2010 Asian Women's Handball Championship

The 2010 Asian Women's Handball Championship was the 13th Asian Championship, which took place from 19 to 25 December 2010 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It acted as the Asian qualifying tournament for the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil.

2010 Asian Championship
Tournament details
Host country Kazakhstan
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates19–25 December
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Kazakhstan (2nd title)
Runner-up South Korea
Third place China
Fourth place Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored1,061 (58.94 per match)

Due to heavy snow, both South Korea and Japan couldn't make the trip to Kazakhstan in time and the program was moved forward.

China, Japan, Kazakhstan and South Korea qualified for the World championship after reaching the semifinals.

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