FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES OF SCHOOLBOYS – TEAМ SPORTSMEN AND NONSPORTSMEN by Zoran Jonić, Marko Aleksandrović

“…The first subsample, the group of sportsmen, consisted of 93 students, active team sportsmenyears-long (water polo, basketball, volleyball, football and team handball). Another subsample, the group of nonsportsmen, consisted of 96 students never active in sport. …”
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Effectiveness of the attack and the throw of the first four teams in the Men's Handball Games ODESUR 2014 by Andrés González Ramírez, Jorge Luis Botejara Lemos, Isidoro Martínez Martín, Luis Javier Chirosa Ríos

“…The aim of this research was to analyse the attack actions effectiveness for the first four teams qualified for male team Handball during South American Games 2014 (ODESUR) and to compare them with de main international tournaments (Olympics games, World and European Championships). …”
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A Comparison of Sprint Mechanical Parameters Measured With Timing Gates and a Laser Gun by Roland van den Tillaar, Markus Estifanos Haugen, Hallvard Nygaard Falch

“…Thirty-four female team handball players (age: 17.0 ± 2.3 years, height: 1.70 ± 0.07 m, body mass: 66.7 ± 9.7 kg) performed three 30 m sprints in which the times were measured at 5, 10, 20 and 30 m with timing gates (accuracy 0.01 s) together with the distance over time by a laser gun. …”
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Effect of an integrated method on the improvement of impulsive forces in a jump shoot in handball by I. J. Chirosa, L. J. Chirosa, P. Padial

“…KEY WORDS: Integrated training, strength training in younger players, team handball .…”
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STRUCTURE OF OUTCOMES AND FINISHING ATTACKS ON EUROPEAN WOMEN’S HANDBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2010 by Katarina Ohnjec

“…The main goal of the study is to determine the structure of finalization in attack on team handball matches based on their outcome, and the type of ending that her players performed. …”
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"Whom should I pass to?" the more options the more attentional guidance from working memory. by Philip Furley, Daniel Memmert

“…In Experiment 2 and 3 participants had to decide to which player they would pass to in a cartoon team handball situation and a photo picture basketball situation. …”
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The Birthplace Effect in 14–18-Year-Old Athletes Participating in Competitive Individual and Team Sports by Zohar Maayan, Ronnie Lidor, Michal Arnon

“…The participants were 1397 athletes (390 females and 1007 males) who competed in 5 individual (gymnastics, judo, swimming, tennis, and track and field) and 5 team (basketball, soccer, team handball, volleyball, and water polo) sports, as well as 147 coaches who provided their preliminary thoughts about the BPE. …”
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Comparative analysis of the current syllabi for the study of "Handball" required to obtain a degree in physical activity and sport by Manuel Gómez-López, Victoria Ruiz Sánchez, Luis Javier Chirosa Rios, Salvador Angosto Sánchez

“…The aim of this paper was to analyze the current state of the curriculum related to the study of team Handball required for a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science and Physical Activity, after years of implementation of the Bologna Plan. …”
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In Experts, underlying processes that drive visuomotor adaptation are different than in Novices by Christian eLeukel, Christian eLeukel, Albert eGollhofer, Wolfgang eTaube

“…Three experiments tested visuomotor adaptation of a free throw in team handball using prismatic glasses. The difference between experiments was that in Experiment 2 and 3, contribution of explicit processes was prevented, whereas Experiment 1 allowed contribution of explicit and implicit processes. …”
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The Anthropometric and Physical Performance Profiles of Female Handball Players: Influence of Playing Position by Bunyamin Haksever, Caglar Soylu, Mehmet Micoogullari, Gul Baltaci

“…The purpose of the study was to compare anthropometric data and physical performance characteristics between different playing positions in professional female team handball. Twenty-nine female handball players were categorized as centers (n=6), pivots (n=9), wings (n=8) or goalkeepers (n=16). …”
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ARE THERE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN HANDEDNESS, COMPETITIVE RESULTS AND MOTIVATION IN WHEEL GYMNASTS? by Johanna Weber

“… Handedness is a performance-influencing factor in many competitive sports. In female team handball, psychological factors such as motivation have been connected to handedness. …”
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Gaze Behavior of Referees in Sport—A Review by Gal Ziv, Ronnie Lidor, Sima Zach, Stephanie Brams, Werner F. Helsen

“…Five of those studies were conducted on referees in association football (soccer), three on judges in gymnastics, one on softball umpires, and one each on referees in team handball, rugby, and ice hockey. Seven studies reported differences in gaze behavior between referees of a higher skill level and those of a lower skill level, while four studies found no differences. …”
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Does handball throwing velocity increase after an eccentric overload-induced postactivation potentiation? by Pablo Asencio, Rafael Sabido, Adrián García-Valverde, Jose Luis Hernández-Davó

“…Material and methods: Fourteen team handball players carried out two sessions with different PAPE protocols. …”
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The Anthropometric and Physical Performance Profiles of Female Handball Players: Influence of Playing Position by Bunyamin Haksever, Caglar Soylu, Mehmet Micoogullari, Gul Baltaci

“…The purpose of the study was to compare anthropometric data and physical performance characteristics between different playing positions in professional female team handball. Twenty-nine female handball players were categorized as centers (n=6), pivots (n=9), wings (n=8) or goalkeepers (n=16). …”
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Relationship between fatness, physical fitness, and academic performance in normal weight and overweight schoolchild handball players in Qatar State. by Souhail Hermassi, Mohamed Souhaiel Chelly, Lars Bojsen Michalsik, Nilihan E M Sanal, Lawrence D Hayes, Cristina Cadenas-Sanchez

“…Thirty-six young male team handball players (age: 9±1 years; body mass: 45.5±14.2 kg; height: 1.38±9.1 m; body fat: 19.7±5.6%) at the highest national league for their age group participated. …”
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Peculiarities of Selected Sport Performance in Women Olympic Handball by Gabija Vidūnaitė, Antanas Skarbalius

“…Keywords: women’s elite sport, key indicators in team handball, national analyses.…”
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The Effect of Specific Strength Training on Throwing Velocity in Overarm Throwing: A Systematic Review by Andrea Bao Fredriksen, Roland van den Tillaar

“…Abstract Background Throwing velocity is an important research topic in sports science, and it is an essential performance variable for athletes in overarm-throwing sports like baseball, team handball, water polo, softball, and cricket. The aim of the present review was to investigate the effect of specific strength training on throwing velocity for overarm throws. …”
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Short-term in-season ballistic training improves power, muscle volume and throwing velocity in junior handball players. A randomized control trial by Rachid Bouagina, Johnny Padulo, Akram Fray, Alin Larion, Hatem Abidi, Mokhtar Chtara, Mohamed Souhail Chelly, Riadh Khalifa

“…Over an 8-week in season period, the EG performed a ballistic training programme (2 sessions/week) immediately before their normal team handball training. Both groups underwent tests on the ASSSD, which operates in consecutive accelerative and decelerative actions, for throwing characteristics determination. …”
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Cluster analysis successfully identifies clinically meaningful knee valgus moment patterns: frequency of early peaks reflects sex-specific ACL injury incidence by Haraldur B. Sigurðsson, Kristín Briem

“…Methods N = 213 (39% boys) youth soccer and team handball athletes (phase 1) and N = 35 (45% boys) with 5 year follow-up data (phase 2) were recorded performing a change of direction task with 3D motion analysis and a force plate. …”
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Implementing injury prevention training in youth handball (I-PROTECT) in Sweden: study protocol for a cluster randomised trial by Per Nilsen, Alex Donaldson, Eva Ageberg, Sofia Bunke, Jennie Linnéll, Karin Moesch, Karolina Lucander, Axel Ström, Robert Wedberg, Per Ekberg

“…The ‘Implementing injury Prevention training ROutines in TEams and Clubs in youth Team handball (I-PROTECT)’ uses an ecological participatory design incorporating the perspectives of multiple stakeholders throughout the project. …”
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