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Beach handball is a team sport where two teams pass and bounce or roll a ball, trying to throw it in the goal of the opposing team. The game is similar to standard handball , but it is played on sand instead of on a solid floor.
Field handball was introduced for men at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, but dropped after that. At the 1952 Olympics, field handball was a demonstration sport. (Indoor) handball was introduced for men at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Women's handball competition was introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. [1]
The women's handball tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics was the 12th edition of the handball event for women at the Summer Olympic Games. It was held from 25 July to 8 August 2021. All games were played at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. [1]
Norway's women's handball team made a statement in July when they showed up to the bronze medal match at the European Beach Handball Championships wearing fitted shorts instead of the required ...
IHF Men's & Women's Beach Handball World Championships; Current season, competition or edition: 2024 Men's Beach Handball World Championships 2024 Women's Beach Handball World Championships: Sport: Beach Handball: Founded: 2004: Founder: International Handball Federation: First season: 2004: No. of teams: 16: Continents: 5: Most recent champion ...
Brazil's Bruna de Paula, center, scores during the women's preliminary round group B handball match between Russian Olympic Committee and Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 25, 2021 ...
The Norwegian women’s beach handball team has been fined for refusing to play in bikini bottoms during a game in the sport’s Euro 2021 tournament. ... In this month's Tokyo Olympics, female ...
The 2024 Women's Beach Handball World Championships were tenth edition of the championship, held from 18 to 23 June 2024 in China, under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF). [1] [2] The championship was held at the Pingtan International Beach Sports Base at Long Wangtou Ocean Park in Fuzhou. [3]