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The Inuit Sport Of Kneel Jumping Requires An Unreal Amount Of Core Strength

Kneel jump

Ever wondered what it takes to be successful at the Inuit sport of kneel jump? It takes an incredible amount of strength to leap as far as you can from a kneeling start. CBC video-journalist Mitch Wiles captured this short video of what's involved. The athlete is James Day Jr. from the NWT.

Posted by CBC Yukon on Tuesday, March 8, 2016
 

It's like the long jump, but you start from a stand-still and you're not standing — you're on your knees. Our abs hurt just watching this. ​

[Via Eva Holland]

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