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korfball

Form of handball played by two teams of eight (four men and four women) on a pitch measuring 40 m/131 ft × 20 m/66 ft indoors or 60 m/197 ft × 30 m/98 ft outdoors. The object is to score by playing the ball into a basket on a pole, positioned at each end of the field. The teams swap ends after every two goals.


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In line ahead of dance sport are alpinism, better-known as mountain-climbing; korfball, a weird variation of basketball from Holland; and orienteering, in which participants get dropped in the woods and use compasses to get out.
 
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