The staff celebrates its medalEFE
The ‘Hispanics’ get their second consecutive World Cup bronze after the one achieved in Egypt 2021The aim efficiency Rodrigo Corrales, key within the victory Adrià Figueras, with 9 of 9 objectives, was the best in entrance of aim
The Spanish males’s handball staff climbed to the rostrum of the 2023 World Cup by beating hosts Sweden (36-39) within the duel for bronze this Sunday on the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, a conflict that they owned in a full entrance to the second time.
The ‘Hispanics’ are nonetheless subscribers to the medals with a second consecutive bronze after the one achieved in Egypt 2021, to increase a steady signing among the many greatest that started proper on the 2011 World Cup in Sweden. Jordi Ribera’s males suffered and not using a good protection within the first half with the Swedes dominating 22-18 at halftime.
Spain’s response was to guide 25-27 after six minutes of the second half. Rodrigo Corrales demonstrated the posh of the Spanish aim by changing Gonzalo Pérez de Vargas and the course of Alex Dujshebaev and a recital by Adrià Figueras (9 of 9 in objectives) led the ‘Hispanics’ to their tenth steel within the final 12 years, for the 18 who’ve his historic document.
Jordi Ribera, talisman
With this new medal, Spain hangs its sixth since Jordi Ribera took over as coach in 2016.
With the Catalan coach in cost, Spain has gained two golds (2018 and 2020) and one silver (2022) within the European Championships, two world bronzes (2021 and 2023) and an Olympic bronze in Tokyo. He has solely missed his appointment with the medals within the 2017 and 2019 World Cups, a streak that few groups can attain and that extends from 2011 when he gained the World Cup bronze, additionally in Sweden. From there, he gained a world title (2013), and a continental silver (2016) and bronze (2014).
Congratulations from the king and Sánchez
The King’s home, via its Twitter account, has congratulated the ‘Hispanics’, highlighting their character and dedication.
The Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, additionally joined within the congratulations, noting that the staff had a “nice sport and a spectacular second half”.
Bravo, #Hispanics!
Spain is bronze within the Handball World Cup.
An important match and a spectacular second half that places you again on the rostrum, the fifth consecutive medal in main worldwide tournaments. Proud of your successes.#POLSWE2023 https://t.co/2HVamd0I8t
— Pedro Sánchez (@sanchezcastejon) January 29, 2023