Increased Jump Height for Better Volleyball Performance

Subject’s age: 15

Subject’s gender: Female

Reason for visit:

Increased jump height for better volleyball performance.

Noraxon hardware used:

Duel force plates & 1 NiNOX high-speed video camera. 

Key Improvements Shown in Comparison Report:

Higher jump height, lower eccentric mean and max KAI.

Key findings:

Jump height wasn’t as high as we wanted, and eccentric KAI numbers were very high.

Treatment summary:

Lots of jumping with varying loads, loading her right side more than the left to decrease KAI.

Assessment & Training Outcomes:

Athlete jumping higher, playing better volleyball. She became able to “play above the net” and her spikes and serves improved as she could angle them lower, thanks to jumping higher.

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