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A form of exercise that uses rapid movements to develop muscular power.

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  • We do plyometrics, which is catered toward badminton because those are the explosive movements.
  • Running drills, also called plyometrics, isolate individual aspects of your running stride to build muscular strength in specific areas.
  • If you don't have access to a gym, try 'plyometrics' workouts.
  • Tim had me doing a lot of plyometrics to improve that part of my game.
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