LILLE, France, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Defending champions France squeezed past Sweden with a nail-biting 31-28 overtime victory on Thursday to reach the final of the women's Olympic handball tournament, ...

Aug 16 (Gracenote) - Olympic women's handball quarterfinal results in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday. Norway beat Sweden 33-20 (19-7) France beat Spain 27-26 (5-12, 23-23 2-1, 2-2 AET) OT Netherlands beat ...

LILLE, France, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Norway overcame a hostile home crowd to beat France 29-21 in the women's handball final to win Olympic gold at the Pierre Mauroy stadium on Saturday. Hosts and Toyko ...

The Slovenia women's team earned its first ever win in Olympic handball after its 30-23 victory over South Korea at the 2024 Paris Games.

The quarterfinals are complete in the women’s handball tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics, with Norway, Denmark, Sweden and France advancing to the final four.

France is still undefeated in the women’s handball tournament after beating Angola 38-24 in a group stage match at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Aurora Adriano has instilled a culture of success among her teammates, one that rewarded the Philippine women’s handball team with another podium performance on the continental stage. With that silver ...

Manika Pal and Bhawana hail from remote villages in Himachal Pradesh. But, there's more in common than just that between the two. Both of them picked up handball in school over a decade ago. They have ...

Jence Rhoads realizes team handball is a relatively obscure sport in the United States. “When you say handball, people think of the game that you hit the ball against the wall with your hand,” Rhoads ...

Sun Devil Women's Handball Club President Tia Foxx had never played handball before this year. Handball is a fast-paced indoor game where opposing teams try to score by throwing a ball into a football ...