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Norway beat Tokyo 2020 and world champions France 29-21 on their own turf to get a record-tying third Olympic women’s handball on Saturday in a perfect send-off for Stine Bredal Oftedal who ended her career with the only title that had been missing. Bredal Oftedal scored five goals while Henny Reistad led the way with eight as Norway ran away with the game after a slim 15-13 half-time lead and celebrated wildly after the final whistle. It was especially emotional for Oftedal who retired at age 32, with gold coming after two previous bronze medals and completing a title collection that includes…

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