Dropping - a New Sport
The new sport of Dropping was created by Jaka Perdana from Indonesia in 2023. The sport of dropping nails on a target board below from a height of 20 meters. A nail weighing 0.75 kg for women and 0.9 kg for men. The goal board has value 1 to 10 with a value of ten in the middle.
Sport Details
There are seven types of falls based on target board movement.
- Center (c): where the goal board does not move
- right to left (rl): the target board moves from right to left. (until the board is not visible to the left)
- left to right (lr): the target board moves from left to right. (until the board is not visible to the right).
- up to down (ud): the target board moves from top to down. (until the board is not visible below)
- down to up (du): the target board moves from bottom to up. (until the board is not visible to the top).
- fall to climb (fc): goal board moves from falling to up (10 meters up)
- climb to fall (cf): the goal board moves from up to fall. (10 meters down)
Player Position: stand on the fall position marking under which there is a target board. Straight hands holding the nail. Then dropping nails on the target board. The time allowed for each fall is 10 seconds.
Each drop is worth a maximum of 10. Consists of three sets. When the player wins two sets, is declared the winner.
Hand Msovement: the hand is in a straight position, only the wrist moves.
Equipment required:
- a nail weighs o.9 kg for men and 0.75 kg for women. nail diameter 6 cm with length 20 cm.
- target board with 1.5 m diameter.
- target board mover
- board with a height of 20 meters.
- safety rope
Note
Related Pages
- See our large list of other New Sports
- How to Submit a New Sport
- Complete list of unusual sports
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