Group A
Angola – China 30:29 (10:12)
After two games with European participants in Santos, it was time that the continents of Africa and Asia introduce themselves on the World Championship as well, so in the evening´s closer Angola turned the match and with great fighting spirit cracked the nut and won over China.
After dominating the first half, China lost speed in the second and with Angola finding their rhythm backed by a dozen of supporters the Africans moved on with several goals.
Two minutes before the final whistle China was able to level the game, so an exciting finish decided the outcome, where Angola had a lucky hand and was able to defend its single goal lead.
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