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Brazil narrowly beat South Korea

Aline Rosas
Brazil's Aline Rosas winds up against South Korea

Brazil beat previously undefeated South Korea 33-32 in the last minute to keep alive their chances of making the women's last eight.

World champions Russia clinched Group B with a 33-24 win over Hungary.

Romania and Norway kept their 4-0 records to stay in the lead of handball's Group A. Romania beat Angola 28-23 and Norway overran France 34-24.

Kazakhstan remained a final eight contender by hanging on to defeat China 29-26 while Sweden edged Germany 27-26.




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Sunday, 24 August 2008 10:17 UK
RankCountryGoldSilverBronzeTOTAL
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Men100
2also show each event results forNorway1001
Women100
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Men010
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Women010
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Women001
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Men001

see also
Iceland run ended by South Korea
14 Aug 08 |  Handball
Europeans maintain winning starts
11 Aug 08 |  Handball
Alan Wills blog
15 Aug 08 |  Olympics
Beijing 2008
14 Feb 08 |  Olympics
Mike Bushell's guide to handball
30 Apr 07 |  Handball


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