Factorial Structure of Some Biological and Physical Measurements for Handball Goalkeepers

Document Type : Original Article

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Faculty of Physical Education for Boys, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt

Abstract

Sports scientific researches and studies are concerned with determining specifications required by each type of different sports activities and conditions that must be met in players to fit in with the type of practitioner activity. Selection based on scientific grounds contribute  sports achievement.
Handball require special features in each player depending on his play position, handball  goalkeeper has special requirements which may not be required in other players, that is  to enable him to carry out his duties in variety of situations exposed during the games.
Handball is one of sports activities, which reached level of maturity and progress as a result of experts’ interest in studying and addressing various problems in scientific methods to upgrade their players and access highest levels.
Handball goalkeeper efficiency directly affects the team results. As far as his physical ability high, as well as biological systems’ performance level; as far as team results affects; because of  his ability to continuity in performance with same starting level throughout the game to end.

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