Netherlands beats Poland in women's handball championship semi-final

Poland lost to the Netherlands 25:30 (8:15) in a semi-final in the Women's Handball World Championship in Naestved, Denmark, on Friday evening.

Poland's Monika Kobylinska in action during the match between Poland and the Netherlands at the Women's World Handball Championship in Herning, Denmark, 18 December 2015. EPA/HENNING BAGGER DENMARK OUT Fot. PAP/EPA
Fot. PAP/EPA / Poland's Monika Kobylinska in action during the match between Poland and the Netherlands at the Women's World Handball Championship in Herning, Denmark, 18 December 2015. EPA/HENNING BAGGER DENMARK OUT Fot. PAP/EPA

On Sunday Poland will play for bronze either with Romania or Norway.

During earlier matches in the tournament Poland beat Russia (21-20), Cuba (27:22), China (29:24), Angola (29:27) and Hungary (24-23) and lost to Sweden (30:31) and the Netherlands (20-31). (PAP)

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