Handball: The Complete Guide to the Game and Its Rules

English

Want to finally understand handball, whether you play, coach, referee or just love watching the game?

Handball: The Complete Guide to the Game and Its Rules is a clear, easy-to-read ebook that explains everything about handball, step by step. Based on the official IHF Rules of the Game, it covers:

The court, the ball sizes and the equipment

Players, positions and substitutions

Playing time, timeouts, extra time and penalty shootouts

The key rules: three steps, three seconds, dribbling and the goal area

The goalkeeper's rights and limits

Free throws, 7-metre throws and all formal throws

Fouls, passive play and the last-30-seconds rules

Yellow cards, 2-minute suspensions, red and blue cards

Referee signals explained in simple tables

Basic skills: passing, shooting, faking and defending

Attacking and defensive systems (6-0, 5-1, 3-2-1 and more)

Training sessions, drills and injury prevention

A glossary of handball terms and a quiz to test your knowledge

Perfect for beginners, young players, parents, PE teachers, coaches and future referees.

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