Latest News for London OlympicsHandballFrance face final fight to retain title
France will have history in their sights when they play Sweden today as they attempt to become the first team to defend the men's Handball Olympic title.
12th August 2012 Norway retain Handball crown
Norway have retained their Olympic Games title in the women's Handball competition after edging a thrilling final against Montenegro 26-23 at the Basketball Arena tonight.
11th August 2012 Norway through to Handball final
Heidi Loke scored eight goals and Norway stayed on course for a second successive Olympic Games gold medal in women's Handball as they reached Saturday's final with a 31-25 victory over the Republic of Korea.
9th August 2012 Day 10 Review: Knockout names decided
Day 10 at the Copper Box saw the quarter-final line-up in the men's Handball competition decided.
6th August 2012 Day 9 Review: Knockouts loom for women
Day 9 at the London 2012 Games saw the women's Handball preliminary stages reach a climax, with the battle for supremacy in Group A providing the highlight.
5th August 2012 Confident Croatia overcome Serbia
Croatia put one foot into the quarter-finals of the men's Handball competition after a comfortable 31-23 victory over eastern European neighbours Serbia in the Copper Box this afternoon.
31st July 2012 Day 1 Review: France claim shock victory
France claimed an impressive win on the first day of Handball action as they beat defending champions Norway 24-23 in Group B of the preliminary stages at the Copper Box.
29th July 2012 Denmark off and running
Three-time Olympic women's Handball champions Denmark opened their London 2012 campaign with a thrilling 21-18 victory over Scandinavian rivals Sweden at the Copper Box.
28th July 2012 Draw held for the London 2012 Handball competitions
The International Handball Federation has carried out the draw for the London 2012 Handball tournament, confirming the matches for the men's and women's preliminary competition.
31st May 2012 Two on the trot for Britain's hockey women as they vanquish China in Olympic warm-up
Defender Crista Cullen scored twice as Great Britain's women beat China 3-0 at the Olympic Park in a warm-up for the London 2012 Games.
3rd May 2012 GB's handball coach Dragan Djukic shortlisted for Russia job
It is not just the England football team facing speculation over its leadership ahead of a major championships, with British Handball forced to insist their head coach would not quit just five months out from the London Olympics.
1st March 2012 GB handball players to return to London in 2011
British Handball players, currently competing across Europe, look set to return home in 2011 to train together on home-soil ahead of the London Olympics.
4th November 2010 GB handball team boosted by grant
Great Britain's men's handball team are to receive up to £60,000 from the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
30th October 2009 Handballers paying their own way
Great Britain's Olympic handball teams are struggling for funding and sponsorship with three years to go before the Games in London.
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