standing broad jump

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The risk of mental health disorder was weighted against three metrics for physical fitness: cardio fitness, as measured by a student’s time in an 800-meter run; muscle endurance, indicated by the number of situps performed; and muscle power, measured by the standing broad jump.

From New York Times

He also had a standing broad jump of 10 feet, 3 inches.

From Seattle Times

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

This is a league that has drawn eyeballs to college kids sprinting 40 yards and performing the standing broad jump, which at one point seemed akin to watching grass grow.

From Washington Post

Byron Jones, CB: He has spent the last two seasons with Dallas demonstrating that he should be known less for his performance at the 2015 scouting combine, where he set an event record in the standing broad jump, than for his reliability in the secondary.

From New York Times