2. IDEX
Slide 1: Definition
Slide 2: Parts
Slide 3: History
Slide 4: Dick Fosbury
Slide 5:World records
3. DEFINITION
The high jump is
a track and
field event in which
competitors must
jump over a
horizontal bar
placed at measured
heights without the
aid of certain
devices.
5. HISTORY
The first recorded
high jump event
took place in
Scotland in the 19th
century. Before
jumping forward
and also there was
not pad.
6. RICHARD DOUGLAS FOSBURY
Rhichard Douglas Fosbury
Known as Dick Fosbury (
March 6, 1947 in Portland ,
Oregon ) is an American
exalted high jump specialist ,
who was champion at the
1968 Mexico Olympics and
became famous for using a
new technique to pass over
the bar , which have
subsequently applied both
divers and is known as
Fosbury Flop .