Olympic Handball Day 7: Brazil s men hold off hard-charging Argentina NBC Olympics Updated: July 29, 2021 09:55 PM
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Brazil 25, Argentina 23
Joao Silva found the back of the net six times on six shots in the first half Friday to lead Brazil s men s handball team to its first victory in Group A action at the Tokyo Olympics in a thriller over winless Argentina.
Brazil rode Silva s hot hand to a 14-7 halftime lead at Yoyogi National Stadium, and while Argentina rallied after the break to make the final score respectable, Brazil managed to hold off the challenge while improving to 1-3 in group play.
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