Biomechanical mechanisms of lower limb adaptations to drop-jump height in sprinters under fixed load conditions
Published online on April 15, 2026
Abstract
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology, Ahead of Print.
The stretch-shortening cycle (SSC) is critical to explosive movements; recent methods favor fixed relative loading over bodyweight-only depth jumps to better replicate competitive demands. Twenty-four male sprinters performed drop jump tests from five ...
The stretch-shortening cycle (SSC) is critical to explosive movements; recent methods favor fixed relative loading over bodyweight-only depth jumps to better replicate competitive demands. Twenty-four male sprinters performed drop jump tests from five ...