HANDBALL HISTORY
Hand ball history : Handball is a fast-paced team sport with roots that trace back to ancient times, but its modern form developed in Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Here’s a brief overview of its evolution: 1. Ancient Origins: Early versions of handball-like games were played in ancient civilizations. The Greeks and Romans had games where players used their hands to hit balls against walls or other objects. 2. 19th Century Development: In the 1890s, handball began to take its modern shape in Denmark and Germany. A game called "hĂ„ndbold" (meaning "handball") was being played in Denmark. The rules were not fully standardized, and various versions of the game existed. In Germany, a similar game known as "Torball" (meaning "goal ball") was being played in schools. This helped shape the foundation for the game as we know it today. 3. Modernization: In 1906, a version of handball was introduced to the world at the "Helsinki Game...