standing broad jump
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He also had a standing broad jump of 10 feet, 3 inches.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2022
Without helmets, shoulder pads or tackling dummies, coaches filmed players doing the 40-yard dash, the standing broad jump and the 5-10-5 agility drill.
From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2021
In the standing broad jump, one squats and then pushes off with the legs to see how far one can jump.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
“I finally did standing broad jump in middle school, because that was the only thing I could do,” Wittenberg said.
From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2012
They became silent as four men, two from each ship, made ready for the standing broad jump.
From The Boy Allies at Jutland by Hayes, Clair W. (Clair Wallace)
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