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How to create the perfect wing shot in handball

Dare to jump up close to the defender, aim for a long jump distance, and use your time in the air to read the game. These are some of the keys to the perfect wing shot in handball, according to a bachelor's thesis from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, conducted in collaboration with the...

How to create the perfect wing shot in handball
Image: Phys.org
Dare to jump up close to the defender, aim for a long jump distance, and use your time in the air to read the game. These are some of the keys to the perfect wing shot in handball, according to a bachelor's thesis from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, conducted in collaboration with the handball team Redbergslids IK. The study identifies five success factors for the best wing shots, while also showing that different players can succeed with very different technical solutions.

Originally published at Phys.org

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