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  2. Handball - Wikipedia

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    The modern set of rules was published in 1917 by Karl Schelenz, Max Heiser, and Erich Konigh, [5] on 29 October in Berlin, which is seen as the date of birth of the sport. [1] [6] The rules have had several revisions since. The first official handball match was played in 1917 in Germany. [1] Karl Schelenz modified the rules in 1919. [5]

  3. American handball - Wikipedia

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    Three-wall handball court with two games in progress. American handball, known as handball in the United States and sometimes referred to as wallball, is a sport in which players use their hands to hit a small, rubber ball against a wall such that their opponent(s) cannot do the same without the ball touching the ground twice or hitting out-of-bounds.

  4. Handball goalkeeper - Wikipedia

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    Rule 5 [3] ''The Goalkeeper'' deals with all the rules pertaining to the goalie and a set of special rules about the goal area. Inside this area the goalkeeper is allowed to touch the ball with every part of their body in order to parry the ball. Additionally, several rules do not apply to the goalie inside the goal area.

  5. Four square - Wikipedia

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    Four square [1] (also called handball, champ, four squares or box ball) is a global sport played on a square court divided by two perpendicular lines into four identical boxes creating four squares labelled 1–4 or A–D. [2]

  6. Handball (schoolyard game) - Wikipedia

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    Handball is a children's ball game widely documented in Australian schools, similar to downball.The rules of the game vary considerably across different sites and conditions, but it is generally played on a flat game court with lined square zones (occasionally with a wall for rebounds), and involves at least two players, who each occupies a square and take turns hitting a ball (often a tennis ...

  7. Karl Schelenz - Wikipedia

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    As an author, he wrote books on the modern sport of handball. In 1917 he, Erich Konigh, and Max Heiser published the first modern set of rules for handball [1] on 29 October in Berlin, which is seen as the date of birth of the sport. [2] [3] Schelenz modified the rules in 1919. [1] In 1916 and in 1917, he was the German champion in long jump. [4]

  8. One-wall handball - Wikipedia

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    The One Wall ball / International fronton ball ('big ball') is a synthetic one, without any default colour. According to the GAA Handball 1-Wall playing rules [As of January 2019] (which is in line with United States Handball Association playing rules), the ball used shall be in line with the following: Material.

  9. United States Handball Association - Wikipedia

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    The United States Handball Association (USHA) is the national governing body for American handball in the United States, a game played mostly in that country. The organization is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation which promotes the game and governs its rules.