Hungary’s Women’s Handball Team Secures Bronze in Vienna – Exclusive Photos and Video!
Hungary’s women’s handball team achieved a historic victory today, securing the bronze medal at the 2024 EURO Women’s Handball Championship. The Hungarian team triumphed over world champion and Olympic silver winner, France, with a close score of 25-24. This marks the first time in 12 years that a Hungarian women’s handball team has secured a medal at the championship.
The intense match took place at the Wiener Stadthalle in Austria’s capital, where Hungary fought fiercely against France. The victory was not unexpected, as the Hungarian team had previously defeated France in a friendly match in Toulon with a score of 30-27.
Hungary is renowned for its success in women’s handball, having won the world championships and the EHF EURO title in the past. With a total of 16 medals under their belt, the Hungarian team has been a dominant force in the sport.
Although Hungary faced a setback in the semi-final against Norway, the return of key goalkeeper Szemerey proved crucial in the bronze match. Szemerey’s stellar performance played a significant role in Hungary’s victory against France.
The official website of the competition highlighted the key moments of the bronze match, praising the goalkeepers’ exceptional performance and Hungary’s strategic gameplay. The match remained intense until the final minutes, with Hungary ultimately emerging victorious.
Player Petra Vámos expressed her pride and emotions after the match, describing the bronze medal as the best Christmas present she had ever received. The team’s hard work and united spirit were credited for their success on the court.
Overall, Hungary’s triumph at the 2024 EURO Women’s Handball Championship marks a significant milestone in the team’s history, showcasing their talent and determination on the international stage. Congratulations to the Hungarian women’s handball team on their well-deserved bronze medal.