Plyometrics Flashcards

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What is plyometrics?

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Type of exercise training using speed & force.

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Why would we use plyometrics?

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Increase muscle power- run faster, jump higher, change direction quicker

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How would you train with plyometrics?

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Hopping, squat jumps, tuck jumps, push ups

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Who would use plyometrics?

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Rugby players, footballers, basketballers, any sport with jumping or sprinting or lots of agility needed.

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