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Queens of the Sand on Display at Beach Handball World Championships

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Sixteen women's teams competing for the World Cup on the white sand in bikinis could probably be the best entertainment of the summer.

The 2018 Beach Handball World Championship took place in Kazan, Russia from July 24-29, 2018.

Greece became the new world champion in women's beach handball for the very first time by defeating Norway in the final on July 29 and signifying a turning point for the sport in Greece.

© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabankPlayers from the Russian national team after a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Thailand.
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Players from the Russian national team after a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Thailand.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabankPlayers from the Russian national team after a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Thailand.
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Players from the Russian national team after a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Thailand.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabankAustralian team handball player Ana Meded playing in a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Australia and Greece.
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Australian team handball player Ana Meded playing in a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Australia and Greece.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabankA ball in a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Thailand.
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A ball in a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Thailand.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabank(From left to right) Jessica Barros (Brazil) and Elena Ustich (Russia) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Brazil.
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(From left to right) Jessica Barros (Brazil) and Elena Ustich (Russia) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Brazil.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabankKsenia Dyachenko (Russia) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Thailand.
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Ksenia Dyachenko (Russia) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Thailand.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabank(From left to right) Patricia Scheppa (Brazil) and Elisaveta Fedorova (Russia) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Brazil.
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(From left to right) Patricia Scheppa (Brazil) and Elisaveta Fedorova (Russia) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Brazil.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabankMaria Belova (Russia) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Thailand.
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Maria Belova (Russia) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Thailand.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabankA preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Australia and Greece.
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A preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Australia and Greece.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabank(From left to right) Juliana Oliveira (Brazil) and Anastasia Pastukh (Russia) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Brazil.
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(From left to right) Juliana Oliveira (Brazil) and Anastasia Pastukh (Russia) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Brazil.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabank(From left to right) Anna Polikseni (Greece) and Heather Kuper (Australia) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Australia and Greece.
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(From left to right) Anna Polikseni (Greece) and Heather Kuper (Australia) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Australia and Greece.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabank(From left to right) Pornperun Chalachai (Thailand), Elena Ustich (Russia) and Supatra Kalivat (Thailand) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Thailand.
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(From left to right) Pornperun Chalachai (Thailand), Elena Ustich (Russia) and Supatra Kalivat (Thailand) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Thailand.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabank(From left to right) Madeleine McAfee (Australia) and Magdalini Kepecidu (Greece) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Australia and Greece.
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(From left to right) Madeleine McAfee (Australia) and Magdalini Kepecidu (Greece) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Australia and Greece.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabank(From left to right) Anastasia Pastukh (Russia) and Juliana Oliveira (Brazil) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Brazil.
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(From left to right) Anastasia Pastukh (Russia) and Juliana Oliveira (Brazil) during a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Brazil.
© Sputnik / Maxim Tumanov / Go to the mediabankPlayers from the Russian national team and Brazilian national team greet each other before a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Brazil.
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Players from the Russian national team and Brazilian national team greet each other before a preliminary round match of the 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships in Kazan, between Russia and Brazil.
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