vertical jump – Sports Videos

Insane Standing Vertical Jump – 64 Inches

admin — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 02:00:55 +0000

This guy is not doing a standard vertical jump test, but has awesome leg power and pretty good technique to get up on that stack of weights. Don’t try this at home children.

SPARQ Soccer Leg Power Test

admin — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 02:05:01 +0000

The US Women’s soccer team demonstrate the squat vertical jump test, using a timing mat to measure ‘air time’ and calculate jump height. See more on the soccer SPARQ testing

Myotest Counter Movement and Squat Jump

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:33:22 +0000

A demonstration of the Myotest Performance Measuring System. In this video the Counter Movement Jump and the Squat Jump are compared.

40 Inch Vertical Jump by Frank Yang

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:48:15 +0000

Here is a video of a 40″ (102 cm) vertical jump by Frank Yang in January 2007. It looks very impressive, and hard to imagine other athletes getting up around 50 inches, which some records show.

Tella Jump at NFL Europe Combine

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:46:30 +0000

This video example of the Vertec®-type apparatus for performing the vertical jump fitness test of leg power, is of Gustavo Tella, achieving the best vertical jump at the NFL Europe tryout in 2006. Unfortunately, the video was taken on its side, so you have to go side-on to watch this one.

Vertical Jump Assessment for Recruits

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:30:52 +0000

This video is from July 2007, and shows the vertical jump assessment at the Section1Recruiting, Inc Player Evaluation Day.

Vertical Jump Instruction Video

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:20:19 +0000

An example of a vertical Jump fitness test using a Vertec®-type apparatus. This is an instruction video with a brief description of how to conduct the test.

Vertical Jump using the Myotest Apparatus

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:17:53 +0000

Here is a video demonstrating a vertical jump using the Myotest Apparatus. The Myotest is a wireless hand-held device uses three-dimensional accelerometry to determine power, strength and speed information of athletic movements.

Vertical Jump Against a Wall

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:14:04 +0000

Here is a video of a vertical jump test using the wall and chalk method, a simple way and the traditional way of performing the test, and a method you can use at home. With this method the timing is important to hit the wall at the peak of the jump.

Impresive Vertical Jump using a Timing Mat

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:11:28 +0000

Here is a video of a very impressive 40 inch (102 cm) vertical jump by Frank Yang in January 2007. The vertical jump measurement method used is the timing mat technique, specifically the Just Jump System. When using this technique, you must ensure the athlete lands back on the mat with both legs nearly fully extended. Landing with the legs bent will result in a longer hang time recorded, and can give incorrect larger scores.