A real nail-biter as Skanderborg HB wins the G15 gold

Danish Skanderborg HB 1, G15 winners after equalizing in the final minutes and a dramatic decision in overtime.

Swedish Täby Handboll started strong and within a minute had managed to score two goals. The teams were closely matched throughout the match, with the first half ending 7-8 in favour of Täby. Skanderborg HB fell behind when Täby Handboll started by scoring five goals in quick succession. But Skanderborg HB turns the match around and leads in the final minutes, but with only a few seconds left in the game, Täby Handboll equalizes. When the final whistle blew, the score was tied, 16-16, and the match continued into overtime. After three minutes of overtime, Skanderborg HB scored the decisive goal and won the gold. The match's MVP, Maya Mogensen, who also scored the decisive goal, believes that it is these types of matches that are the most educational.
– The most fun has been winning but also playing close games, that’s when you develop and really have to fight, says Mogensen.

Now the team is going to celebrate together, and they know exactly how the celebration will look.
– We're going to listen to We Are The Champions, says Maya Mogensen, laughing.