Class division

Men “Open Class” for all ages

Men “Senior Class” for 40 years and over (40+)

Women “Open Class” for all ages

Women “Senior Class” for 40 years and over (40+)

Game model

1. A team consists of up to 7 players – (maximum 14 players per team).

Matches

1. The tournament will be held under the ABC Pool/CUP system to even out differences in strength

between the participating teams. (see general information Sports disciplines – point 5 Tournament

planning – page 25).

2. The teams are ranked in each pool on points, so that the team with most points is no. 1 and the

next-best team is no. 2 etc.

* If 2 teams are tied, the games they have played together decide the result.

* If the teams are still tied, the team with the biggest difference between goals scored and then

the most goals scored, is the winner.

Playing time

2 x 15 minutes

* Pause between halves max. 5 minutes.

Field dimensions

min. 36,00 m x 18,00 m – max. 44,00 m x 22,00 m

Rules

1. Unless otherwise specified, the rules of the International Handball Federation apply.

2. Even a referee must apply the international rules.

3. Detailed game rules are published in the tournament programme