Korfballexercises for technique warming-up

series of exercises to train postural muscles

  • hip crossover
  • scorpion
  • one-hundred
  • left hand on right knee, right hand on right ankle, left leg extended (15 cm off the ground), shoulders off the ground -> change: right hand on left knee, left hand on left ankle, right leg extended. Calm movement!
  • On hands/knees (shoulders - torso - legs rectangle). Turn right leg and right arm up towards the ceiling, hips together. From here, turn back, dog pose, swing left leg up, back to hands/knees. Repeat! Idem left.
  • Side posture, upper leg stretched back, upper arm stretched forward. Bring hand to knee and stretch again. Repeat! Same as on the other side.
  • Sit on right hip, right hand on the ground. From here up with left leg stretched towards ceiling and back again. Repeat! Same as left side.
  • plank posture. From there, move foot by foot next to your hand and back again. Order: first right first, then left first (alternately).
  • poles in a rectangle,
  • players run from pole to pole and make walk-throughs.
  • If you miss you switch, if you hit you continue.
  • Who is the first to score x number of goals?
  • Variation
    • dodge balls, short chances, stop 4m and shot etc.


  • 1 declarer throws the ball to the person in front of the basket then he takes a shot when the ball is caught under the basket he then goes inside and takes a walkthrough ball finally he takes a short chance afterwards.


Important: Tightplacement and quick release so that the ball can be walked on immediately.

  • Point count:
    • Shot counts 2x
    • Walkthrough counts 1x
    • Short chance counts 1x
  • Pairs,
  • running around the circle of pawns.
  • When you hear a 'YES' you have to pass the ball as fast as possible.
  • After scoring three times you may switch with the attacker.
  • After that with pulling away under the pole of the declarer,
  • If you score as declarer you may remain standing,
  • Otherwise you change with the taker.
  • give each other the right arm and bend your knees in a sitting position.
  • idem left arm


partner-squat-2

  • Two pairs shake hands in a crossed position (see photo) and kneel down in the sitting position.


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  • 2 opposite each other, bend their knees in the sitting position and come up and kick forward with the left and right leg alternately.


partner-squat-with-leg-thrust

partner-squat-with-leg-thrust


Two persons face to face in a lying position. They push themselves up and give each other a hand slap (see photo)


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  • 3 lines a few meters apart.
  • Each line has a name (apple pear or banana).
  • The children start on a line.
  • Trainer calls out a fruit and the children must run to that line as fast as they can.

Objective:

  • The children try to capture the ball and pick it up as quickly as possible.


Organization:

  • The children stand in two rows.
  • One child from each row is ready to run.
  • You stand between these children, count down and roll the ball away.
  • Who caught the ball first?
  • Then rejoin the row.
  • Pawn basket Pawn
  • You go in a certain way to pion 1
    • For example: running) you run normally to the basket.
  • You shoot at the basket, and if you score, you may go back immediately.
  • If you miss, you have to go to pion 2
  • and you may then go back to the beginning.
  • Tap the next player and sit down.
  • 1 declarer throws the ball to the person in front of the basket then he takes a shot if the ball is caught under the basket he then goes inside and takes a through ball finally he then takes a short chance.
  • Point count:
    • Shot counts 2x
    • Walkthrough counts 1x
    • Short chance counts 1x
  • 3 min long and then look per basket who has the most points