Korfball Travel Insurance

What is Korfball?

Korfball is a mixed-gender ball sport, with similarities to netball and basketball. It is played by two teams of eight players with four males and four females in each team. The objective is to throw a ball into a netless basket that is mounted on a 3.5 m high pole. The sport is designed to encourage cooperation and teamwork.

Do I Need Travel Insurance for Korfball?

Yes. Korfball involves physical activity that can result in injuries such as sprains or strains. If you’re traveling abroad for tournaments or events, travel insurance can help cover medical expenses, lost equipment, and trip cancellations.

Why Choose Us?

• Specialist cover for korfball and high-adrenaline activities
• Customisable policies for individuals or group trips
• Protection for new players and experienced korfball teams
• No hidden exclusions – transparent cover for adventure sports

What Is Included in Korfball Travel Insurance?

Our korfball travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, and repatriation. It also includes equipment protection, cancellation cover, and personal liability protection in case of accidents during gameplay.

Does Standard Travel Insurance Cover Korfball?

Typically, no. Most basic policies exclude team sports. You need a dedicated policy that specifically includes korfball for full protection.

Can I Get Korfball Insurance with a Medical Condition?

Often, yes. Declare your condition during the quote process. We'll assess eligibility and provide guidance. Additional terms may apply depending on your medical history.

Is There a Maximum Age for Korfball Travel Insurance?

Many policies offer cover up to age 65 or 70. If you’re in good health and regularly active, options are still available. Always check the individual provider's terms.

Top International Korfball Destinations

• Netherlands – The birthplace of korfball, hosting numerous clubs and tournaments
• Belgium – Frequent international competitions and a strong korfball culture
• Taiwan – High level of competition and enthusiasm for korfball
• UK – Growing popularity with several university and local teams
• Australia – Emerging korfball scene with national and club level play

What to Pack for a Korfball Trip

• Korfball (ball used in the sport)
• Appropriate footwear (sports shoes suitable for indoor or outdoor courts)
• Team uniforms
• Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts
• Hydration packs and nutrition

Common Korfball Injuries and How Insurance Helps

While korfball is generally safe, it can still cause:

• Ankle sprains from sudden movements
• Knee injuries from jumping or abrupt stops
• Minor bruises from ball impacts or falls
• Muscle strains from physical exertion

Insurance helps with medical care, transport, and refunds for missed events due to injury.

Tips for Safe and Fun Korfball Games

• Always warm up and cool down before and after games
• Stay hydrated and manage nutrition
• Follow all game rules and respect opponents and teammates
• Use appropriate sports gear and maintain it well