Dabulamanzi Canoe Club training camp looks to develop canoe polo players
The camp's primary focus was on skills testing, allowing players to improve their skills, shadow experienced referees, learn new techniques, devise game plans, and boost fitness levels.
A regional training camp was recently held at Dabulamanzi Canoe Club (Dabs) and served as a valuable opportunity for players to hone their skills in canoe polo.
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The camp’s primary focus was on skills testing, enabling coaches to assess individual players’ abilities and provide personalised feedback. This assessment is meant to lay the groundwork for developing an effective training programme for 2025. Players utilised the camp to practice and improve their skills, participated in tournament-style games, and even enhanced their refereeing skills by shadowing experienced referees.
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This competitive environment fostered mental agility, requiring players to make swift strategic decisions during play. The camp also provided a platform for learning new techniques, devising game plans, and boosting fitness levels, all while emphasising teamwork and physical activity.
Coaches shared practical advice on optimising movement and positioning in the boats, promising to enhance game performance. The camp was not only instructive but also filled with enjoyment, offering players a perfect blend of learning and fun.
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