Rousing performances, but no medal: The German handball players missed out on bronze at the home European Championships. The game against Sweden was largely a clear affair.
More information in Lots of euphoria, but no precious metal: The German handball players finished the home European Championship in fourth place. In the “small final” against Sweden, national coach Alfred Gislason’s team was visibly inferior over long stretches and lost 34:31
The spectators in the Cologne Arena loudly celebrated the team from the German Handball Association, who were playing for the European Championship medal for the first time since the title in 2016.