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Asian Club League Handball Championship

Men's handball competition in Asia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 6, 2026
Entity authorityQ4806601 ↗
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The Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship (AHF Club League Championship) is the annual international competition organised by Asian Handball Federation for the men's handball clubs of Asia. In addition to crowning the Asian champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the IHF Super Globe.

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^[7] Takeover by Lekhwiya SC in 2017 and now the combined new club is known as Al-Duhail SC.

^[8] Known as Lekhwiya SC before 2017.

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This entry incorporates text from “Asian Club League Handball Championship” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.