The rules set for the high jump by World Athletics (previously named the IAAF ) are Technical Rules TR26 and TR27 (previously Rules 181 and 182 ). Jumpers must take off from one foot. A jump is considered a … Visualizza altro

Technique and form have evolved greatly over the history of high jump. The Fosbury Flop is currently considered the most efficient way … Visualizza altro

• Sport of athletics portal
• List of high jump national champions (men)
• List of high jump national champions (women)
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• IAAF high jump homepage
• IAAF list of high-jump records in XML
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The first recorded high jump event took place in Scotland in the 19th century. Early jumpers used either an elaborate straight-on approach or a Visualizza altro

Athletes who have won multiple titles at the two most important competitions, the Olympic Games and the World Championships:
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• The Complete Book of Track and Field, by Tom McNab
• The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 2000 Visualizza altro