Vertical relaxation


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Vertical relaxation is the ability to lift one's center of gravity vertically using only one's muscles. It measures an athlete's ability to climb from a still position.

Very useful in sports such as basketball or volleyball, it develops through very simple exercises like skipping rope or climbing stairs.

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