HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam's women's beach handball team arrived home yesterday, bringing a silver medal from the Asian Women’s Beach Handball Championship in China.

The team took 2-0 wins over Japan, Chinese Taipei and Thailand while they lost 1-2 to Hong Kong and 0-2 to China in the round robin tournament.

The hosts grabbed the title after five wins. Third place went to Chinese Taipei with three wins and two losses.

The men’s championship was held at the same time.

Qatar took the title, followed by Oman and Iran. Việt Nam placed fourth out of 12 teams. — VNS