My hobbyHandball

ReferecesPicture, page 1: http://ndla.no/sites/default/files/images/Herrehandball.jpgPicture, page 2: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Elda_Prestigio_Krim.jpgPicture, page 3: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Handballfeld.svgPicture page 5: http://torshovsport.no/upload/2012/11/13/select-solera-handball-blue-lightgreen-11002146000-165.jpg

Why choose handball as a hobby?

Handball gives you a lot of exercise meanwhile you are having fun with your friends.

You learn to work as a team which is a skill you need in all parts of your life.

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The ball

This is the type of handball my team uses

The handball is smaller than a football and it`s small enough for you to hold in one hand.

The size of the ball depends on the age of the players:

Size 0: 7 – 9 yearsSize 1: 10 – 12 yearsSize 2: 13 - >

What is handball? A description of the game

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Summary of rules•After receiving the ball, players can pass, keep possession, or shoot the ball.•If possessing the ball, players must dribble or can take up to three steps for up to three seconds at a time without.•No attacking or defending players other than the defending goalkeeper are allowed to touch the floor of the goal area (within 6 metres of the goal). A shot or pass in the goal area is valid if completed before touching the floor. Goalkeepers are allowed outside the goal area, but are not allowed to possess the ball across the goal area boundary.•The ball may not be passed back to the goalkeeper when he is positioned in the goal area. (wikipedia)

The rules of the game

Handball is a team sport. Two teams of seven players each pass a ball between themselves and tries to throw the ball into the goal of the other team.

My hobby is to play handball and in this brochure you will learn more about the game.

Bilde/figur (slett boksen før du setter inn bilde).

Handball is usually playyed indoors: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Elda_Prestigio_Krim.jpg

Introduction

Professional handball matches is played for two periods of 30 minutes each. The main focus of the game is to put the ball into the opposing teams goal. The team that score the most goals, wins.

The playing field of handball is 40 times 20 meters big and in each end of the court there is a goal on each side.

The handball court seen from above

Like any games, there`s rules to follow in handball as well. The rules helps us to regulate the behavior on the field, and with no rules, there`s no fun .

The most common penalty in hand ball is the free throw. The free throws are equivalent to the free-kicks in football. The free throw restarts the game after a foul is comitted by one of the players.