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World Record Triple Jump Challenge

Team competition using standing triple jump sequence to challenge Jonathan Edwards' world record distance

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About This Activity

Team competition using standing triple jump sequence to challenge Jonathan Edwards' world record distance

Quick Info

high
20
25m x 15m minimum per zone

Equipment Required

Measuring Tapes

4 (one per zone)

Distance marker cones

25-30

Team score recording sheets

1 per team

Sun Markers

As needed

Score Sheets

As needed

Suitable For

Year 3
Year 5
Year 4

Suitable Sports

Athletics

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive
Moderate Competition

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Skills

Jumping
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Endurance
Strength

Features

Inclusive
Fun
Challenging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Progressive Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity
High Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game
Skill Game

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect

Weather

All Weather