Iran concluded its participation in the 2026 Asian Youth Handball Championship, finishing in fourth place. This position was achieved after a loss to South Korea with a score of 29:28 in the bronze medal match held on Monday.
Before this match, the Iranian national team went through Group B. The teams participating in this group were Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Syria.
The competition took place in Jordan from August 20 to 31 and simultaneously served as a qualifying tournament for the Youth World Championship. Thanks to its participation in the tournament, Iran secured a spot in the world championship.