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Handball At The 2015 Summer Universiade – Men's Tournament
Men's handball at the 2015 Summer Universiade was held in Gwangju, South Korea from 6 to 13 July 2015. Teams Teams ;Pool A * * * * * * (represented by United States Air Force Academy The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) is a United States service academy in El Paso County, Colorado, immediately north of Colorado Springs. It educates cadets for service in the officer corps of the United States Air Force and Uni ...) * ;Pool B * * * * * * Results All times are Korea Standard Time ( UTC+09:00) Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 11th place match 9th place match 7th place match 5th place match Bronze-medal match Gold-medal match Final Standings and Statistics Top Scorers Top Goalkeepers External linksOfficial website {{DEFAULTSORT:Handball at the 2015 Summer Universiade - Men's tournament 2015 Summer Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins. Modern handball is played on a court of , with a goal in the middle of each end. The goals are surrounded by a zone where only the defending goalkeeper is allowed; goals must be scored by throwing the ball from outside the zone or while "diving" into it. The sport is usually played indoors, but outdoor variants exist in the forms of field handball, Czech handball (which were more common in the past) and beach handball. The game is fast and high-scoring: professional teams now typically score between 20 and 35 goals each, though lower scores were not uncommon until a few decades ago. Body contact is permitted for the def ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
