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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. This meant at the time, that France was able to hold all three major titles as reigning European Champions, Olympic Champions and also double World Champions.
In doing so, Denmark became the first men's national handball team to win four consecutive world titles. [2] France beat Portugal to win the bronze medals, while third co-host Norway finished 10th. Denmark beat the record for the highest average win margin after 7 matches at a World Championship played with +13.4 goals.
The 2023 IHF World Men's Handball Championship was the 28th such event hosted by the International Handball Federation. It was held in Poland and Sweden from 11 to 29 January 2023. 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 ...
The IHF Men's Handball World Championship has been organized indoor by the International Handball Federation since 1938. In the twenty-nine tournaments held, twelve national teams have won the title. France is the most successful team with six titles, followed by Sweden , Denmark and Romania with four titles each.
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.
The men's tournament of Handball at the 2016 Summer Olympics at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, began on 7 August and ended on 21 August 2016. Games were held at the Future Arena. Denmark won their first gold medal, defeating defending champion France 28–26 in the final. [1] Germany won the bronze medal by defeating Poland 31–25. [2]
2014 African Men's Handball Championship: 16–25 January 2014 3 Algeria Egypt Tunisia: 2014 European Men's Handball Championship: 12–26 January 2014 3 Croatia Denmark France: 2014 Asian Men's Handball Championship: 24 January – 4 February 2014 3 Bahrain [8] Iran United Arab Emirates [9] 2014 Oceania Handball Championship: 25–26 April 2014 1
2018 France: 2020 Denmark: 2002 Denmark: 2006 Sweden: 2016 Sweden: The France women's national handball team is the national team of France.