The high jump event, a staple in athletics, has evolved dramatically since its inception. From early techniques to the revolutionary Fosbury Flop, discover the history, rules, and key methods shaping today’s high jump competitions.
Author: Isabella Rossi
Isabella Rossi
A foreign correspondent with a knack for uncovering hidden stories.
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