Three-time and reigning world champions Denmark overpowered Germany to win the men's handball gold at the Paris Games on Sunday. The Danes had a nine-point lead at half-time and sealed a 39-26 victory ...

LILLE, France, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Denmark clinched their second men's Olympic handball gold medal when they beat Germany 39-26 in the final as one of the sport's greatest, left back Mikkel Hansen, ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Denmark won their second successive men's world handball championship after an outstanding performance by goalkeeper Niklas Landin helped them to a pulsating 26-24 win over Sweden in ...

Queen Mary carried out her first solo engagement since securing the throne last night as she watched Denmark secure a silver medal in the Handball European Championship. The royal, 51, travelled to ...

There’s a new champion in men’s handball after Denmark outclassed 2008 and 2012 champions France 28-26 in the final, claiming the gold medal. Denmark’s offensive strategy early on involved taking out ...

The handball competitions at this year's Olympic Games were very tightly contested but ultimately the men's event was won by Denmark while Norway took gold in the women's. The gold medal in the men's ...

Led by the ruthless Mathias Gidsel and backed by an impenetrable wall in goal, Emil Nielsen, Denmark once again stamped its authority over world handball. With a 32-26 victory over Croatia, the ...

PARIS, July 27 (Reuters) - Denmark prevailed over defending Olympic champions France in a group stage clash between the two nations that dominate international men's handball on Saturday to leave a ...

VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — Mie Hoejlund scored five goals as Denmark beat Sweden 30-25 to win the bronze medal in women’s handball at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. It was the Danish women’s first ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Denmark’s players had to step it up against one of handball’s greatest teams — and that’s exactly what they did. Facing a French team which was aiming for a record third straight ...

CAIRO (AP) — Denmark will go to the Tokyo Olympics as world men’s handball champion after beating Sweden 26-24 in the final on Sunday. Mikkel Hansen scored seven goals and goalkeeper Niklas Landin ...