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At The 2011 World Men's Handball Championship, after winning nine consecutive matches, Denmark reached the final beating Spain 28:24 in the semi-final. This was the first time in over 44 years, that the Denmark National Handball Team reached a World Championship final. In the final, Denmark lost against France 35:37 in overtime.
Denmark were the two-time defending champions, having won the 2019 and 2021 editions, and successfully defended their title by defeating France 34–29 in the final. In doing so, Denmark became the first men's national handball team to win three consecutive world titles.
The 2014 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the 11th edition of the tournament and held in Denmark from 12–26 January. Denmark was automatically qualified as hosting nation, and as defending champions as well. After the final, at total of 316,390 spectators had visited the stadiums. An all time EHF record.
Denmark won the men's tournament in a clean sweep with Germany on second place. Host France became 8th. Norway won by the women defeating France in the final. The final set a spectators record for a women's handball match with 26,664 spectators. Most valuable players were Katrine Lunde (NOR) for the women and Mathias Gidsel (DEN) for the men.
Denmark Norway: 2023 World Championship: 11–29 January 2023 Poland Sweden: 1 None [H] 2024 European Men's Handball Championship: 10–28 January 2024 Germany: 3 France Germany Sweden: 2024 Asian Men's Handball Championship: 11–25 January 2024 Bahrain: 4 Bahrain Japan Kuwait Qatar: 2024 South and Central American Men's Handball Championship
IHF World Men's Handball Championship; Current season, competition or edition: 2025 World Men's Handball Championship: Sport: Handball: Founded: 1938; 86 years ago () Founder: International Amateur Handball Federation: First season: 1938: No. of teams: 32 (finals) Continent: International : Most recent champion(s) Denmark (3rd title) Most ...
The France national handball team is supervised by the French Handball Federation, and represents France in international matches. It is the first handball team to have held all three titles twice (the Danish women's team also held all three in 1997), and the only national team in its sport to hold six world titles and a total of eleven medals ...
The final was a rematch of the previous between Denmark and France. After Denmark won 28–26 in the 2016 final, France got the upper hand with a 25–23 win this time. [4] [5] Spain won the bronze medal match against Egypt. [6] This meant that France won both gold medals as the first team since 1984.