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Handball heroes at Elysee Palace

Published: 03 Feb 2015 - 11:34 pm | Last Updated: 17 Jan 2022 - 05:02 pm

French President Francois Hollande holds the IHF World Champions’ trophy with players and officials of the French handball national team during a ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris yesterday. France won the 24th Men’s Handball World Championships two days ago in Qatar.

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