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IHF extend their Anti-Doping Program by blood testing

Date: 12/14/2012

As a part of their Anti-Doping Program the International Handball Federation will start blood testing methods at the Men’s World Championship 2013 in Spain in addition to their previous controls
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African Championships: Both Tunisian teams in the finals

Date: 1/20/2012

The semi-finals of the African Championship in Rabat, Morocco, the continental qualification for the Olympic Games, ended with a huge surprise:
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African Championship: Semi-finals completed

Date: 1/19/2012

The African Cup of Nations, the Continental Championship and Olympic qualification tournament, has reached the final stage.
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African Championship: All favourites make their way to the quarter-finals

Date: 1/17/2012

The Senior African Championship – men and women – in Rabat, Morocco, is in full swing and the Preliminary Rounds have been completed.
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On the way to London: African Cup of Nations starts in Morocco

Date: 1/11/2012

From 11 January on ten women’s and twelve men’s teams compete at the XX African Cup of Nations in Rabat and Sale, Morocco, for the continental trophies and for two tickets for the Olympic Games.
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Heja Norge: Norway World Champion 2011!

Date: 12/18/2011

Twelve years after their first World Championship title, Norway wrote handball history in Sao Paulo: By beating the brave fighting French team 32:24 (19:13) in the final they are the second team after Denmark (1996/97) to be World Champion, European Champion and Olympic Champion at the same time.
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First ever World Championship medal for Spanish women

Date: 12/18/2011

They knew whom to thank after the final whistle: All Spanish players jumped upon goalkeeper Silvia Navarro, as she had decided the Bronze final nearly on her own. In the end, the 24:18 victory over Denmark meant the first ever medal for Spanish women at a World Championship after their fourth position in 2009. After ranking fourth at the European Championship 2010, Denmark missed very tightly again a medal.
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Croatia take the seventh place

Date: 12/18/2011

Bitter end for Angola, joy for Croatia – and the second best ever World Championship position for both teams: By beating the African Champion, the Europeans reached the seventh place. But despite losing this game, Angola still can hope for a straight ticket to the 2012 London Olympics, if they win the African Championship in January 2012.
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Brazil clash Russia and rank fifth

Date: 12/18/2011

What a sensational result: World Championship host Brazil was absolute eager to win the encounter for the fifth place, whilst defending champion Russia failed miserably. Winning this game in an absolute clear way 20:36 Brazil took their best ever result at World Championships. The only match they lost was decisive, as it was the quarter-final against Spain, which meant the end of the medal dream. But players and fans celebrated their final victory in this home ground tournament.
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Ice-cold Norwegians face France in the final

Date: 12/16/2011

Defence wall against high speed attacks fight for the Gold medal: France against Norway will be the composition of the final of the XX Women’s World Championship. After France had beaten Denmark in the first semi-final, Norway left Spain chanceless in the second semi with a clear 30:22 victory. 12 years ago Norway vs. France had already been the final of a Women’s World Championship with the Northern Europeans as the lucky 25:24 winner after two extra times. Like in 2009 (23:27 against France in Nanjing) Spain missed the final. The Iberians will face Denmark on Sunday in the Bronze final.
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