high jump
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She ran the 100m hurdles in 13.54 seconds and produced a season's best 1.82m in the high jump.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
England's Morgan Lake did not clear the bar with any of her three efforts in the high jump.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Athletes shivered their way through their media interviews and high jump champion Eleanor Patterson of Australia was wearing a tartan scarf while officials struggled to clear water from the runway.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Dick Fosbury flopping over the bar in the high jump.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
And no sooner than Duane would reply with a “That sounds like quite a high jump indeed,” Magic would have moved on to the topic of home renovations for a fox hole.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
