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Delivering a huge comeback in the second half against co-hosts Sweden, Spain sealed their second bronze medal in a row at the IHF Men’s World Championship with a 39:36 win. The two sides combined for 75 goals, a new scoring record for a bronze-medal match in 28 editions of the world handball flagship competition.
Bronze-medal Match
Sweden vs Spain 36:39 (22:18)
After 112 matches have been played at Poland/Sweden 2023, with Denmark clinching the world title for the third time in a row, an unprecedented feature, the All-Star team of the 28th IHF Men’s World Championship has been now presented.
Five teams – the top five sides in the final standings of the competition – are represented in the All-Star team for Poland/Sweden 2023, with two players from Denmark, Spain, Germany and France each and one player from Sweden.
A 7:0 unanswered run that spanned over 11 minutes helped Sweden clinch their second consecutive semi-final berth at the IHF Men’s World Championship with a 26:22 win over Egypt, which have been eliminated at this stage of the competition for the third time in a row.
Quarter-final
Sweden vs Egypt 26:22 (14:9)