A woman jumping to throw a ball. It stands for handball and for women's teams in the sport.
Players use it for training and match days, and fans use it to follow women's handball competitions. In casual chat it can also mean a strong throw or a playful toss.
Facts
Woman playing handball ๐คพโโ๏ธ is an emoji in the people and body category, under person sport. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016. It is a sequence that joins ๐คพ person playing handball and โ๏ธ female sign. Devices that do not know the sequence show those emoji side by side. It comes in five skin tones, from light to dark. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :woman_playing_handball:. People also look for it with words like โathleticsโ, โballโ, โcatchโ, or โchuckโ.