Physical Education Flashcards
the nature of the game is to eliminate the opponents by hitting them with balls.
dodgeball
dodgeball was first seen in the tribes in ______. It is a game that aimed to strengthen the tribesmen’s unity in working together, improving strategy, and being on each other’s guard when one is wounded.
Africa
_____ ______ were used to hit their opponents, which may cause injury or get the opponent killed.
large stones
he became curious by the brutality and agility of this game, but at the same time amazed by the solidarity and bravery shown by the tribesmen in defending their wounded teammates.
James H. Carlisle
the opponents will avoid or _____ the balls thrown at them
dodge
Code of Conduct (according to the National Amateur Dodgeball Association)
- Understand and respect the rules of the game
- Respect the judgement of the officials
- Respect your opponents, and respect the result of the game.
- Be courteous and maintain self-control
- Refrain from using foul or abusive language.
how many players are in each team?
2-6 players
it is the ball inside the court that has not touched anything else yet
live ball
it was first played in Scandinavia and Germany at the end of 19th century
handball
it was influenced by the games ________ (snatch ball) and _______________ (named after Konrad Koch)
raffball, knigsbergerball
______ handball was played for the first time in the summer Olympic Games in 1972, which was held in Munich
indoor
4 Basic skills of handball?
overhead pass, the bounce pass, the flick pass, and the jump shot
it is the international governing body of dodgeball
International Sports Federation