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Handball at the 1994 Asian Games – Men's tournament

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ25239240 ↗
Source-derived summary

Men's handball at the 1994 Asian Games was held in Higashiku Sports Center, Hiroshima from October 6 to October 14, 1994.

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“Handball at the 1994 Asian Games – Men's tournament” enters the record as open-knowledge reference entry. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Handball, Asian and Games can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1994—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Handball, Asian and Games.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q25239240. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1994.

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This entry incorporates text from “Handball at the 1994 Asian Games – Men's tournament” 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.