2023-12-03 13:33:58
The right-back was called up to compensate for Laura Flippes' loss.
Right back Océane Sercien-Ugolin was called in as reinforcements by Les Bleues coach Olivier Krumbholz due to the “suspicion of injury» to a thigh of Laura Flippes, for the continuation of the World Handball Championship in Norway, announced the French Federation on Sunday.
«Vipers player Kristiansand will join her teammates in the morning» to compensate for the absence of the Olympic champion, who must pass «additional examinations» in order to determine the severity of his injury, specifies the press release.
Sercien-Ugolin, who was not selected in the group of 18 players for the World Cup, had been working at the Clairefontaine center since last week.
The French team qualified for the main round of the World Cup after its convincing victory on Saturday against Iceland (31-22), two days after a strong success against Angola (30-29). She will face Slovenia on Monday.
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