FIRST EVER AT OLYMPICS: Historical win for Dutch girls! | Handball Planet
Rio 2016

FIRST EVER AT OLYMPICS: Historical win for Dutch girls!

It was expected, but still it was historical night for the Dutch girls! The Netherlands celebrated the first ever win at Olympic Games by beating Argentina 26:18 (13:10). In the clash of two debutants on the Olympic stage, Argentina kept head up in the match until 19:17, when European squad made crucial series to win the first points in the Group B after starting defeat over France.

The TOP scorer was Estavana Polman with six goals. On the other side Luciana Mendoza netted three.

STANDINGS:
Russia 4 – 2
Sweden 4 – 2
France 2 – 2
The Netherlands 2 -2
Argentina 0 – 2
Korea 0 – 2

PHOTO: Stephane Pillaud, IHF

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