The triple jump is a track and field event that requires a performer to run down a runway and then to perform a hop, skip, and jump sequence. The hop, skip, and jump portion sequence of the event is an example of a(n):

Serial motor skill

Explanation:

The triple jump event can also be called hop, step and jump or hop, skip and jump. It is a track and field event which is similar to the long jump. The two events are referred to as the "HORIZONTAL JUMPS" where the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.

Serial skills involves a number of different discrete skills performed in a specific sequence which creates one larger activity.. Serial skills requires the coordination of separate skills into the correct and effective pattern to achieve the required movement.

Example of a serial skill is a javelin throw, bowling in cricket, place kick in football.

The correct answer is: Serial Motor Skill.

Explanation:

Motor skills can be classified following three criteria: the precision of the movement required, beginning and ending of the movement, and influence of the environment in the skill performance. Serial motor skills are those that allow making new movements in a defined order based on many basic combined skills. Floor routines in gymnastics or a triple jump are examples of the use of serial skills.

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