handball
Let an agent explain handball, relay rules, history, competitions and variants from IHF and sports sources, describe men s and women s competition and the named variants, and distinguish team handball from American and Gaelic handball, the football handball offence, netball and water polo.
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Purpose and description
Let an agent explain handball, relay rules, history, competitions and variants from IHF and sports sources, describe men s and women s competition and the named variants, and distinguish team handball from American and Gaelic handball, the football handball offence, netball and water polo.
A team sport in which two teams of seven players, including a goalkeeper, pass and throw a ball by hand to score goals, played indoors on a 40 by 20 metre court and governed internationally by the International Handball Federation, founded in 1946, with Olympic indoor handball for men since 1972 and women since 1976, and variants such as beach handball and wheelchair handball; field handball, an outdoor eleven-a-side game, was played at the 1936 Olympics. The name also refers to a foul in association football and to wall games such as American and Gaelic handball.
What it is for: Sport and recreation.
It can be explain rules and variants; relay history and competitions; describe men s, women s and para forms; distinguish other sports named handball.
Distinguishing features
Seven players
Goal area
Fast scoring
Strong in Europe
What it looks like
Players jumping to throw a ball at a goal guarded by a keeper, inside a court with a 6-metre goal area.
Physical character
court size: 40 x 20 m
IHF founded: 1946 year
Olympic debut indoor: 1972 year - men, women 1976
match length: 2 x 30 min - senior
How it is recognised
Seven-a-side team throwing sport
Field handball, men s handball, men s beach handball, indoor handball, wheelchair handball, women s handball
American and Gaelic handball are wall games; handball in football is a foul; netball has no dribbling and different goals; water polo is played in water
Related models
is a kind of - in registry terms
is governed by -
includes -
is contrasted with -
In practice
Families and kinds
indoor team handball
field handball historically
beach handball
wheelchair handball
men s and women s competitions
Standards and regulation
IHF Rules of the Game
Anti-doping rules
Continental federation regulations such as EHF
Failure modes and hazards
Knee and shoulder injuries
Confusing sports named handball
Stale competition results
Also called
Where this came from
wikidata · CC0 1.0
Drafted structure
Bundle to layer to finding to question, as the second pass will find it: 4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions.
Understand What handball is.
Definition.
Definition
Definition.
Definition
Definition.
- What is handball, and how does it differ from American and Gaelic handball, the football foul, netball and water polo? definition
- Is the question about rules, a competition, playing or a variant? boundary
Variants
Named variants.
Variants
Variants.
- What are field, indoor, beach and wheelchair handball, and how do men s and women s competitions differ? definition
- Which entry fits the specific variant? action
Rules Rules.
Regulation.
Basics
Basic rules.
Basics
Basics.
- What are the main rules on steps, dribbling, the goal area and passive play? provenance
- Which references are standard? provenance
Changes
Rule changes.
Changes
Changes.
- How have recent rule changes such as the empty-goal substitution altered play? provenance
- Which sources are cited? provenance
Competition Competitions.
Sources.
World
World and Olympics.
World
World.
- Who has won Olympic and World Championship titles, checked against current sources? provenance
- Which entry fits IHF World Men s Handball Championship? action
Clubs
Club handball.
Clubs
Clubs.
- How do the EHF Champions League and top leagues such as the Bundesliga work? provenance
- Which entry fits EHF Champions League? action
Context History and health.
Context.
History
History.
History
History.
- How did handball develop in Denmark, Germany and Sweden around 1900? provenance
- Which entry fits history of handball? action
Injury
Injury prevention.
Injury
Injury.
- What injury prevention programmes are recommended for handball players? provenance
- Which entry fits anterior cruciate ligament injury? action
What the second pass must settle
- Should men s and women s handball be separate entries?
- How should IHF sources be linked?
- Should field handball be a separate entry?