Importance of Jumping Ability in Handball Throwing Speed and AccuracyJaime Tuquet 1, Elena Mainer Pardos 1, Antonio Cartón-Llorente 1, Alberto Roso-Moliner 1, Gustavo García-Buendía 2, Demetrio Lozano 1
1Health Sciences Faculty, Universidad San Jorge, 2Department of Physical Education, Universidad de Granada
The study examined the influence of jumping ability on throwing speed and accuracy in 35 male handball players. Professional players demonstrated superior accuracy and speed compared to amateurs. Jumping ability was identified as a robust predictor of competitive level and exhibited a positive correlation with throwing performance.