The Euskal Selekzioa, world champion in hand ball doubles after beating Spain in the final (2-0)

The Euskal Selekzioa is the world champion in hand ball doubles, in the World Championship being played in Argentina and Uruguay, and runner-up in individual hand ball. In the finalsplayed on Friday in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the Euskal Selekzioa defeated 2-0 Spain (10-7 and 10-9) in the championship of doubles and lost 2-0 (10-0 and 10-4) to Spain.

Thus , in the final of doubles, Eñaut Lizeaga and Oier Elorz have awarded the third gold medal of the World Cup to the Euskal Selekzioa. In a great match, they have defeated in two games the Navarros pelotaris of the Spanish team Oian Canabal and Unax Apeztegia.

The second game has been spectacular, full of excitement, and has only been decided a little bit. Lizeaga was great on the front and Elorz was very solid back, and the Euskal Selekzioa has put 4-0 ahead, but Spain has tied the game and both couples have reached the decisive moment 9-9, when the Euskal Selekzioa, with the last three in a row, has also done the last and won the gold medal.

In the individual final, Spain, with the Riojano pelotari Jorge Fernández on the court, has clearly defeated the Euskal Selekzioa; Ekhi Irribarria and Gaizka Carregal have played in the Euskal Selekzioa. Fernandez has not lost a bit in the first game and has won 10-0.

In the second game, the Euskal Selekzioa scored three in a row, and the score was 7-4 at the time; but Jorge Fernández did the same, three in a row, and awarded his selection the gold medal.