The GF World Cup '10 was held in
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Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Ă…rhus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and approximately northwest ...
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on September 21-26. It was an invitational women's
handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...
tournament organized by the
Danish Handball Association
The Danish Handball Federation ( da, Dansk HĂĄndbold Forbund or ''DHF'') is the national sport governing bo ...
.
The tournament is said to be the world's most prestigious non-
IHF tournament for women.
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...
was the last winner of GF World Cup, after beating
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
in the last year final, 28–27. In the same exact final Romania again had the better end by defeating Norway 24–23.
Competition
Group A
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Group B
All times are Central European Summer Time
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(UTC+2
UTC+02:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +02:00. In ISO 8601, the associated time would be written as 2020-11-08T23:41:45+02:00. This time is used in:
As standard time (year-round)
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Knockout stage
Semifinals
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Bronze medal match
Final
All-Star Team
*Goalkeeper:
Katrine Lunde
Katrine Lunde (former Haraldsen; born 30 March 1980) is a Norwegian handball goalkeeper for Vipers Kristiansand and the Norway women's national handball team, Norwegian national team.
She is the twin sister of fellow handball player Kristine Lu ...
*Left Wing:
Valentina Ardean-Elisei
Valentina-Neli Ardean-Elisei (born 5 June 1982) is a Romanian handballer for Gloria Bistrița. Since 26 September 2019, she is retired from the Romanian national team.
She received a silver medal in the 2005 World Championship and was named l ...
*Left Back:
Cristina Neagu
Cristina Georgiana Neagu (; born 26 August 1988) is a Romanian professional handballer who plays as a left back for CSM București and the Romanian national team.
Often considered the best player in the world and rated by many in the sport as t ...
*Center Back:
Anita Görbicz
Anita Görbicz (born 13 May 1983) is a former Hungarian handballer who played for Győri Audi ETO KC and the Hungary national team. She is widely regarded as one of the best handball players of all time, and was voted IHF World Player of the Y ...
*Right Back:
Camilla Dalby
Camilla Dalby (born 15 May 1988) is a former Danish team handball player who plays for the club Randers HK and for the Danish women's national handball team.
At the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship she reached the bronze final and pl ...
*Right Wing:
Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth
Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth Koren (born 1 August 1984) is a retired Norwegian handball player for the Norwegian national team, who last played for Larvik HK. She is commonly known as Linka. Outside handball she is a qualified nurse.
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*Line Player:
Marit Malm Frafjord
Marit Malm Frafjord (born 25 November 1985) is a former Norwegian handball player.
Achievements
* Champions League:
**''Bronze Medalist'': 2015, 2018
*Cup Winners' Cup:
**''Winner'': 2014
**''Finalist'': 2007, 2012
* Summer Olympics:
**''Wi ...
*MVP:
Cristina Neagu
Cristina Georgiana Neagu (; born 26 August 1988) is a Romanian professional handballer who plays as a left back for CSM București and the Romanian national team.
Often considered the best player in the world and rated by many in the sport as t ...
External links
GF World Cup 2010 Site
{{GF World Cup
2010 in handball
2010 in Danish sport
GF World Cup
International handball competitions hosted by Denmark