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94: Athletics Secrets You Need To Out-Jump Your Opposition

Science for Sport Podcast

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The Different Types of Jumping in Sports

Jumping involves projecting our body off the ground. We can jump for maximum height, like we sein the high jump in certain plays. In voly ball and team handball, various types of donking are seen. And then there's jumping to reach a certain height as fast as possible. So that could be seen in a quick attack ind volly ball or basket ball. The various types of jumping in sports obviously differ in purpose but also how they are influenced by constraints imposed under athletes.

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