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Why Do Skilled High Jumpers Lower Their COM on the Last

Question 36

Question 36

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Why do skilled high jumpers lower their COM on the last step?


A) to increase time of support between foot and ground
B) to increase vertical velocity at take-off
C) to increase impulse at take-off
D) both A and B
E) all of the above

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