Gothenburg

”Bengans Boys” add gold lining to the opening of the 2011 Men’s Handball World Championship.

Tue Nov 30 2010

There will be handball nostalgia with a gold lining as the Handball World Championship is opened in the Scandinavium Arena in Gothenburg on January 13th. Two all star teams crammed with former Swedish World Champions will face each other.

One of the teams with players from Gothenburg will be lead by Björn Jilsén, the other with players from the rest of Sweden will be coached by Bengt “Bengan” Johansson, the legendary national team coach.  From 1990 – 2002 he led Sweden to eleven medals in the World Championships, the European Championships as well as in the Olympic Games.  

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Match Schedule Group D preliminary round

Fri Jul 09 2010

13/1 SWE-CHI (Gothenburg)

14/1 POL-SVK (Gothenburg)

14/1 KOR-ARG (Gothenburg)

15/1 SVK-SWE (Gothenburg)

15/1 ARG-POL (Gothenburg)

15/1 CHI-KOR (Gothenburg)

17/1 POL-CHI (Gothenburg)

17/1 SWE KOR (Gothenburg)

17/1 SVK-ARG (Gothenburg)

18/1 SWE-ARG (Gothenburg)

18/1 KOR-POL (Gothenburg)

18/1 CHI-SVK (Gothenburg)

20/1 ARG-CHI (Gothenburg)

20/1 KOR-SVK (Gotheburg)

20/1 POL-SWE (Gothenburg)
 

Picture (Bildbyran): Sweden vs. Slovakia earlier this year.

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Official draw in Gothenburg

Mon Jul 05 2010

This friday, July 9th will the official final draw take place in the Scandinavium Arena in Gothenburg. The draw will be televised on Swedish TV4 Sport.

The ceremony will take place on the occasion of the Leader's Party for the Partille Cup. Partille Cup is the world's largest handball tournament, more than 1.000 teams are coming to Gothenburg this week to play handball.

Stay tuned on our website and on facebook.com/handball2011 for live coverage from the draw on friday

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