Sport from the database
Broomball
a game like ice hockey played with a broom. At its core, the sport is about score more goals than the opposing team. Participation format: Teams, usually six-a-side. It is typically contested on or in Ice surface. Scoring is based on Goals with ball and stick. Core equipment includes Broomball shoes, stick, ball, helmet, protective equipment, and goals. Important forms include Men / women, Mixed broomball, Club / world championship. Listed competitions include World Broomball Championship, European Broomball Championships, National Broomball Championships. Origin/development: Kanada, 1909. The sport is actively practiced today.
Classification
Weitere Angaben
Rules and format
Die Grundlagen
Ziel
The objective is to score more goals than the opposing team.
Teilnehmer
Women's, men's, mixed, club, national-team, and age categories.
Teamgröße
Usually six players including goalkeeper on the ice.
Spielfeld
Ice-hockey-like ice surface with goals and markings.
Dauer
Periods under IFBA/event rules.
Wertung
Goals by shooting the ball with the broomball stick into the opponent's goal.
Gewinnbedingung
Victory comes by higher goal total after regulation or overtime/shootout.
Ausrüstung
- broomball shoes
- stick
- ball
- helmet
- protective equipment
- goals
Wichtige Regelpunkte
- illegal body contact
- high stick
- offside depending on ruleset
- crease violation
- equipment violation
Regelquellen
Federations and sources
Federations
- International Federation of Broomball Associations (IFBA)
- Broomball Initiation Guide Broomball Canada · beginner-guide · medium
- United States Broomball Association Official Rulebook United States Broomball Association · rulebook · medium
- What is Broomball? Introduction to the Sport, Equipment and Tips Broomball Universe · blog-guide · medium
- How to Play Broomball her Soul Shot · beginner-blog-guide · medium
- Topend Sports Topend Sports · aggregator · medium