Browsing Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences by Author "Saavedra Garcia, Jose Miguel"

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Are they all born to score? The relationship between throwing arm and scoring from the 7-meter line in semi-professional handball

Laxdal, Aron Gauti; Þorgeirsson, Sveinn; Saavedra Garcia, Jose Miguel; Sigurgeirsson, Ólafur; Ivarsson, Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)

Indications of laterall biases favouring left-handers have been found in various sports; especially interactive sports where the athletes have limited time to react to incoming objects. The aim of this study was therefore ...
Performance Profiling in Handball Using Discriminative Variables and its Practical Applications

Þorgeirsson, Sveinn; Laxdal, Aron Gauti; Sigurgeirsson, Ólafur; Sekulic, Damir; Saavedra Garcia, Jose Miguel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)

Performance profiles of teams performance highlight areas of weaknesses and strengths for coaches to inform their decision-making on how to spend their limited training time with athletes. This study used a stepwise ...