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The Hungarian team defeated Croatia 29-26 in the second round of the semi-finals of the Olympic qualifying European Men's Handball Championship in Cologne.
The Hungarian men's handball team lost 30-29 to Austria in the first round of the semi-finals of the European Olympic qualifying tournament in Cologne.
Egypt started the Placement Match 7/8 against Hungary with a 4:0 unanswered run, but needed four extra-time halves to clinch a 36:35 win and end up in seventh place in one of the most dramatic matches at Poland/Sweden 2023. Placement Match 7/8 Egypt vs Hungary 36:35 after extra-time (17:11; 28:28; 32:32)
The final day in Stockholm begins with two placement matches. For the second time at Poland/Sweden 2023, Germany will face Norway in search of their first World Championship win against the Scandinavian side. The second ones to take the court will be Egypt and Hungary, lining up for seventh place.
Hungary made their side of the deal and won against Cape Verde on the last day in Gothenburg. With six points and second place in the Main Round Group II, Chema Rodríguez's team kept their hopes of a quarter-final spot alive. Hungary now awaits a top-notch match between Sweden and Portugal at 20:30 CET and must cheer for Sweden. Main Round Group II Cape Verde vs Hungary 30:42 (15:22)