Bahrain men's national handball team

The Bahrain national handball team is the national handball team of Bahrain and is controlled by the Bahrain Handball Federation. In May 2021 Aron Kristjánsson returned to his position as head coach, taking over from Halldór Jóhann Sigfússon, who took over in 2020.

Bahrain
Information
AssociationBahrain Handball Federation
CoachAron Kristjánsson
Assistant coachAhmed Al-Naser
Abdulla Esam
CaptainHusain Al-Sayyad
Colours
1st
2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances6 (First in 2011)
Best result16th (2023)
Asian Championship
Appearances18 (First in 1977)
Best result 2nd (2010, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2022)
Last updated on Unknown.

In January 2022 Bahrain made it to the final of the 2022 Asian Men's Handball Championship, getting to the final for the fifth time in seven tournaments. They would go on to face Qatar in the final.

Results

Olympic Games

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
2020Quarterfinals8th6105157191

World Championship

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
2011preliminary round237025166227
2015 Qualified after ranking 2nd in 2014 Asian Championship, but withdrawn from the competition
2017preliminary round237007172213
/ 2019preliminary round207106161212
2021main round216105141170
2023main round166213164187
2025Qualified
2027TBD
2029
2031

Asian Championship

Year Round Position
1977preliminary round6
1983Bronze Medal Match4
1987preliminary round5
1991preliminary round5
1993preliminary round6
1995Bronze Medal Match3
2002preliminary round7
2004Bronze Medal Match4
2006preliminary round6
2008preliminary round10
2010Final2
2012preliminary round6
2014Final2
2016Final2
2018Final2
2020Bronze Medal Match4
2022Final2
2024Bronze Medal Match3
2026Qualified
2028Qualified

Current squad

Squad for the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship.[1][2]

Head coach: Aron Kristjánsson

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Muntadher Ebrahim (2001-11-02) 2 November 2001 1.87 m 16 1 Al-Tadhamun
3 P Ali Abdulla Eid (1991-01-18) 18 January 1991 1.77 m 80 141 Al-Najma
7 LB Jasim Al-Salatna (1989-03-23) 23 March 1989 1.85 m 65 40 Al-Ahli
8 RB Hassan Mirza (1998-06-18) 18 June 1998 1.79 m 41 40 Al-Tadhamun
9 LW Hasan Al-Samahiji (1991-02-22) 22 February 1991 1.76 m 85 264 Al-Dair
11 LB Abdullah Ali (1999-08-01) 1 August 1999 1.70 m 65 35 Al-Ahli
12 GK Hesham Ahmed (2003-01-05) 5 January 2003 1.65 m 15 2 Al-Dair
14 RW Qasim Qambar (2001-08-21) 21 August 2001 1.76 m 28 42 Barbar
15 LB Mohamed Abdulredha (1989-09-27) 27 September 1989 1.83 m 75 50 Al-Ahli
18 RW Ahmed Jalal (1998-01-31) 31 January 1998 1.70 m 80 152 Al-Shabab
19 P Mohamed Merza (1987-04-17) 17 April 1987 1.87 m 97 70 Al-Najma
21 GK Mohamed Abdulhusain (1989-08-12) 12 August 1989 1.85 m 226 15 Al-Najma
23 CB Mujtaba Al-Zaimoor (2000-05-08) 8 May 2000 1.74 m 18 36 Al-Shabab
66 LB Komail Mahfoodh (1992-04-28) 28 April 1992 1.89 m 74 137 Al-Najma
77 RB Ali Merza (1988-07-07) 7 July 1988 1.84 m 178 372 Al-Najma
90 LW Mahmood Husain (1999-11-27) 27 November 1999 1.72 m 33 25 Al-Ahli
95 CB Mohamed Mohamed (2001-02-07) 7 February 2001 1.79 m 68 110 Al-Najma
99 CB Husain Al-Sayyad (c) (1988-01-14) 14 January 1988 1.78 m 449 1133 Al-Najma

References


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