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Danish, Swedish audiences hit heights for all-Nordic handball final

Mathias Gidsel (Denmark) pulled by Swedish player during World Championship final (Photo by Slavko Midzor/Pixsell/MB Media/Getty Images)

Broadcasters in both Denmark and Sweden pulled in strong audiences for Sunday’s IHF World Men’s Handball Championship final between the two Nordic countries.

Denmark’s 26-24 win in Cairo ensured that the Danes retained their world title in match broadcast by public-service broadcaster DR and also TV2 Denmark, the government-owned subscription and free-to-air broadcaster.

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