GF World Cup '11
Encyclopedia
The GF World Cup '11 is the seventh edition of the GF World Cup
, which was held in Aarhus
, Denmark
between 20–25 September. Romania
entered the tournament as defending champions following their triumph in 2010 against Norway
, but were eliminated during the group stage. Norway reached the final again, for the fourth time in row, but fall short in close fight against Russia
, which came back from four goals down to win the match 25–23.
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Source: Danish Handball Federation
GF World Cup
The GF World Cup is an annual women's friendly handball tournament organised by the Danish Handball Federation and sponsored by insurance company GF Forsikring...
, which was held in Aarhus
Aarhus
Aarhus or Århus is the second-largest city in Denmark. The principal port of Denmark, Aarhus is on the east side of the peninsula of Jutland in the geographical center of Denmark...
, Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
between 20–25 September. Romania
Romania women's national handball team
The Romanian women's national team, is the national team of Romania. It is governed by the Romanian Handball Federation and takes part in international team handball competitions.- Current squad :Head coach: Radu Voina-External links:...
entered the tournament as defending champions following their triumph in 2010 against Norway
Norway women's national handball team
The Norway women's national handball team is the national team of Norway. It is governed by the Norwegian Handball Federation and takes part in international handball competitions....
, but were eliminated during the group stage. Norway reached the final again, for the fourth time in row, but fall short in close fight against Russia
Russia women's national handball team
The Russia women's national handball team is the national team of Russia. It is governed by the Handball Union of Russia and takes part in international team handball competitions...
, which came back from four goals down to win the match 25–23.
Group A
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Group B
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Semifinals
----Bronze medal match
Final
Final standing
| 4 | |
| 5–8 | |
All Star Team
- Goalkeeper:
- Left wing:
- Left back:
- Pivot:
- Centre back:
- Right back:
- Right wing:
- Most Valuable Player:
Source: Danish Handball Federation