Abstract:
The aim of this study was to investigate the current practices and challenges of handball coaching and its future perspectives in some selected zones of Tigray region. The study was employed in descriptive survey research method. The subjects of this study were 120 players, 5 coaches and 5 youth and sport officers of Tigray region. The non probability sampling method was employed to select the event. The data was collected through questionnaire and interviews methods. The data was analyzed using both quantitative and qualitative methods by describing statements and frequency counts and percentages. For the interview questions, it was described in qualitative explanation. The fingers indicated that, there were lack of facilities and equipments available and used in handball clubs and it was also a limited number of coaches in the Zonal squad. The relationships of players and coaches were good. Finally, the researcher recommended and appealed that the Ethiopian Handball Federation should increase the number of coaches and the concern body should fulfill the facilities and equipment for further development of coaching handball in the country.
Author Name : Berhane Tesfay
Keywords: Coach, Handball, Interview, Questionnaire.
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