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Handball is one of the popular sports in the world today. Two teams of seven players each compete in Handball competitions.
Quite similar to football in its basic principles, Handball, unlike football makes use of hands instead of the feet.
A sport that involves throwing, passing, catching and dribbling, Handball demands teamwork, speed and a strategic course of actions. The basic aim is to score a goal at the opponent's net and to prevent him from doing the vice versa.
Many a times, the fate of a Handball competition is decided through penalties after the game gets into extra time without yielding any result.
At Doha, participating teams in Asian Games 2006 can send in both men and women's teams for Handball competitions.
The history of Asian Games states that Handball has been in the Games agenda since the New Delhi edition in 1982.
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The following is a list of various sports and events in Asian Games 2006, Doha:
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