Kuwait City: The 29th edition of the International Handball Federation (IHF) 2025 Men's World Championship commenced with Austria securing a victory over Kuwait with a score of 37-26. The championship, co-hosted by Croatia, Denmark, and Norway, features 32 participating countries and will continue until February 2. According to Kuwait News Agency, the Kuwaiti team delivered a commendable performance, particularly in the first half of the match, which concluded with Austria leading 18-16. Despite the defeat, the Kuwaiti players showcased resilience and skill on the court. Looking ahead, Kuwait is set to face France on Thursday. France has already demonstrated its prowess by winning its opening match against Qatar with a decisive score of 37-19. As the championship progresses, teams are eager to advance and make their mark in this prestigious tournament.
