GF World Cup '08
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The GF World Cup '08 was held in Århus, 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...

, from October 14 to October 19. It is an invitational women's handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...

 tournament organized by the Danish Handball Association.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
3 3 0 0 99 81 +18 6
3 2 0 1 76 79 -3 4
3 1 0 2 81 82 -1 2
3 0 0 3 80 94 -14 0

All times are Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time is one of the names of the Daylight saving time offset using the UTC offset of UTC+02:00, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used as a summer daylight saving time in most European countries. During the winter, Central European Time is used...

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UTC+2
UTC+02 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +02. In ISO 8601 the associated time would be written as . This time is used in:-Central Africa Time:*Botswana*Burundi*Democratic Republic of the Congo...

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Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
3 3 0 0 90 52 +28 6
3 2 0 1 88 87 +1 4
3 1 0 2 69 77 -8 2
3 0 0 3 72 93 -21 0

All times are Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time is one of the names of the Daylight saving time offset using the UTC offset of UTC+02:00, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used as a summer daylight saving time in most European countries. During the winter, Central European Time is used...

 (UTC+2
UTC+2
UTC+02 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +02. In ISO 8601 the associated time would be written as . This time is used in:-Central Africa Time:*Botswana*Burundi*Democratic Republic of the Congo...

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Knockout Rounds

Semifinals

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Bronze Match



Final



All-Star Team

  • Goalkeeper: Katrine Lunde Haraldsen 
  • Left Wing: Henriette Rønde Mikkelsen 
  • Left Back: Tonje Larsen
    Tonje Larsen
    Tonje Larsen is a Norwegian handballer who plays for the Norwegian national team and the club Larvik HK. She is Olympic champion, World champion and twice European champion...

     
  • Center Back: Kristine Lunde 
  • Right Back: Grit Jurack
    Grit Jurack
    Grit Jurack is a German team handball player, playing on the German women's national handball team. She was Top Scorer in the 2007 World Women's Handball Championship and included on the All-Star Team., and also obtained bronze medal in the championship.She won the Champions League with Viborg HK...

     
  • Right Wing: Josephine Touray
    Josephine Touray
    Josephine Touray is a Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:...

     
  • Line Player: Marit Malm Frafjord
    Marit Malm Frafjord
    Marit Malm Frafjord is a Norwegian handball player. She currently plays for Viborg HK.She made her debut on the Norwegian national team in 2005, and has played 105 international matches and scored 235 goals...

     

  • MVP: Tonje Larsen
    Tonje Larsen
    Tonje Larsen is a Norwegian handballer who plays for the Norwegian national team and the club Larvik HK. She is Olympic champion, World champion and twice European champion...



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