Sport from the database
Völkerball
Völkerball is a team throwing and dodging game in which players try to hit opponents with a ball while avoiding or catching throws. School and club rules vary, but the basic idea belongs to the dodgeball family: hits, catches, and evasive movement determine which players remain in play. At its core, the sport is about eliminate opposing players by hits or catches. Participation format: Teams. It is typically contested on or in Indoor or outdoor dodgeball court. Scoring is based on Sets, points, and eliminations. Core equipment includes dodgeballs, court, lines. Listed competitions include WDBF World Championships, Continental Dodgeball Championships, The World Games Dodgeball. Origin/development: International, 2013.
Classification
Weitere Angaben
Rules and format
Die Grundlagen
Ziel
The objective is to eliminate opposing players by hits or catches.
Teilnehmer
Teams, men/women/mixed and ball styles.
Teamgröße
Team size according to WDBF format.
Spielfeld
Dodgeball court with centre line, attack lines, and boundaries.
Dauer
Matches consist of sets or periods according to format.
Wertung
Set/point scoring through won games or eliminated opponents.
Gewinnbedingung
More sets/points or last remaining players decide the winner.
Ausrüstung
- dodgeballs
- court markings
- sports clothing
Wichtige Regelpunkte
- head-shot rule
- line violation
- unsporting conduct
- illegal possession
Regelquellen
Federations and sources
Federations
- World Dodgeball Federation (WDBF)
- Wikipedia DE Wikipedia DE · reference · medium
- WDBF Rules World Dodgeball Federation · official · high
- WDBF World Dodgeball Federation · official · high
- The World Games Dodgeball IWGA · olympic · high
- Dodgeball Canada Dodgeball Canada · official · high