second ever non-European team to win the Women's World Handball Championships with victory over hosts Serbia

match and pull 8-6 ahead.Brazil then stepped through the gears to lead 13-10, with a late goal from Serbia

Kombank Arena, was a first for both teams with previous best results of fifth and third for Brazil and Serbia

respectively.Coming into the final, Serbia, to the delight of their home support, had knocked out reigning

preliminary round to overcome 2012 European Championship silver medallists Hungary.The semi finals saw Serbia

By Emily GoddardDecember 14 - The European Handball Federation (EHF) FINAL4, the Champions League and continental club season highlight, will remain in the German city of Cologne for a further two years and until at least 2016, it was announced today.

the EHF executive committee decided during its meeting at the Women's World Championship in Belgrade, Serbia

By Nick ButlerDecember 7 - Members of the British team, including London 2012 gold medallist Jade Jones, took to the pitch today during a Manchester United match  to draw local publicity ahead of next weekend's inaugural World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) Grand Prix.

champions present consist of Hwang Kyung Seon of South Korea in the 67kg category and Milica Mandic of Serbia

At London 2012 we saw a Serbia versus Croatia handball match where the crowd as much the players were

straight sets victory over Dusan Lajovic in the decisive rubber to seal a 3-2 final victory over hosts Serbia

and final rubber of the Davis Cup final ©Getty Images Lajovic, 23, was a late replacement for Serbia

By Paul OsborneNovember 11 - Novak Djokovic beat world number one Rafael Nadal in straight sets to retain his ATP World Tour Finals title at London's O2 Arena tonight.

final on Monday sporting unbeaten four win streaks in the tournament.Djokovic will now travel home to Serbia

season finale and he moved into a tie for 7th place with John McEnroe.Djokovic will next compete for Serbia

By Duncan MackayOctober 26 - Egypt's Hassan Moustafa has been re-elected unopposed as President of the International Handball Federation (IHF) at its Congress in Doha, extending his reign as the sport's leader which started in 2000.

were denied the opportunity of becoming the 200th following objections from several countries, led by Serbia

By Nick ButlerOctober 25 - Britain's Matt Skelhon claimed a gold medal to highlight the final day of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) European Shooting Championships in Alicante as the curtain was brought down with a total of 11 world and 14 continental records.

his Ukrainian rival to steal the title, while Finland's Minna Leinonon took bronze.Dragan Ristic of Serbia

and two bronze medals, which was the identical haul produced by Russia.Behind these two powerhouses Serbia

By Gary AndersonOctober 24 - Proving herself arguably the athlete of the week so far, Slovakian Veronika Vadovicova claimed her second individual gold medal and set a European finals record on the penultimate day of action at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Shooting European Championships in Alicante.

second placed man and compatriot Bawomir Okoniewski, with Rastko Jokic picking up another medal for Serbia

That bronze for Jokic was enough to see Serbia take third in the overall team competition also, behind

By Gary AndersonOctober 23 - Sweden's 17-time Paralympic gold medallist Jonas Jacobsson once again showed why he is one the greatest shooters of all-time by bagging another European title and setting a world record qualification score at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Shooting European Championships in Alicante.

with Ryan Cockbill, Richard Davies and Adam Fontain registering a score of 1877.5, finishing ahead of Serbia

By Gary AndersonOctober 21 - Serbia's Laslo Suranji set a world record on the opening day of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC)'s European Shooting Championships, while Slovakia's Veronika Vadovicova topped the podium once again at Club Lucentum in Alicante. 

hitting the target seven times to take the gold medal, with Heitmeyer in second and another medal for Serbia

status of Manchester United's 18-year-old Adnan Januzaj, who is eligible for selection by Belgium, Serbia

By Gary AndersonOctober 4 - After going head to head in the singles final earlier in the week, Britain's Rob Davies and Paul Davies were on the same side of the table as they claimed class one gold in the team events at the European Para Table Tennis Championships in Lignano.

two seeds make the team finalOctober 2013: Team events get underway in Lignano with France and Serbia

By Gary AndersonOctober 3 - After going down to surprise defeats yesterday, both France and Serbia resumed

groups during the round-robin stage setting up semi-final ties which saw France take on Germany and Serbia

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By Gary AndersonOctober 2 - There were surprising defeats for men's class five top seeds France and Serbia