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: Your tendons—especially the massive Achilles tendon —act like high-tension springs. They don't just stay still; they deform and stretch, soaking up kinetic energy and storing it as elastic potential energy . Chapter 2: The Crossroads (The Amortization Phase)

Now, the stored energy is unleashed in a massive, coordinated strike. CURRENT CONCEPTS OF PLYOMETRIC EXERCISE - PMC Plyometric anatomy

The story begins with a drop. As you fall toward the ground, gravity pulls on your mass, and your body prepares to catch it. they deform and stretch

: If you linger here for more than about 0.25 seconds, the "story" ends in a flop. The elastic energy stored in your tendons dissipates as heat, and the muscle spindles' urgent signal fades away. gravity pulls on your mass