The effect of special exercises according to the areas of the goalkeeper’s stance to developing the performance of the 7m handball throw for players aged (16-18) years

Abstract

The educational process must focus on preparing players well for different situations, whether with regard to the goalkeeper or players executing 7-meter throws. Through the researchers’ careful follow-up of international handball and players aged (16-18) years in Iraq, they noticed the lack of educational foundations or rules for performance and how the player deals with performing the 7-meter throw in our beloved country, where the immediate and subjective dealing with the situation without referring to the established principles Training on it because it was not previously identified and known, whether it relates to the goalkeeper or the implementing player. This condition has also been diagnosed in particular among players of Al-Qassim Club’s youth team. It was also diagnosed that there was a weakness in executing this important throw. The research aims to know the effect of special exercises on developing the performance of the 7-meter throw among handball players aged (16-18) years. The researchers used the experimental method by designing two equal groups (experimental and control) with pre- and post-tests to suit the nature and problem of the research. The research population was determined by the players of Al-Qasim Handball Club, the youth category, who numbered (14) players. The research sample was selected using a comprehensive enumeration method with a percentage of (100%) of The original population and the sample was divided into a simple random method (lottery), an experimental group (7) players, and a control group (7) players. The statistical package (SPSS) was used for the purpose of processing the data.