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Handballexercises for u14

Marker at jumping spot.
Multiple 'stations'.

1. Kneeling with right leg in front, start, left to marker, followed by jump shot.
Throw arm sideways, not high. 

2. Approach from corner.
Jump far! Turn in the air, arm sideways.

3. Tackler with ball.
Run-up from the corner - Thrower plays with bounce.

Course of exercise:
  • Twosome starts with the ball;
    • A throws to B;
    • A runs to the position of B;
    • B throws ball to other player at position A.
Assignment form:
  • Form two groups of three people;
    • Each group a ball.
Example form:
  • Preform the exercises you give so participants understand.
Observation Form:
  • See if the participants are throwing into their hands;
  • See if participants are doing the exercise easily:
    • Increase the distance or decrease the distance between the players.
Coaching Form:
  • Play the ball into the other person's hands;
    • Step out the moment you throw the ball.
drawing Sport-specific warm-up.
Make pairs with a ball.
  • The one without the ball stands diagonally behind the one with the ball.
  • The player with the ball tips the ball to the 9-meter line as quickly as possible. The player without the ball tries to tap the ball away.
    Without making physical contact.
  • Left wing plays the ball with a bounce to the corner
  • The corner plays the ball back to the left wing
  • The left wing puts pressure on the defence and the corner comes behind and gets the ball
  • The corner passes the ball to the right construction and waits a little bit
  • The corner starts in towards the circle between 3 and 2 and receives the ball from the right-wing construction and rounds on goal
drawing The 1 change
  • Run from back line to back line at a fast pace.
  • You make 2 pairs, number one starts running and number two counts how many times she makes it to the back line.
  • Start with 4 minutes and build up with 30 seconds or 1 minute extra.
  • Keep track of how many times each person has made it to the back line.
  • You lay down a running ladder and everyone goes through the ladder with fast footwork
  • At the end there is a bench, use the right leg to push off onto the bench and make the jump shot.
  • Number round high left and number 3 high right, alternate
  • Variation, low and free

  • Both sides start with a medicine ball in extended arms stepping out onto the pawns.
  • When you get back to the corner you run to the bench, there you grab a ball and sprint onto the bench with two legs at a time.
  • When jumping off the bench the bench is between your legs.
    • You have your arm in a shot position.
  • When you have had the whole bench you take three steps and shoot at goal.
  • Quickly get the ball again and then jump into the hoops with two legs in each hoop.
  • Then shoot at goal again and get the ball.
drawing Course walk
  • Two rows facing each other along the sideline.
  • On both sides, two players start 1 with ball, 1 without ball
  • At 3 meters distance the ball is played to the trainer (center line)
  • Players walk around the pawn.
  • Get the ball, play over and finish on goal.
drawing Playing Together
  • A bank on which the targets are placed
  • 8 pawns on the bench as aiming goals
  • 8 soft balls (handball size)
  • 2 backlines at 4 meter from the goalposts
  • Markings at the sides, so the balls will not roll far away.
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Task:
  • Try to throw the pawns off the bench as hard as possible
Rules:
  • Both parties stand behind the back line
  • Stay behind the line when throwing the ball
  • Do not chase your ball, but wait until another ball comes your way
  • If the ball remains in the field on your side, you may retrieve it
  • When all pawns are off the bench the game is over
  • Which team has thrown away the most pawns?
1-on-1 attack/defending

  • 2 defenders take place on the left formation and on the right formation between 2 hats (approximately 3m between the hats)
  • The rest are spread over the left build-up and the right build-up (attack), and 1 point of play on the middle build-up
  • Attacker on the left plays the middle build-up and gets the ball back, after which she passes the defender, it is her turn on the right.
All kinds of exercises with mats
  • Pairs of 2 with 1 ball

  1. Player with ball tries to touch the mat with his foot
    • Other player tries to prevent it with the body
    • Defender has hands on his back
    • Each pair 2 times 1 minute, then change.
  2. Both players are on their knees on the mat
    • Try to push each other off the mat
    • If someone is pushed off the mat, start again
  3. Both on knees on the mat
    • 1 Holds ball, other player tries to take ball away
  4. The ball is on the mat
    • Both players with their hands on the edge of the mat, roll the ball towards each other
  5. Repeat, but then after contact with the ball move forward a bit, so that you have gone all the way around the mat
  6. Ball between the heads of the players, on hands all around the mat. 
Make 2 teams and give 1 team vests.
Play with a good bouncing ball (hard handball/ goalcha ball/ beach handball/ tennis ball/ volleyball etc.)
Rules:

  1. You may only touch the ball with your body (arms/legs/feet/head) 2x in a row. After that you may not touch it again until another player has touched the ball.
  2. You may therefore both play football and hit the ball
  3. If you touch the ball a 3rd time, the ball is for the opponent (free ball)
Goal:
  • Try to score on 1 of the goals
  • Scored? Ball for the opponent
Extension/variation:
  • Play 2 or 3 balls at the same time (depending on the size of the group)
    • Link rules to the different balls
      • Example: football only heading, handball only playing with your foot etc.
  • Vary the places where the goals are placed (mat/duck out/advertising board).
  • Vary the number of places where goals can be scored