Host Saudi Arabia's handball national team drew 23 goals all with its Bahraini counterpart in the 15th Asian Handball Championship for adults (Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Championship), organized by Jeddah Province. In a press statement following the match, Prince Nawaf bin Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, President of Youth Welfare, thanked Dr. Hasan Mustafa, Chairman of the World Handball Federation, for gracing the event. He also congratulated Abdulrahman Al-Halafi, Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Handball Federation, on being appointed Chairman of the Asian Handball Federation.