# @dontavioushill on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=HoMtuSzKnJ8
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/64491918-dontavioushill-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/d587162c1a.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-04-08T00:33:58.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Dontavious Hill | Pro High Jumper + Coach (@dontavioushill) — https://gondola.cc/dontavioushill

## Caption

Breaking past 6 feet isn’t just about jumping higher—it’s about fixing your approach, building confidence, and having the right coaching. In this athlete interview, we break down how Will went from self-teaching to chasing 6'6" and beyond.

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3x Team USA High Jumper Dontavious Hill breaks down Will Hummert’s journey from 5'8" to 6'0" and his goal of reaching 6'6" and eventually 7 feet, while navigating limited coaching and relying on self-improvement.

You’ll learn:

Why most high jumpers plateau without specialized coaching
How approach speed and momentum can instantly add inches to your jump
The difference between watching YouTube vs. getting real coaching feedback

Great for high jumpers who feel stuck around 5’8–6’0, rely on school coaches, or want to break school records and qualify for state.

About Dontavious Hill: 3x Team USA High Jumper, 4x SEC Silver Medalist, and 5x NCAA All-American helping athletes add 3–6 inches, break records, and earn scholarships through proven high jump techniques and mindset training.

#HighJump #TrackAndField #HighJumpTechnique #JumpHigher #HighJumpTraining

Chapters:
0:00 – Introduction & Meet Will
0:45 – Current PR (6’0) & Big Goals (6’6 → 7’0)
1:40 – Breaking the School Record
2:50 – Goal: Qualify for State
4:00 – Scholarship & College Dreams
7:30 – Lack of Specialized Coaching
10:45 – Why “Now” Matters for Recruiting
12:00 – YouTube vs Real Coaching
13:45 – Biggest Issues: Approach & Takeoff
15:30 – Mental Approach to Higher Bars
17:00 – Next Steps & Coaching Plan

Disclaimer:
This content is for educational purposes only. High jump involves inherent injury risks. Always practice under qualified supervision with proper equipment and safety mats. Consult a medical professional before beginning any training program. Individual results vary and depend on ability, consistency, and proper implementation. Client results shown are not typical or guaranteed.

Stop immediately if you experience pain. By implementing techniques from this video, you acknowledge and assume all risks. This content does not replace personalized coaching or medical advice. Dontavious Hill and High Jump Blueprint are not liable for any injuries or damages resulting from use of this information. Participate at your own risk.

## Stats

- **Views:** 40
- **Likes:** 1
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## Tags

jumphigher, highjump, trackandfield, highjumptraining, highjumptechnique

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