Los Angeles ranks ninth in the World Handball Club Championship.
The American team Los Angeles Handball finished in ninth place at the World Club Championship held in New Cairo, despite losing their second match against Australian side Sydney, which ended with a score of 27 - 23 in the final match for the ninth and tenth places.
Ninth place was secured thanks to the American team's performance over the two matches, having won the first match 28 - 17.
Meanwhile, the men's handball team of Zamalek will face Barcelona at 3:30 PM today, Sunday, in their second match of the main group stage of the World Club Handball Championship in New Cairo, while Al Ahly will take on Kuwaiti side Burgan in Group B at 8 PM.
Largest Participation in the History of the Championship
This edition features the largest participation in the history of the World Club Handball Championships, with 10 clubs representing different continents. The list of participating teams includes: Egyptian Al Ahly "host of the championship" - Spanish Barcelona "defending champion" - Kuwaiti Burgan "representative of Asia" - Moroccan Darb Sultan Forum "representative of Africa" - German Fox Berlin "representative of Europe" - Brazilian Pinheiros "representative of South and Central America" - American Los Angeles "representative of North America and the Caribbean" - Australian Sydney "representative of Oceania" - Hungarian Veszprém "wild card" - Egyptian Zamalek "wild card".
