The DHB team wants to win a medal at the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo.
But a high hurdle has to be overcome in the quarter-finals with Africa champions Egypt.
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Munich / Tokyo - The DHB team would like to match France and Spain and advance to the semifinals at the Olympics 2021 *.
The two favorites have already prevailed in the handball quarter-finals and are in the round of the last four.
But Germany has to overcome a major hurdle for this.
The team of national coach Alfred Gislason * awaits African champions Egypt - an unpleasant opponent * who first has to be beaten.
"We are ready for the knockout phase and mentally fully up to date", says youngster Juri Knorr: "It's a game that decides on possible medal chances or the way home".
Video: Medal dream is alive!
Handball players in the Olympic quarter-finals
For a DHB star, the tournament is already over.
Substitute Tobias Reichmann has to leave according to the Olympic regulations, which the German Handball Federation confirmed on Monday.
Reichmann, who could only have moved up in the course of the preliminary round if he was injured, is no longer one of them.
“I knew what to expect. Of course I'm sad and disappointed that the Olympic Games went like this for me - close, but not really there, "said 2016 European Champion Reichmann, who won the bronze medal with the German team in Rio five years ago:" Ours I wish the team maximum success and the energy to take three more steps in Tokyo. I will
keep my fingers crossed
from afar. ”
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