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Tchoukball
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How is tchoukball pronounced? | "chook-ball" |
| Who invented tchoukball? When was it invented? | By a Swiss Physician named Dr Hermann Brandt in 1970 |
| What is a tchouk? | The tchouk refers to the rebounding net/frame at either end of the court/field |
| How big is the court? | The court/field should be 131 feet x 65.6 feet |
| How many teams are there? With how many players? | There are 2 teams, each with 9 players |
| What is around the tchouk? How big is it's radius? | There is a forbidden zone with a radius of 3 meters around the rebounding frame (tchouk) that no player should enter |
| How many seconds can a player have possession of the ball before shooting? | 3 seconds |
| How is a point scored? | A point is scored when one team throws the ball off the tchouk and the defense is unable to prevent it from touching the floor/ground (catch it) outside the forbidden zone |
| When may defense defend against the ball? | When it is rebounded off the tchouk |
| What happens if the ball completely misses the tchouk? | The other team scores a point |
| How long does a game of tchoukball last? | 3 periods |
| When does team possession change? | Every time the ball hits the ground/floor |
| How many steps can someone in possession of the ball take? | 3 steps |
| Can you tell me one thing thing about defenders? | Defenders may not block/intercept/interfere with a pass/shot |