Questions and Answers
How many players are on the court at a time in a handball team?
7 players
What is the width of the goal in handball?
3 meters
What happens if a player holds onto the ball for more than three seconds in handball?
Opposing team gets a free throw
How long is each half in a standard handball game?
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What determines the winner in case of a tie in handball?
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Study Notes
- Handball is a game played with two teams of 14, with 7 players on the court at a time, including one goalkeeper and 6 field players.
- The objective is to score more goals than the opposing team by throwing the ball into a 3m wide x 2m high goal without stepping into the 6m radius goal crease.
- Players cannot hold onto the ball for more than three seconds or take more than three steps, leading to a free throw for the opposing team if violated.
- The game consists of 2 halves of 30 minutes each, with a total playing time of 60 minutes. Overtime periods and penalty shootouts can determine the winner in case of a tie.
- Rules include restrictions on entering the goal crease, awarding 7-meter throws for violations, progressive punishments for fouls, and unlimited substitutions with players crossing the substitution line.
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