2018 Asia-Oceania Korfball Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Japan |
| City | Saitama |
| Dates | 29 July 2018– 5 August 2018 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei (9th title) |
| Runners-up | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China |
| Third place | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia |
| Fourth place | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 29 |
| Top scorer(s) | China Dongjie Zhang (27 Goals) |
← 2014 2022 → | |
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The 2018 Asia-Oceania Korfball Championship is being held in Saitama, Japan with 10 national teams in competition, from July 29 to August 5. It is the tenth edition of the Asia-Oceania Korfball Championship and serves as a qualifier for the 2019 IKF World Korfball Championship, with the top 6 teams qualifying (with a minimum of 1 for Oceania).[1] Chinese Taipei are the defending champions and have all previous editions, except the edition of 2004 which was won by Australia.
Group stage
The ten participating teams were drawn into two groups of five, with teams in each group playing one another in a round-robin basis. The top two teams in each group qualify for the semi-finals, while the teams finishing third and fourth playoff for places 5 to 8. The two teams finishing last will play for 9th place.
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 45 | +96 | 12 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 92 | 48 | +44 | 9 | |
| 3 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 89 | −40 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 4 | File:Flag of Macau.svg Macau | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 67 | 63 | +4 | 3 | |
| 5 | File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 115 | −78 | 0 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 52 | +74 | 12 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 48 | +30 | 9 | |
| 3 | File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 73 | −21 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 4 | File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 59 | +3 | 3 | |
| 5 | File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 119 | −86 | 0 |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
5th–8th place play-offs
9th–10th place play-offs
| Final | ||
| File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines | 12 | |
| File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia | 25 | |
Final standings
The top 6 qualified for the 2019 IKF World Korfball Championship.
References
- ↑ "IKF Council extends World Championship participation to 20 countries, sets rules for Korfball4 and Beach korfball". International Korfball Federation. Retrieved 2016-10-28.