Norway rule out Hungary from Olympic qualifications! | Handball Planet
GER/DEN 2019

Norway rule out Hungary from Olympic qualifications!

Norway beat Hungary 35:26 to stay in the race for the World Championship 2019 semi-final! On the other side, Hungarians lost all the chances for the Olympic qualification, as they ended fifth in the group behind Egypt due weaker goal-difference.

Norway: Magnus Rod 7, Magnus Jondal 7 Bjarte Myrhol 6, Kristian Bjornsen 5, Sander Sagosen 4, Petter Overby 2, Magnus Gullerud 2, Goran Johannessen 2.

Hungary: Zsolt Balogh 11, Mate Lekai 5, Bence Banhidi 4, Richard Bodo 4, Bendeguz Book 1, Laszlo Nagy 1.

For the seventh place will play Spain against Egypt. This will be direct battle for the last place in Olympic qualification.

STANDING:
Denmark 8
Norway 8
Sweden 6
Egypt 3
Hungary 3
Tunisia 0

Croatia beat France 23:20 to secure battle for the place No. 5.

TABELA:
France 7
Germany 7
Croatia 6
Spain 4
Brazil 4
Iceland 0

Placement 9-12
9. Brazil
10. Hungary
11. Iceland
12. Tunisia

Mandatory Credit © Jozo Cabraja / kolektiff

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