The American began jumping at North Medford High School and after several years of improvement, the “Fosbury flop” led him to glory, to win the gold medal in Mexico with a jump of 2.24 meters ...
The engraved figure appears to be doing the The Fosbury flop, a distinct backwards jumping technique, over a high-jump bar. It was designed by nine-year-old Florence Jackson who won a Blue Peter ...
A good high jumper will have explosive speed and a smooth technique to get over the bar. The most commonly used method is the Fosbury Flop.
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