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Warren Young

Understanding and training vertical jumping performance

February 7, 2019/by Warren Young

Jumping is a critical skill in many sports. But when we talk about jumping performance, we need to be clear about the jumping skills we are wanting to improve. Different sports require different types of jumping. By understanding the vertical jump in more detail, we can gain more insight into training the physical needs required to jump higher.


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Tags: Featured, General Training, High Jump, Jumps, Plyometrics, Reactive Strength
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Dr Warren Young is an Associate Professor in Exercise & Sport Science at Federation University Australia.

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