BD finish 13th
Bangladesh finished 13th in the 18th Asian Handball Championships after beating New Zealand 31-24 in a place-deciding match in Suwon, South Korea yesterday.
Bangladesh, who lost to India, South Korea and United Arab Emirates in all three of their group stage matches before losing to China and Australia in classification matches in their debut appearance in Asia's top competition, led the first half against New Zealand by 16-10 goals.
Neighbouring India finished just ahead of Bangladesh to become 12th in the 14-team championships.
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