first year that the Internet was entirely privatized, with the United States government no longer providing public funding, marking the beginning of the Information Age. America Online and Prodigy offered access to the World Wide Web system for the first time this year, releasing browsers that made it easily accessible to the general public. Events January * January 1 ** The World Trade Organization (WTO) is established to replace the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). ** Austria, Finland and Sweden join the European Union. * January 9 – Valeri Polyakov completes 366 days in space while aboard then '' Mir'' space station, breaking a duration record. * January 10– 15 – The World Youth Day 1995 festival is held in Manila, Philippines, culminating in 5 million people gathering for John Paul II's concl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Living People
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Japanese Female Handball Players
Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspora, Japanese emigrants and their descendants around the world * Japanese citizens, nationals of Japan under Japanese nationality law ** Foreign-born Japanese, naturalized citizens of Japan * Japanese writing system, consisting of kanji and kana * Japanese cuisine, the food and food culture of Japan See also * List of Japanese people * * Japonica (other) * Japanese studies , sometimes known as Japanology in Europe, is a sub-field of area studies or East Asian studies involved in social sciences and humanities research on Japan. It incorporates fields such as the study of Japanese language, history, culture, litera ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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21st-century Japanese Sportswomen
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