Handball

  • 1996 BCE

    in Egypt Their priests of the temple of Osiris were pictures on the tombs striking the ball with the hand.

  • 130

    handball is played in ancient Rome

  • Period: to

    current handball

  • raffball was played

  • Federation Internationale Handball was formed

  • mens handball joins the Olympics

  • Indoor handball was invented in Denmark

  • the handball associations first president was Avery Brigandage

  • women's handball joins the Olympics

  • China nations started to make an impact on the international competitions

  • Denmark wins gold medal