Overview
- Denmark beat Romania 39:24 in Herning to secure a place in the European Championship main round.
- Lukas Jørgensen injured his right leg in the 50th minute on a fast break and could not put weight on it.
- Teammates Magnus Landin and Lasse Møller carried him from the court as the crowd applauded.
- Sportbild reports an ACL tear that rules Jørgensen out for the rest of the season for both Denmark and SG Flensburg-Handewitt, with the player calling the news unreal and bracing for a difficult recovery.
- Coach Nikolaj Jacobsen called the injury a major setback, and Flensburg managing director Holger Glandorf said the club will support Jørgensen through his rehabilitation.