Table 2. Gender differences."/Pace" represents the variables after dividing by race pace.Data are means (±SD).
| Variables |
Women |
Men |
p-value |
| Takeoff Dist (m)* |
1.41 (.17) |
1.66 (.19) |
< .001 |
| Takeoff Dist/Pace |
.28 (.03) |
.28 (.03) |
.397 |
| Crouching Height (m) |
.59 (.07) |
.58 (.05) |
.110 |
| Pushoff Angle (deg)* |
124 (26) |
111 (26) |
< .001 |
| Landing Dist (m)* |
2.54 (.43) |
2.85 (.34) |
< .001 |
| Landing Dist/Pace |
.51 (.09) |
.49 (.06) |
.057 |
| Velocity Through Jump (m/s)* |
4.62 (.53) |
5.44 (.45) |
< .001 |
| Velocity through jump/Pace |
.92 (.10) |
.93 (.06) |
.257 |
| Approach Velocity (m/s)* |
5.32 (.49) |
6.16 (.43) |
< .001 |
| Approach Velocity/Pace |
1.06 (.09) |
1.05 (.06) |
.569 |
| Exit Velocity (m/s)* |
4.26 (.59) |
5.13 (.61) |
< .001 |
| Exit Velocity/Pace* |
.85 (.11) |
.88 (.09) |
.027 |
| Loss of Velocity (m/s) |
1.06 (.37) |
1.02 (.45) |
.504 |
| Loss of Velocity/Pace* |
.21 (.07) |
.18 (.08) |
< .001 |
| Avg Race Speed |
4.99 (.16) |
5.79 (.26) |
< .001 |
Significantly different variables represented by "*".
