Sport from the database
Torball
Torball is a ball or target-game sport in which points, goals, hits, or sets decide competition. At its core, the sport is about throw the audible ball through the opponent's goal line and prevent goals. Participation format: Three-a-side. It is typically contested on or in Indoor court with cords and orientation mats. Scoring is based on Goals by crossing the goal line. Core equipment includes Belled ball, eyeshades, cords, orientation mats, and goals. Important forms include Club torball, International torball. Listed competitions include IBSA Torball competitions, IBSA European Torball Cup. Origin/development: Europa / Blindensport, 2010. The sport is actively practiced today.
Classification
Weitere Angaben
Rules and format
Die Grundlagen
Ziel
The objective is to throw the audible ball through the opponent's goal line and prevent goals.
Teilnehmer
Two teams with blind/low-vision players; eyeshades provide equal conditions.
Teamgröße
Three players per team on court.
Spielfeld
Torball court with orientation mats, cords, and full-width goals.
Dauer
Short halves under IBSA rules.
Wertung
Goal when the ball fully crosses the opponent's goal line; cord and throwing faults are penalised.
Gewinnbedingung
More goals at full time wins.
Ausrüstung
- belled ball
- eyeshades
- cords
- orientation mats
- goals
Wichtige Regelpunkte
- ball touches cord
- throw too high
- orientation/position fault
- illegal eyeshade
- time violation
Regelquellen
Federations and sources
Federations
- International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA)
- Topend Sports Topend Sports · aggregator · medium
- Wikipedia DE Wikipedia DE · reference · medium
- IBSA Torball rules IBSA · official · high
- IBSA Torball technical rulebook page IBSA · federation · high
- IBSA International Blind Sports Federation · official · high