vertical jump test

English

Noun

vertical jump test (plural vertical jump tests)

  1. (athletics) 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.
    Synonym: Sargent Jump Test

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