The first tournament of “Golden League” in Norwegian capital Oslo is won by Denmark. The host nation of the Men’s EHF EURO 2014 showed great performance in two first clashes against biggest rival France and Croatia, after which Ulrik Wilbek’s guys secured trophy. The last match against Norway 26:32 hadn’t importance for the final standing.
More interesting was a clash between two old rivals – France and Croatia 29:24 (13:7). Strong French defense with Dumoulin between the posts were fantastic in the first half when desicive advantage was made.
France: Dumoulin (17+0), Gerard, Pardin; Fernandez 3(1), Barachet, Anic 1, Narcisse 3, Joli 4 (1), Nyokas 2, Honrubia 1, Karabatic N. 6, Mahe, Grebille 3, N’Guessan, Accambray, Sorhaindo 4, Gigou 1(1), Karabatic L., Agfour, Porte 1.
Croatia:Alilović (15+0), Losert; Duvnjak 8, Lacković, Kopljar 2, Vori 1, Gojun 2, Horvat 2, Vuković, Šprem, Bičanić 4, Buntić 2, Štrlek 1, Čupić 2(1), Musa.
