The end of the men’s handball final between Germany and Denmark left many disappointed on the last day of the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Both sides appeared to stop playing in the final minute as ...

Handball combines elements of other popular Olympic sports. Players pass to teammates, avoid defenders and take shots on goal just as they do in soccer and hockey. There are 15 players on a roster, ...

VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France — Mikkel Hansen's international career ended with another Olympic gold medal as Denmark routed Germany 39-26 on Sunday to win the men's handball title at the Paris Games. The ...

LILLE, France, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Denmark clinched their second men's Olympic handball gold medal when they beat Germany 39-26 in the final as one of the sport's greatest, left back Mikkel Hansen, ...

VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France — Germany held on to beat Spain 25-24 and reach the men's handball final at the Paris Olympics on Friday. They were tied at 12-12 at the end of the first half, and with one ...

The United States has topped the medal table at the 2024 Paris Olympics with 40 gold medals, finishing above China by virtue of their 44 silvers. China also won 40 golds but managed only 27 silvers.

LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - 2012 Olympic Games men's handball tournament quarter-final fixtures after the completion of the group stage on Monday Playing on Wednesday, Aug. 8 (times GMT) Iceland v ...

The new competition format will see the best eight men’s and women’s national teams competing for a place at the Olympic Games ...

The men's and women's competitions begin with the preliminary phases, in which teams compete against opposing teams in their group for five games. The top four teams in the standings from each group ...

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