Bahrain men's national handball team

Bahrain
Information
Association	Bahrain Handball Federation
Coach	Guðmundur Guðmundsson
Colours
Results
World Championship
Appearances	3 (First in 2011)
Best result	23rd (2011, 2017)
Asian Championship
Appearances	15 (First in 1977)
Best result	2nd (2010, 2014, 2016, 2018)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Bahrain national handball team is the national handball team of Bahrain and is controlled by the Bahrain Handball Federation.

Results

World Championship

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
2011	preiminary round	23	7	0	2	5	166	227
2015	Qualified after ranking 2nd in 2014 Asian Championship, but withdrawn from the competition
2017	preiminary round	23	7	0	0	7	172	213
/ 2019	Qualified

Asian Championship

Year	Round	Position	Notes
1977	preliminary round	6
1983	Bronze Medal Match	4
1987	preliminary round	5
1991	preliminary round	5
1993	preliminary round	6
1995	Bronze Medal Match	3
2002	-	-	Withdrawn from competition
2004	Bronze Medal Match	4
2006	preliminary round	6
2008	-	-	Withdrawn from competition
2010	Final	2
2012	preliminary round	6
2014	Final	2
2016	Final	2
2018	Final	2

Current squad

Squad for the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship.

Head coach: Salah Bouchekriou

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 3 P Ali Eid (1991-01-18) 18 January 1991 1.78 m 45 110 Al-Najma 7 RB Ali Merza (1988-07-07) 7 July 1988 1.79 m 65 360 Al-Najma 8 P Hasan Shebab (1988-10-12) 12 October 1988 1.78 m 55 250 Al-Najma 9 RW Hasan Al-Samahiji (1991-02-22) 22 February 1991 1.74 m 50 270 Al-Ahli 12 GK Husain Al-Qaidoom (1986-11-21) 21 November 1986 1.65 m 30 0 Bahrain SC 14 LW Mahmood Abdulqader (1983-10-04) 4 October 1983 1.76 m 65 450 Barbar Club 19 P Mohamed Merza (1987-04-17) 17 April 1987 1.93 m 45 210 Al-Ahli 21 GK Mohamed Abdulhusain (1989-08-12) 12 August 1989 1.90 m 112 30 Al-Najma 27 RW Bilal Basham (1991-04-07) 7 April 1991 1.77 m 35 155 Al-Najma 50 LB Ahmed Al-Maqabi (1994-10-26) 26 October 1994 1.75 m 45 165 Barbar Club 51 LB Mohamed Al-Maqabi (1988-07-14) 14 July 1988 1.81 m 75 160 Al-Ahli 66 LB Komail Mahfoodh (1992-04-28) 28 April 1992 1.77 m 30 150 Al-Najma 77 LB Jasim Al-Salatna (1989-03-23) 23 March 1989 1.88 m 90 550 Al-Ahli 86 GK Ali Khamis (1986-08-09) 9 August 1986 1.80 m 50 6 Ettifaq FC 89 LW Mahdi Saad (1989-03-15) 15 March 1989 1.77 m 50 230 Al-Ahli 93 RW Mohamed Habib (1993-07-20) 20 July 1993 1.85 m 78 480 Barbar Club 99 CB Husain Al-Sayyad (1988-01-14) 14 January 1988 1.81 m 117 650 Al-Noor

External links

• IHF profile