International Research Journal of Education and Technology

Games and sports can also result in injuries, some minor, some serious and still other in life long medical problem. Sports injuries result from acute trauma or repetitive stress associated with athletic activities. Sports injuries can affect bones or soft tissue (ligaments, muscles, tendons). There are numerous sports injuries happened in the field of sports. The sample for the study consists  30 Male  Long Jumpers of Osmania University between the age group of 18to 22 Years. The questionnaire were used in the study. It is concluded that    Long Jumpers   has secured the Foot injuries 30 %, Ankle joint  injuries are 25 %, Knee joint 23 %, waist  18 %, Head and Neck Injuries are 4 %, .It was concluded  that Long Jumpers are more prone to lower extremities Injuries due to the High Intensity jumping activity activity. The study also helps injured athletes and coaches to select recovery technique depending on type of injury.Key words: Long Jumpers,, Sports Injuries, jumping  etc.