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Women's handball: a formidable dynamic to maintain until Paris 2024

2021-12-02T16:18:45.265Z


With the international retirements of glorious team members, the Blue will have to reinvent themselves once again.


"

 I'm still hungry for a gold medal."

From the outset, Grâce Zaadi, both center-half and patron of the France team, announces the color.

The Olympic title she won with her partners in Tokyo on August 8 did not satisfy her.

Quite the contrary.

Out of the question for her to leave the summits that the Blue have tamed since 2016.

Apart from the failure of the 2019 World Cup, the daughters of Olivier Krumbholz remain on six podiums in the last seven major competitions in which they took part.

With three titles at stake, at the 2017 World Cup, Euro 2018 in France and, therefore, the Tokyo Games.

An exceptional performance consistency, which is matched only by… their male counterparts in a discipline in which France has continued to shine since the beginning of the 21st century.

"A new chapter"

A permanence in power which is explained, in particular, by this formidable capacity to constantly renew itself and to transmit, from generation to generation, this appetite for gold.

A recipe

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Source: lefigaro

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