Leadbetter Link 2 - 5 Exam
Note:
This round should take no more than 5 minutes. You may refer to the
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Link 2:
- Key:
"Weightless at Eight O'clock"
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[
EIGHT O'CLOCK IMAGE LIBRARY
]
The move away from the address position to eight o'clock is initiated by
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pushing the club away from the body with the hands and arms.
lifting the club and opening the clubface.
moving the club, hands, arms and body in unison.
The butt end of the club should point to
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the ground
your navel
your right thigh
and is located
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inside
opposite
outside
your right thigh.
As you look down at the club, your right arm appears to be
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above
even
below
your left arm.
The dish angle of your left wrist should
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begin to cock.
be maintained.
Link 3:
- Key:
"Handshake at Nine O'clock"
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[
NINE O'CLOCK SHAFT IMAGE LIBRARY
]
The club moves into the nine o'clock shaft position as a result of
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hand movement.
a body pivot.
A vertical line drawn from the butt end of the club would enter the ground
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in the middle of the right thigh.
just outside the right foot.
Your left arm is
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tight across
away from
your chest and your right elbow is
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close to
away from
your right hip.
Your right wrist
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begins to slightly cock.
maintains its original angle.
The shaft is positioned
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left of
parallel to
right of
your toe line and
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angled up from
parallel to
angled down to
to the ground.
The toe of the club points
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to the left.
straight up.
to the right.
Link 4:
- Key:
"Hitchhike at Nine O'clock"
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[
NINE O'CLOCK ARM IMAGE LIBRARY
]
As the club moves to the 9 o'clock arm position, the body pivot is now approximately
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50%
75%
100%
complete and your wrists are
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50%
75%
100%
cocked.
Your left arm, while still linked to your chest, points
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slightly inside
directly down
the target line.
Your right elbow
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begins to move away from
continues to stay close to
your right hip.
The butt end of the club points down
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directly at the toes.
between the ball and toes.
directly at the ball.
The shaft is now moving up on a more vertical plane and bisects your right
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shoulder.
bicep.
elbow.
Link 5:
- Key:
"Right Angle at Twelve O'clock"
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[
TWELVE O'CLOCK IMAGE LIBRARY
]
At the top of the swing, the left shoulder is
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above
on
below
your chin.
The club now points
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to the right of
parallel to
to the left of
the target line.
Your left arm stays linked to the chest and your right elbow forms an angle of
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less than
equal to
greater than
90 degrees.
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