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POREC: Kuwait’s left back #23 Saif Aldawani jumps to shoot in front of Austria’s pivot #26 Lukas Herburger ( R ) during the Preliminary Round Group C match between Austria and Kuwait of the IHF Men’s Handball World Championship at the Zatika Sport Centre in Porec. – AFP

Austria beat Kuwait in IHF World Men’s Championship

January 15, 2025 07:41 p.m

KUWAIT: The 29th edition of the International Handball Federation (IHF) 2025 Men’s World Championship kicked off Tuesday with Austria beating Kuwait 37-26, in the co-Sports hosted tournament by Croatia, Denmark and Norway, along 32 participating countries, lasting until February 2.

Despite its defeat, the Kuwaiti team did exceptionally well especially in the first half of the match, which ended 18-16 to Austria. On Thursday, Kuwait will face France, which already played their opening match against Qatar. France was able to defeat Qatar 37-19. — KUNA

LAST UPDATE: January 15, 2025 07:41 PM

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