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Portugal made history at the European Handball Championship by beating Sweden 36-35 to claim fifth place in the competition. It was their best-ever finish after an exciting match decided in the final moments.
The national handball team finished in fifth place.
Portugal's national handball team beat Sweden on Friday (36–35) and finished the European Championship in a brilliant 5th place, the best-ever finish for Portugal in this competition. See Diogo Jesus's analysis, deputy editor of Record, of the historic achievement by the 'Heroes of the Sea'.
Portugal secured a historic fifth place — their best-ever finish at the European Handball Championship finals — after beating Sweden 36-35 with a last-second goal.
In the European Handball Championship, Portugal defeated Spain to temporarily move into a podium position in the main round standings.
