OLYMPIC SPORT
HANDBALL
This sport is played with a
ball where two teams face.
Each team is integrated by 7
players.
The objective is to move a
ball across the field using
their hands to try to
introduce it into the
opposite goal.
The team that has scored
more goals at the end of the
match (which consists of two
parts of 30 minutes) is the
winner.
Handball is
an Olympic
game since
1972
It is the first time that
Argentina's handball selection
participates in the Olympic
Games. But it has many Gold,
Silver and Bronze medals that
had won in the
PanAmerican
Games and
American
Games.