History and Rules of Team Handball
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What is the maximum number of steps a player can take with the ball before dribbling?

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  • 3 (correct)
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    • How long can a player hold the ball before passing or shooting?

  • 3 seconds (correct)
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    • Which sport is NOT mentioned as an influence on team handball?

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    • What is the duration of each half in a regulation team handball game?

    <p>30 minutes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of players on a team handball team in the indoor version?

    <p>7 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was team handball included as an Olympic sport for women?

    <p>1976 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between a regulation team handball and the version played in class?

    <p>The class version uses a smaller, softer ball. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for making physical contact with a player that obstructs a shot or pass?

    <p>A penalty shot. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Origin of Team Handball

    Team handball originated in Scandinavian countries in the early 1900s with 11 players outdoors.

    Number of Players

    A team consists of 7 players in indoor team handball.

    Olympic Introduction

    Team handball became an Olympic sport for men in 1972 and for women in 1976.

    Game Duration

    A regulation game has two 30-minute halves with a 10-minute break.

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    Ball Holding Limit

    A player can hold the ball for a maximum of three seconds before passing or shooting.

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    Steps with the Ball

    Players may take three steps while holding the ball before dribbling or passing.

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    Goalie Rules

    Only one player can be a goalie at a time, they can leave the area and be replaced.

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    Penalty for Contact

    Physical contact that disrupts a play results in a penalty.

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    Study Notes

    History of Team Handball

    • Originated in Scandinavian countries in the early 1900s as an outdoor sport with 11 players per team.
    • Adapted to indoor play in the 1920s using 7 players per team.
    • Became an international Olympic sport in more than 140 countries, with men's play starting in 1972, and women's play in 1976.
    • The sport has existed in the US since 1959.
    • US men's team won gold in 1972.

    Regulation Rules

    • Game consists of two 30-minute halves with a 10-minute intermission.
    • No time-outs except for injuries/major interruptions.
    • Players can hold the ball up to 3 seconds.
    • Players can take 3 steps with the ball.
    • Players can dribble the ball any number of times.
    • Players can pass or shoot the ball.
    • Can run three steps before and after a dribble but can't begin dribbling again after stopping.
    • Game starts with a throw-off (or throw-in) at center court.

    PE Modifications

    • Basketball court is used for practice.
    • All shots must be taken from behind the three-point line.
    • A bouncing ball similar in size but harder than a standard handball is used in class.
    • Players can move between offense and defense positions within the court (outside of the goalie area).
    • Free throw area can be crossed to retrieve a ball, but must shoot from designated area.
    • A jump ball starts the game in the center of the court.
    • Only one player can be in the goalie area at a time; they can leave at any time.

    Basic Rules

    • Players can advance the ball through dribbling, passing, or shooting.
    • Players can take 3 steps with the ball and dribble it repeatedly.
    • Hold the ball for up to three seconds
    • No kicking the ball (except for the goalie when attempting a save).

    Additional Rules (Page 2)

    • Physical contact that inhibits a shot or pass results in a penalty, with a free shot taken at the penalty mark.
    • Shots are allowed to bounce off the floor into the goal.
    • Goalies cannot score for their team.
    • If two players simultaneously possess the ball, a jump ball is called.
    • The defensive team gets possession after a successful goal from their area.
    • Trapping (holding the ball) is prohibited. Only one player can cover the ball at a time.
    • Corner throw is awarded if the ball goes off the defense team and goes out of play at the end-line.
    • Dive shots are permitted.

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    This quiz covers the origins, evolution, and regulation rules of team handball. Learn about its transformation from outdoor play in Scandinavia to an Olympic sport enjoyed worldwide. Test your knowledge on the specific rules that govern the game today and how the sport is adapted for physical education classes.

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