How about a pool of mud ?? This would get more ladies into jumping, as mud seems to be good for the skin ;-Þ Met vriendelijke groet/Best regards, Jan GR...
With scoring for form, both on the clearance and on the entry into the water! That will give a little boost to those who "do it right" (i.e., listen to their...
There's going to be a coaches clinic for track & field the weekend of July 8-10 in Palm Springs, CA. Speakers will include 2004 Olympic Silver Medalist Bryan...
Hi everybody I am working on a search engine on my website, before adding all my videos, and i would like to know what do you feel about it. I want to offer...
Julien, What about an age catagory eg. junior up to 16 , and senior above 16 yo ! Size of file English language or other ! file type Lindsay ... From:...
Yes, english langage will be included (it is now runing, clicing on the english flag !), about categories, it would be very difficult to class every jumpers,...
Dear all, It's been a while since I've posted. I will be over in the States in August and was wondering how much do Asics HJ spikes retail over there for. In...
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Looking on Staffan's website at his photos he has a few of him bounding over a hurdle. Can anyone tell me more about this drill? Is done with a single hurdle...
Hi Ed Can be done as singles or as a sequence - number / height / spacing depend on skill and fitness of the athlete It looks like one of a number of standard...
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The new blue 2005 shoes run about $99 in US dollars -- but there are some limited sizes of the old color silver, grey and gold shoes around. I am not sure...
I saw a kid the other day who would start his approach right in the middle of the pit (about as far back as most guys). He would take about 2 steps forward and...
I used to do that drill with a three step approach, landing back on the jumping leg and taking four steps into the next hurdle. I would do it in sets of five...
Yes The Greek girl in the left hand qualifying pool in the Athens Olympics (can't find her name as the Games site is double showing the other pool) Denis Doyle...
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Fosbury's original "flop" approach was an eight step constant curve -- or half circle for a better description -- into the bar for a right footed take off....
My computer has been acting up -- did you get the email I sent you? I see that the Nike High School Nationals are this weekend. There are three "ordinary" 7'...
Genius: Fosbury set the American and Olympic records with his gold medal leap of 2.24m (7' 4 1/4") but failed in his attempts to eclipse Valeri Brumel's world...
I was reading an article about cross-hemispheric training. The premise was that you should train both right handed and left handed to maximize performance....
Great photos, and look at the height! He looks like quite a jumper. This is a combination speed and power drill using either one hurdle ('cos that's all I can...
Hi If I was going to search such a database I would probably only be interested in searching first by style of jump and then by age group. It would then be...
hoops_genius, I'm not sure what sort of path Fosbury was running when he was in high school, but in college at Oregon State he was running a "J". I watched him...
Very interested to hear the opinions on leading arms. I have in the last two months started coaching 11-15 year olds at a local club and have had some success...
A question for those who have jumped and coached in the US. The topic of "five-alive" has been a topic of discussion and controversy among officials. In...
First - thanks to everyone in this group...your collective advice has really helped me during my first year coaching 15-19 year old boays and girls. One thing...
I think the check is in the air: are jumpers rotating enough than the radius is OK, are they overrotating than the radius can be more relaxed. When they are...
Hi there how are you doing ? I read your post about the high jump take- off over hurdles. its a good drill to isolate the penultimate step and take off. if...