Can set national team record – veteran dropped
Soon Jamina Roberts will be able to call herself Sweden's most capped national team player in handball. The 34-year-old has been selected for the double national team match against Romania.
Sports
Goal Festival as the Handball Women Crushed Turkey
A long-awaited championship medal is the goal. With a crushing 47-19 in the group final against Turkey, the women's handball team shook off the flat match against Hungary on Saturday. Ahead lies significantly tougher opposition, next up Poland on Thursday. This was a good response I got from the players, says national team coach Tomas Axnér.
Sports
Guide: Everything You Need to Know Ahead of the European Handball Championship
No championship medal in ten years. And frustrated fourth in the last two. Will it be third time lucky for the handball national team in the European Championship? Here is everything you need to know ahead of the championship.
Sports
Swedish victory in European Championship rehearsal – star back
She skipped the last training match. On Sunday, Jamina Roberts was back when her Sweden, with difficulty, defeated Poland 28-27 in the European Championship rehearsal. I've sprained my foot, but I don't feel limited, she says.
Sports
Lerby included in the European Championship squad – "Had a good season"
Some percentage quality improvement and there are good opportunities for a European Championship medal. This is what the handball women's national team captain Tomas Axnér is convinced of. It is with this ambition that we are going to this championship, to take a medal, he says.
Sports
Toughest Possible Awaits Sweden in the OS Premiere
If the handball women got ten chances, they might win two matches against Norway. It's not just anyone who says that. It's Sweden's team captain. In other championships, it has been difficult to find the level because we have started against weaker teams. It won't be any risk now, says Jamina Roberts ahead of the OS premiere.
Sports
Swedish Olympic team grows – eleven new names
With a month to go until the Olympic opening ceremony, the Swedish team is growing and now stands at 110 active members. A skateboarder, a hammer thrower, three golfers and a group of swimmers are among the team's newcomers.
Sports
The Profile Misses the OS: "Not Feeling Particularly Well"
Handball star Nina Dano misses the OS in Paris this summer. The 23-year-old has had problems with her well-being. She has had a pretty tough spring after the championships and hasn't felt particularly well, says national team coach Tomas Axnér.
Sports