The Argentine women’s handball team, better known as “La Garra”, achieved a historic triumph against Austria by 31 to 29, for the second round of Group H of the World Cup, which is played in Spain.The Argentine team, led by Eduardo “Dady” Gallardo obtained its first victory in history against a European team in a World Cup after 30 consecutive defeats.
THE WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM MAKES HISTORY! Argentina beat Austria and got its first victory against a European team in history in women’s World Cups Next Monday at 2pm, La Garra will face China in the closing of Group H pic.twitter.com/jcgP9karau — Sel. Argentina Handball (@CAHandball)
December 4, 2021
The scorer of the match against Austria was Elke Karsten, with 11 goals. In addition, they also converted Lucía Dalle Crode (5), Luciana Mendoza (4), Rosario Urban (3), Manuela Pizzo (2), Ayelén García, Marisol Carratú, Antonela Mena, Giuliana Gavilán, Micaela Casasola and Malena Cavo.” La Garra”, which debuted with a defeat against the host, Spain, by 29-13, will close Group H of this new edition of the World Cup next Monday against China, at 14.00 (our country time). It is worth mentioning that in this contest the first three of each group will qualify for the second part of the preliminary round, where they will face the three best of another group. The top two teams from each of those four second-round groups will qualify for the quarterfinals.
