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Encyclopedia > Field handball
Dimensions of a field of field handball played with 11 players at 1936 summer olympics compared to a football field.
Dimensions of a field of field handball played with 11 players at 1936 summer olympics compared to a football field.

Field handball (also known as outdoor handball) was the first version of the actual team handball and was played in 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (400x640, 10 KB) An outdoor handball field dimensions compared to a football field File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Team handball ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (400x640, 10 KB) An outdoor handball field dimensions compared to a football field File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Team handball ... Handball player leaps towards the goal prior to throwing the ball, while the goalkeeper extends himself trying to stop it. ... The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, were held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. ... This article is about the capital of Germany. ...


The sport is played on a grass field (similar to a football field) between 90 and 110 meters long, 55 to 65 meters wide. The filed has two parallel lines 35 meters from the goal line, which divides the field into 3 sections; each section can have up to 6 players of each team. The goal area is a semi-circle line with 13-meter radius, and the penalty mark at 14 meters from the goal. The goal is 7.32 meters wide and 2.44 meters high. Look up Football in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...


The game is played with the same ball as the indoor type by two teams of 11 players (plus 2 reserves) in two periods of 30 minutes each.


External links

  • Video 1 about field handball (in German)
  • Video 2 about field handball (in German)


 
 

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