vertical jump test

noun

A classic measure of explosive leg power, assessing vertical jumping ability by calculating the difference between standing reach and the highest point one can touch during a jump; often done with chalk on a wall or specialized equipment.

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Sargent Jump Test
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Meanings

nounvertical jump test (plural vertical jump tests)

plural vertical jump tests

  1. athleticsA classic measure of explosive leg power, assessing vertical jumping ability by calculating the difference between standing reach and the highest point one can touch during a jump; often done with chalk on a wall or specialized equipment.

    Synonyms: Sargent Jump Test

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA classic measure of explosive leg power, assessing vertical jumping ability by calculating the difference between standing reach and the highest point one can touch during a jump; often done with chalk on a wall or specialized equipment.

Similar
Sargent Jump Test
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