France became the first team in handball history to win five world championships when they beat surprise finalists Qatar 25-22 on Sunday. The win means France's are now world, European and Olympic ...

Sanna Solberg-Isaksen #24 of Team Norway celebrate after her team defeated Team France during the Women's Gold Medal match between Team Norway and Team France GETTY IMAGES The final took place at the ...

For the first time since 1984, both sets of handball gold medals are taking the same trip back home. France finished on the top step of the podium in both the men's and women's handball tournaments in ...

Handball as we know it was invented in Germany and Scandinavia in the late 1800s, but sports of a similar nature can be traced back all the way to ancient Greece. A game known as ourania was described ...

The women's handball final took place on Saturday, as Norway and host nation France locked horns. Taking the gold was the Norwegian team edging their opponents 30-25. It meant Denmark took the bronze ...