Global High Jump Squad

About this on-line service | West of Scotland High Jump Squad
News | High Jump Technique |Athlete development
Publications & letters | High Point | Education

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  • About this on-line service
  • The service is designed to provide an environment for athletes, coaches,teachers and everyone involved in high jumping to share their knowledgeand expertise for the development of the event. All contributions of interviews, articles, schedules or features will be gratefully received andmade available through this site. The information is split into the followingsections for ease of reference.

  • News


    Any event headlines from around the world will hopefully be posted on thisbulletin board.

  • High Point


    The monthly magazine of the squad, containing the best articles, featuresetc. contributed each month.

  • Athlete development


    This covers the elements required to develop a young athlete into aninternational jumper, covering Speed, Strength, Suppleness, Stamina,Skill and pSychology.

  • West of Scotland High Jump Squad

    This is the birth-place of the Global Squad. It is a development squad inand around the Glasgow area which has revolusionised the approach tocoaching athletes in Scotland.

  • High Jump Technique

    This provides advice on the technical side of the event, and advise onhow to cure common and basic faults in jumping technique.

  • Publications & letters

    Coaches and athletes can publicise and publish their writings on highjumping on this page, and exchange correspondance with each other and with us.

  • Education

    Read about forthcoming training courses for athletes, coaches andofficials.

  • Who we are

    Read about the credentials of the authors of this page, and follow thesoap-opera plot of life with the West of Scotland Squad as the athleteschallenge all-comers, including those English.
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