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Team Danmark is an organization funded by the Danish government through the proceeds from Danske Spil, the state-controlled organization for betting on sports in Denmark, with the purpose of promoting elite sports in Denmark. [1]

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References

  1. "VISION OG MISSION" (in Danish). Retrieved January 1, 2023.