hurdling

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Copper’s technical position is similar to where gold was in March 2024, when it broke out decisively from its 13-year base by hurdling $2,200.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

Edwin Moses, the godfather of 400-meter hurdling, once theorized that the 10-hurdle race presented 31 moments for potential failure, beginning with the start and including every takeoff, flight and landing over all 10 hurdles.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024

The triumph vindicated Mullins' decision to skip hurdling and go straight over fences with the seven-year-old.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2024

Neither was speed, even though she remembered the techniques of hurdling, Boumkwo, 29, said in a phone interview Monday.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2023

Waving his hands above his head crazily, Hassan ran considerably faster and with more agility than Colin had ever thought possible, weaving around trees and hurdling bushes in a vain attempt to discourage the hornets.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green