hurdling

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Hurdling champion Dawn Harper-Nelson also joins the show to discuss how her life has changed now that the Olympics have been postponed.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2020

Hurdling over a candle without extinguishing it was an early-19th-century game, and Mr. O’Brien, who has just turned 74, has lighted and left plenty of flames whose heat we still feel.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2013

Judo Greco-Roman wrestling Artistic gymnastics Hurdling Three cities from one country have made it into the top five of The Economist Intelligence Unit's annual "liveability" rankings.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2012

Hurdling those hydrants told me I was athletic," he says, "but I was more interested in finding bugs and grasshoppers.

From The Guardian • Aug. 22, 2011

Hurdling the stones and dead pinyons, Wallace ran a mile down the slope, only to find he had been deceived in the direction.

From The Last of the Plainsmen by Grey, Zane