Data Collection
The data I collected is taken from the video on the home page. Follow this link to see video.
This data included time and displacement. The time was manually recorded with a stop watch and the displacement was recorded with a meter stick.
What was timed?
What displacements were measured?
What was timed?
- Bar going from the ground up to the maximum height reached (0.57s)
- Lowest part of the squat when catching the bar up to a standing position (0.85s)
- Standing position to a forward lunge through a push jerk (0.96s)
- When bar begins to move in the jerk to when it stops moving (0.81s)
What displacements were measured?
- Ground up to maximum height of the bar. Measured where the bar was in reference to lifters body (1.2m)
- Distance from base of squat to standing position (0.6m)
- Arm length as that is how far the bar travel during the jerk (0.67m)