National Federations in Russia are taking action in response to the
decision made by International Federations to ban the country's
athletes from major competitions, following the invasion of Ukraine.
Norway have become the winners of the 2021 IHF Women's Handball World Championships after a pulsating 29-22 victory over France, according to the International Olympic Committee. Tokyo 2020 bronze medallists Norway are World champions for
Olympic champions France claimed their place in the quarter-finals of
the International Handball Women's World Championship with a narrow
22-19 victory over Serbia.