high jump

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Dick Fosbury flopping over the bar in the high jump.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

At the same moment, AB was preparing for a high jump attempt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

She shared California’s best high jump mark, was tied for second in the long jump and ranked second in the triple jump.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

She will compete in the high jump and triple jump later Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

They spring off the ground and fly over the force field, setting an outdoor high jump record for dogs, just as Dr. Loofah's helicopter begins to lift off.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein