OLYMPIC HANDBALL 2021: France and Norway win openers
The finalists of the World Championship 2017, France and Norway, have celebrate the opening victories at Men’s Olympic tournament in Tokyo. The Scandinavian squad beat Brasil 27:24 in the first match of the tournament
Norway – Brasil 27-24 (12-13)
Norway: Sander Sagosen 8, Bjarte Myrhol 4, Harald Reinkind 4, Magnus Abelvik 3, Kristian Bjoernsen 3, Christian O´Sullivan 2, Magnus Gullerud 1, Magnus Fredriksen 1, Magnus Joendal 1.
Brasil : Haniel Langaro 5, Fabio Chiuffa 4, Rogerio Moraes 3, Joao Silva 2, Vinicius Teixeira 2, Leonardo Dutra 2, Thiago Ponciano 2, Leonardo Vial Tercariol 2, Gustavo Rodrigues 2.
France– Argentina 33-27 (12-10)
France: Melvyn Richardson 7, Nedim Remili 4, Ludovic Fabregas 4, Hugo Descat 4, Dika Mem 3, Nikola Karabatic 3, Michael Guigou 2, Luka Karabatic 2, Valentin Porte 2, Timothey N´Guessan 1, Luc Abalo 1.
Argentina : Diego Simonet 8, Ignacio Pizarro 4, Lucas Moscariello 4, Federico Fernandez 2, Federico Pizarro 2, Sebastian Simonet 2, Pablo Simonet 2, Gonzalo Carou 1, Gaston Mourino 1, Pablo Vainstein 1.
PHOTO: IHF