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Qatar handball team line up for World Championship

October 27,2024

20-December-2018

Qatar handball team line up for World Championship

Doha, December 20, 2018-The Qatari national handball team will begin the last stage of their preparations for the 2019 World Handball Championship on Thursday. The Championship to be staged in Germany and Denmark in January 2019.

The last stage of the preparations will include two friendly matches against Belarus on December 26 and 28 and two friendly matches against Bosnia on January 03 and 04 before heading to Demark on January 08, 2019.

As per the draw held recently, Qatar will play in group D alongside Sweden, Hungary, Argentina, Egypt and Angola.

Group A, which will be played in Berlin, includes Germany, South Korea, Brazil, Serbia, Russia, and France. Group B, which will be played in Munich, consists of Croatia, Japan, Iceland, Macedonia, Bahrain, and Spain. Group C, which will be played in Herning, includes Denmark, Saudi Arabia, Chile, Tunisia, Austria, and Norway. Group D will be played in Copenhagen.

The Qatari team will begin their campaign in the championship with a match against Angola on Friday, January 11.

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