Shooting – it involves throwing the ball in to the opponent’s goal to make a score.
Safety measures to be observed when performing shooting in handball
Never aim to hit or injure the goalkeeper with the ball.
Take turn and shoot one player at a time
Warm up adequately before starting the shooting activity
Adhere to the instructions given by the instructor
Be conscious of the nature of the floor or the ground while making a falling or a dive shot.
Types of shots in handball include:
a) Jump shot
b) Dive shot
c) Running shot
d) Falling shot
e) Lob shot
Learning points for lob shot
Take a position outside the 6m line
Face the goalkeeper who may have moved closer to you in defense
Throw the ball in a curved path over the goalkeeper
Flick the wrist to give the ball direction and accuracy.
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