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Lesson 6:
Elite Training Habits
The coach shifts into training structure, explaining that elite vaulters jump less often but with more purpose because health and consistency matter at that level. He ties this back to athlete development by showing how smooth, efficient movement comes from disciplined training rather than constant full jumping.
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Pole vault is often taught as a collection of isolated positions, but this course shows how the event really works: as a connected sequence where the run, plant, takeoff, swing, inversion, and bar clearance all depend on each other. Using real athlete examples, Dave Emeott breaks down what separates efficient vaults from flawed ones, highlighting issues like early plant timing, blocking elbows,...