The fistball players performed more than bravely at the European Championships in Austria

South Tyrol's fistball players are playing for European Championship bronze

At the end there was a standing ovation from the more than 3.000 fans in the stadium in Grieskirchen: Italy's fistball players had to bow to the world champions from Germany after a thrilling game, but they can have legitimate hopes for the bronze medal.

August 27, 2016

From: sportsnews