VOICED: French handball 'experts' ready to defend Olympic title

The video discusses the team's impressive achievements over the past four years, including Olympic gold in Beijing and two world titles. Despite a setback at Euro 2012, Captain Jean Fernandez believes it was a blessing in disguise, motivating the team for future success. The team, led by experienced players like Nikola Karabatic and Thierry Omeyer, is considered strong despite its age. Coach Claude on Esther emphasizes the commitment and ambition of the veteran players. The team faces a favorable opening match against host Britain, but tougher challenges await from countries like Spain, Croatia, and Denmark.

What major setback did the team face in Euro 2012?

• They lost in the finals.

• They lost all their matches.

• They were eliminated at the group stage.

• They did not qualify for the tournament.

Who is the star player mentioned in the team's composition?

• Jean Fernandez

• Thierry Omeyer

• Claude on Esther

• Nikola Karabatic

What is the average age of the team?

• 23

• 13

• 30

• 35

Which country is considered a minnow in handballing circles?

• Britain

• Spain

• Denmark

• Serbia

Which of the following countries is NOT mentioned as a potential tough competitor?

• Spain

• Denmark

• Germany

• Croatia