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Statements after the final

Date: 1/30/2011

Ulrik Wilbek, Danish coach: We played a fantastic tournament, and we had no defeat in normal playing time. We lost a final against the best team of the world and we proved we are on the same level as France. We were unlucky in the beginning when pour left handed player Kasper Söndergaard was injured
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It’s France again!

Date: 1/30/2011

It was the most thrilling World Championships final since decades – and in the end France defended their title. The Frenchmen beat Denmark 37:35 after extra time in an incredible tensioned fight for Gold. For France it was the fourth WCh title after 1995, 2011 and 2009.
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World Handball Players of the Year 2010 awarded in Malmö

Date: 1/30/2011

IHF President Dr Hassan Moustafa and Kim Klastrup from IHF partner Grundfos awarded the World Handball Players 2010 after the Bronze final of the World Championship.
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Bronze medal for Spain

Date: 1/30/2011

Spain won the medal after a highly tensioned match, decided with the final whistle. It was the first medal at World Championships for the Spaniards since their title in 2005.
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All Star Team of the World Championship announced

Date: 1/30/2011

During the closing Press Conference the All Star Team of the World Championships in Sweden was announced. This team was composed by IHF experts. Most valuable player is the Frenchmen Nikola Karabatic.
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“We have reached new records” – Interview with IHF president Dr. Hassan Moustafa

Date: 1/30/2011

Before the final of the World Championship, IHF President Dr. Hassan Moustafa takes his personal balance of the WCh in Sweden.
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Danes face France in the final

Date: 1/28/2011

Danes face France in the final By beating Spain in the second semi-final in Kristianstad 28:24 Denmark reached the final of a Men's World Championship for the first time since 1967. Thanks to top scorer Mikkel Hansen and goalkeeper Niklas Landin the Danes took a victory, which looks larger than the run-down of the game was. As the Danes will play for the title against France on Sunday in Malmö, Spain face Sweden in the Bronze final
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Germany and Norway win after extra time

Date: 1/27/2011

Both placement matches on Thursday evening had to be decided by extra time. Germany needed 80 minutes to beat Argentina to take the eleventh place, after 70 minutes Norway had beaten Serbia to rank ninth
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Awarding of World Handball Players 2010 in Malmö on Sunday 30 January

Date: 1/27/2011

IHF President Dr Hassan Moustafa and IHF Partner Grundfos, represented by Mr Kim Klastrup will award the World Handball Players of the Year 2010 on Sunday 30 January in the Malmö arena after the Bronze final of the Men’s World Championship.
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Denmark: “Mr Hammer” and fast wings

Date: 1/27/2011

Eight matches, eight victories – Denmark is a class of their own during this World Championship. Even the injury of Thomas Mogensen, who had to be replaced from the Preliminary Round on, did not stop the team of coach Ulrik Wilbek. Teams like Croatia, Sweden or Poland were beaten in an impressive manner.
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