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Handball drills for technique throw

  • 1 person on right buildup, 1 person on left buildup.
  • Overplaying at pace, one builder catches the other builder and rounds with a jump shot high.
  • Finish in front of the 9 meter line.
  • Variation: add a defender.
drawing Retrieving builders and shooting from distance
  • 1 player on the right buildup and 1 player on the left buildup.
  • Overplaying at pace, one builder stops the other builder and rounds with a jump shot high.
  • Finish in front of the 9 meter line.
  • Variation with one defender added.
drawing Retrieving builders and shooting from distance
  • Left on the center line plays the ball to the incoming left corner
  • Left corner plays the ball to the left center line who has now run to the 9 meter line.
  • Left center line plays the ball backwards to the incoming left corner player.
  • Left corner player plays the ball to the right build-up player who has started in.
  • Right build-up player rounds on goal within 6 seconds.
drawing Starting up and replaying
  • Across half a playing field there are a total of 12 caps in two different colors.
  • Each player starts at a cap of their choice; if a player has the ball, they play it to someone with a different color of cap.
Each correct play scores a point.
How many points can be made within a minute?

  • Ball may not return to sender
  • Extra ball in play for pace
  • Ball carrier must be/maintain movement
  • Group divide-> mutual competition
drawing Interplay in motion
  • Rounding from the build-up position
  • After playing the starting corner
drawing Rounding on target buildup position
All players will shoot at the goalkeeper from all positions

  • Left corner all players shoot in the far corner -high or low-, then free shoot as long as possible waiting and watching what the goalkeeper does
  • Left build-up, everyone shoots high, left or right doesn't matter Everyone shoots low, left or right doesn't matter
  • Center free shoot each time you shoot somewhere else.
  • Right buildup, everybody shoots high. Left or right doesn't matter. Everyone shoots low, left or right doesn't matter
  • Right corner all players shoot in the far corner -high or low-, then free shoot as long as possible wait and see what the goalkeeper does
  • Divide players into 2 groups
  • A number of players stand in each corner
  • The corner players take turns shooting at goal
  • Get the ball and connect in the other corner
  • Then build up positions
drawing Corner Training
  • Divide group into pairs with 1 ball.
  • Between players about 4 meters space.
Task 1:
  • Player with 'open arm' in 90 degrees, aim at the chin of your buddy on the opposite side. Position the blue players on the drawing.
Task 2:
  • Same as task 1 + 1 more meter between players. The player is in forward motion while throwing. Position of the red players on the drawing.
Assignment 3:
  • Same as assignment 2 + 1 more meter between players. The throwing arm remains in equal position even if the ball is not there. Position of the white players on the diagram.
drawing Overplaying with 'open arm'
  • Corners cut after pass.
  • Circle comes out, gets ball and goes back.
  • Move to goal without ball!
drawing Passing as a warm-up in attack
  • Divide the group into two teams
  • Team A on one side and Team B on the other side
  • At the teams try to throw on the yoga ball
  • If the yoga ball hits the bench of one team, the other team has won.
drawing Aiming for yoga ball
  • From each position is shot, 2 rounds. So 12 times no circle.
  • The goalkeeper has won if she stops 6 or more balls.
drawing goalie vs players
  • Players divide into left - and right corner with ball
  • 2 goalkeepers. 1 goalkeeper will play on - half break
  • Left starts, sprint to center, get ball and close 9 yards free
  • Player who threw becomes blocker for the next player coming from the right
  • This player to the shot becomes the blocker for the next player
  • Until everyone has had their turn. Then switch sides. Goalkeeper also changes
drawing Blocks and shot after short break