London 2012: France clinch handball Olympics gold from Sweden

Reuters, Sunday 12 Aug 2012

Franc defeated Sweden Sunday to win gold medal

France beat Sweden 22-21 to win the Olympics men's handball gold medal on Sunday.

It was France's second win having first clinched the title four years ago in Beijing and it consigned Sweden to a fourth silver medal.

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