Kaatsen at the 1928 Summer Olympics

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Kaatsen or Frisian handball (West Frisian: keatsen; Dutch: kaatsen) was featured in the 1928 Summer Olympics unofficial programme.[1][2]

Frisian handball in Franeker

Kaatsen is a traditional

Friesland
(Fryslân). It is believed to be one of the oldest ballgames. The score is similar to tennis. The first team scoring six games wins the match.

References

  1. ISBN 9780810875227
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  2. ^ "DEMONSTRATION & UNOFFICIAL SPORTS".
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