The Dutch håndboldkvinder with Danish Helle Thomsen trænerbænken secured Sunday bronze medals at the european championships in France.
It was clear, after the Netherlands defeated Romania in bronzekampen with a victory at 24-20.
Holland came to the best start, while Romania should use the button six minutes to score his first goal for 1-2.
Then together the two teams apart, but the Netherlands got in the course of halftime good fat, and while Romania ran into a scoringskrise, could Angela Melastein make it 8-4 to the Netherlands in the middle of the first half.
It was also 9-4, in Romania again got started in the fall, but it was clear that the romanians had a hard time to do without its big star, Cristina Neagu, who tore a korsbåndsskade in the last match of the mellemrunden.
at the same time, stood Tess Wester a nice battle in the Dutch goal, and Odense Håndboldspilleren had a save percentage of 47 in the first half.
At the other end of the pitch, another player from the Danish league its mark. Estavana Polman, who ordinarily plays for the Team Esbjerg, scoring four goals on five attempts in the half time.
Therefore, be able to Helle Thomsen’s crew also go to the break with a comfortable lead of seven goals and 15-8.
A sea of errors sneaked in on both teams in the beginning of the second half.
the Dutch threw one ball away after another, but Romania had not exploited the opening and once again had to use six minutes to score the team’s first goal in half time.
When the first was taken in the hole on the scoring, put the romanians three goals in a row and drew into the Netherlands.
the Romanians were generally the best fat in the second half. Denisa-Stefania deposit, you in the situation of romanians targets found for the severity of the major rescues.
With ten minutes again, the team had reduced the distance to the Dutch for three goals and once again created tension.
however, It was not enough. Unfortunately for the romanians found Holland again the concentration back and managed to keep the Romanians at a distance, and so could jublen break out among the Dutch players.
Thus download Helle Thomsen again home a medal for the Netherlands from the finals.
Last year it was to a bronze medal at the WORLD cup in Germany, while two years ago was to silver at the european championships in Sweden.