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Teams arrive for Handball World Championship

Teams arrive for Handball World Championship

January 14, 2015 | 12:41 AM

Brazil players arriving at Hamad International Airport yesterday for taking part in the Qatar 2015 men’s Handball World Championship starting tomorrow. Teams from 24 countries participate in the championship and the first match tomorrow will take place between Qatar and Brazil. The opening ceremony will be held at Lusail Hall, a stadium with a seating capacity for 15,000 spectators. The final games, scheduled to take place on February 1, will be held in two other stadiums – Al Sadd Club (7,000 spectators) and Duhail (4,000 spectators).

January 14, 2015 | 12:41 AM