The effect of handball training with underweighted balls on the throwing velocity of novice handball players

Journal of Human Movement Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 157-171

  Skoufas, Dimitrios ^a   Stefanidis, P ^a   Michailidis, C ^a   Hatzikotoulas, K ^a   Kotzamanidou, M ^a   Bassa, E ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Handball; Throwing velocity; Training methods

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; SPORT; TRAINING; VELOCITY; WEIGHT;

EID: 0037285886     PISSN: 03067297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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