Forwarding for "home": Subject: Just a little question about head positioning: Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 19:38:38 +0100 Hello all group readers :) Is it better to...
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Jesus Dapena
dapena@...
Nov 3, 1999 9:09 pm
Emilz: From a mechanical standpoint, the position of the head does not make much difference. However, from a motor coordination standpoint, it is probably...
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hthornberry@...
Nov 4, 1999 12:39 am
I'm in off-season right now at my high school and I'm looking for a good workout so I don't get out of shape before the season starts. Got any good ones? ...
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Kathleen Guffey
daisy-grl@...
Nov 4, 1999 12:39 am
When you tuck your chin in to your chest, it automatically arches your back. So that really isn't a subject to debate over. kg ...
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JL1122@...
Nov 4, 1999 12:40 am
I think you should keep your head back, becuase putting your head forward would cause youto lose the arc, which could cause you to lose precious inches...
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Kerin, David
DKerin@...
Nov 4, 1999 2:42 am
Want to rethink that statement???...
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Jesus Dapena
dapena@...
Nov 4, 1999 2:12 pm
... Well, it's not quite automatic, but it does facilitate arching of your back. ... When you want to arch, putting the head back is good. But later on, when ...
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Howard Roberson
h.roberson@...
Nov 4, 1999 7:07 pm
Home, I explain to my jumpers head back to arc then chin down to spread and lift the knees once the hips have bar clearance. This is a smooth continual motion...
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De Juhn Benion
deejayfb@...
Nov 4, 1999 7:09 pm
not necessarily, if u have too much of an arc, u will not be able to get your hips over the bar because your torso will elevate, leaving your buttocks and legs...
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De Juhn Benion
deejayfb@...
Nov 4, 1999 7:09 pm
i also meant to say that when arching, it is more of a jumper thrusting his/her chest forward to create the arch. not so much as actually bending the back to ...
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Keith Larsen
jumperkl@...
Nov 4, 1999 7:11 pm
Your question is a little unclear, but first off on take-off don't look at the bar. As you rise over the bar your head should be back. When you feel your hips...
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dhowlett@...
Nov 4, 1999 7:18 pm
"kerin, david" <dkeri-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/highjump/?start=174 You throw your head back when you are...
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Kerin, David
DKerin@...
Nov 4, 1999 7:46 pm
Try this image: Take a shoe string and pull it to its full length while flat on a table. Then pinch the middle of the length of it and lift it up till the ends...
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Jesus Dapena
dapena@...
Nov 4, 1999 8:30 pm
... Well said. ... I agree fully with this too. ... ... and also with this. ... DeeJay makes some very interesting and valid points, but overall, I tend to ...
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Howard Roberson
h.roberson@...
Nov 5, 1999 3:50 am
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. The laws of physics cannot be altered. The line of the CG does not change its course either after the...
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Eric Bergemann
jumper357@...
Nov 5, 1999 3:51 am
I am a freshman high jumper at Campbell University in North Carolina. I made 6'9" as a senior in High School and was wondering something about the approach. ...
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Keith Larsen
jumperkl@...
Nov 6, 1999 12:37 am
I too am in off season right now and am doing lots of weights. I won't really start jumping until Janurary but until then I'll be doing bounding, standing...
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Hijumpgal@...
Nov 6, 1999 9:22 pm
i dont know what jump circuits are.........i made my school basketball team today and tonight I made the jr. olympic volleyball atlanta team..............that...
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J Gocong
gocong@...
Nov 6, 1999 9:23 pm
This is just a thought that came to mind. I am a senior in high school. I have jumped 6'8". the thought that came to me is that you might want to measure your ...
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highjumpworld@...
Nov 6, 1999 11:00 pm
Well All, Group "highjump" is doing great! As hoped, this group has the capacity to hold everyone's notes! Congratulations to all of us! To facilitate...
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Keith Larsen
jumperkl@...
Nov 7, 1999 9:57 pm
... or where >he picked them up from. Jump circuits are best in the sand. You start by jumping in >place for 30 seconds, then you do a drill for 30 seconds,...
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highjumpworld@...
Nov 7, 1999 9:59 pm
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highjumpworld@...
Nov 8, 1999 6:28 pm
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highjumpworld@...
Nov 8, 1999 7:24 pm
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Howard Roberson
h.roberson@...
Nov 9, 1999 1:11 am
Eric, I break the approach down for my jumpers into two phases. The straight and the curve. But during the straight I have them place a focal point straight ...
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Eric Bergemann
jumper357@...
Nov 9, 1999 3:02 am
Hello fellow jumpers, I figured out the cure to me starting out my turn. This information is very crucial to getting 4 more inches of height through your ...
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Kerin, David
DKerin@...
Nov 9, 1999 3:47 am
A "whipping effect" would be sensory in nature and not actually providing anything as far as an advantage, excepting that if you really think it helps, then...
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Kerin, David
DKerin@...
Nov 9, 1999 3:58 am
P.S. There is no centripetal force in the approach curve, so I guess I am at a loss to understand where you sense an advantageous "whipping action" The actual...
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Randy Hite
r_hite@...
Nov 9, 1999 5:26 am
Hello all, My name is Randy Hite. For those of you who would like a little background on me this is it. I have been a high jumper for over 13 years. I jumped...
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Eric Bergemann
jumper357@...
Nov 9, 1999 7:48 pm
David, You make a good point. But the thing about the approach that helps me is not really the whipping affect that I am telling you about but rather I am...