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Korfball drill: abdominal exercises

Suitable for the following techniques: strength

Abdominal exercises

Cobra stretch 10x
  • Lie on your stomach on the floor with legs side by side and toes long.
  • Place the palms near the top of the shoulders on the ground.
  • Exhale and push the body up by arching the back.
  • Keep the hips on the ground.
If this is too heavy, support with the elbows on the ground instead of the hands.

Standing side stretch 10x
  • Stand with feet shoulder-width apart.
  • Clasp the hands together above the head.
  • Bend sideways so the ear begins to point toward the ground.
  • To stay balanced, push the hips in the opposite direction.
  • Slowly come into the position and hold the stretch for 5 counts.
  • Continue breathing normally.

Kneeling abdominal stretch on thighs rocking 10x
  • Sit on the knees with knees hip-width apart and toes on the floor.
  • Place the hands under the buttocks on the thigh.
  • Arch the back back so that the chest comes forward.
  • Tighten the abdominal muscles.

Lift body in boat position 5x
  • Lie on your back with legs extended and place the extended arms behind the head on the floor.
  • Tilt your pelvis upward and your lumbar spine on the ground.
  • Keep your back on the ground throughout the exercise.
  • Lift your arms and chest about 5 cm off the ground -arms extended backwards.
  • You now feel a tension in the abdominal muscles.
  • Lift the legs about 20 cm off the ground.
  • Hold this for 10 counts.

Characteristics of the drill

1
100
Necessary materials:
Not applicable
Suitable for the following levels:
B
A
Seniors