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NOMVEX · Physical preparation · VB-EX-2818

Deceleration & Lowering · Agility Ladder

Following a rapid lateral shuffle

This is a progression constraint of an existing setup, not a separate exercise with a new photo.

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Deceleration & Lowering · Following a rapid lateral shuffle

Original volleyball-practice photograph illustrating related training context for Deceleration & Lowering. The prescribed Agility Ladder equipment is not necessarily shown.
Original volleyball-practice photograph illustrating related training context for Deceleration & Lowering. The prescribed Agility Ladder equipment is not necessarily shown.Context photo: exact correspondence with this movement still needs review. Follow the drill instructions. · Vlada Republike Slovenije from Ljubljana, Slovenia · Public domain

Context photo; the steps describe this exercise.

Deceleration & Lowering · Following a rapid lateral shuffle — PREPARATIONUse a non-slip 4 m lane with a stop marker. Lay the ladder flat; place feet inside each rung without stepping on the strips.1PREPARATIONUse a non-slip 4 m lane with a stopmarker. Lay the ladder flat; place feetinside each rung without stepping on thestrips.Deceleration & Lowering · Following a rapid lateral shuffle — EXECUTIONApproach the marker progressively at controlled speed. Lower the center of mass before the stop, knees aligned. Hold the defensive base then exit toward a new indicated target. Shuffle two steps, plant, then complete the skill with stable feet.2EXECUTIONApproach the marker progressively atcontrolled speed. Lower the center of massbefore the stop, knees aligned. Hold thedefensive base then exit toward a newindicated target. Shuffle two steps,plant, then complete the skill with stablefeet.Deceleration & Lowering · Following a rapid lateral shuffle — CHECKNo extra balance hops or knee valgus.3CHECKNo extra balance hops or knee valgus.

Three vector instruction panels for offline use. The reference photograph is not included.

Original volleyball-practice photograph illustrating related training context for Deceleration & Lowering. The prescribed Agility Ladder equipment is not necessarily shown.
Original volleyball-practice photograph illustrating related training context for Deceleration & Lowering. The prescribed Agility Ladder equipment is not necessarily shown.Context photo: exact correspondence with this movement still needs review. Follow the drill instructions. · Vlada Republike Slovenije from Ljubljana, Slovenia · Public domain

Base skill reference, not an exact illustration of this individual progression.

COACH EXECUTION CARD

Practical on-court execution

Starting coaching cues to adapt for player level, squad size and readiness.

01 · Purpose

Technical / tactical target

Protect technique when stopping from defensive movement.

02 · Setup

Court and equipment

Use a non-slip 4 m lane with a stop marker.

Lay the ladder flat; place feet inside each rung without stepping on the strips.

03 · Execution

Progressive steps

  1. Approach the marker progressively at controlled speed.
  2. Lower the center of mass before the stop, knees aligned.
  3. Hold the defensive base then exit toward a new indicated target.
04 · Applied progression

Following a rapid lateral shuffle

Shuffle two steps, plant, then complete the skill with stable feet.

No separately verified photograph exists for this constraint. See the parent setup reference image.

Suggested dose

3 sets × 5 stops each side.

Success criterion

No extra balance hops or knee valgus.

Safety and adaptation

Increase speed only after consistent stop mechanics.

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