Vertical Jump Reach Calculator

Calculate your vertical jump height and total reach from your standing and jump touch points.

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How Vertical Jump Is Measured

Vertical jump height is the difference between how high you can touch while standing flat-footed and how high you can touch at the peak of your jump - a standard athletic performance metric.

Formula

Vertical Jump = Jump Touch Height - Standing Reach

How to Use This Calculator

Example

An 84-inch standing reach and a 108-inch jump touch gives a vertical jump of 24 inches - above average.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is vertical jump reach calculated?

The difference between standing reach height and maximum jump reach height.

Why is vertical jump used as a performance metric?

It correlates with lower-body explosive power relevant to sports like basketball.

What factors can improve vertical jump?

Plyometric training, strength training, and proper technique.

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