The High Jump

Analyzes the two dominant styles in the high jump--the flop and the straddle--and shows the training required for the event. Illustrates conditioning exercises for strength and mobility, standing jumps, and practice in acceleration and timing in the approach run and take-off. Examines both styles in detail through slow-motion photography, emphasizing body position and control at the take-off, the reach for height, the flight over the bar, and the landing. Includes actual competition between athletes from Great Britain and the German Democratic Republic., Analyzes the two dominant styles in the high jump--the flop and the straddle. Training and conditioning activities are included as well as actual competition between athletes.
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Analyzes the two dominant styles in the high jump--the flop and the straddle--and shows the training required for the event. Illustrates conditioning exercises for strength and mobility, standing jumps, and practice in acceleration and timing in the approach run and take-off. Examines both styles in detail through slow-motion photography, emphasizing body position and control at the take-off, the reach for height, the flight over the bar, and the landing. Includes actual competition between athletes from Great Britain and the German Democratic Republic., Analyzes the two dominant styles in the high jump--the flop and the straddle. Training and conditioning activities are included as well as actual competition between athletes.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

More in Athletics Series

  1. Fitness for Sport 1977
  2. Middle Distance Running 1977
  3. The High Jump 1977
  4. The Long Jump 1977
  5. The Relay 1977
  6. The Sprint 1977
  7. The Triple Jump 1977
  8. The Relay 1980
  9. The Shot 1980
  10. The Sprint 1980
  11. The Triple Jump 1980

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