Analysis of throwing on goal from positions 1 and 2 in youth water polo

Abstract

The analysis of the technical-tactical behavior of sports with high variability in the competition itself is carried out with the observational methodology, as this is a specific method for the analysis of competitive activity. The objective of this study was to analyze the behavior of shots on goal from positions 1 and 2 in the Villa Clara youth water polo team. Through the use of methods of the empirical level, such as measurement, workshops, scientific, statistical and mathematical observation, the shots on goal from zones 1 and 2 within the game system were observed and recorded, for this an instrument was developed that facilitated the collection of information and subsequent analysis of the results and, in this way, direct and consolidate the training actions during the preparation of this team. The information obtained constitutes reference values for the youth team of Villa Clara and the category in Cuba.