Dick Fosbury, a unique high jumper best known for dramatically altering the style of his sport, has died at age 76. Fosbury revolutionized the high jump by flying over the bar backwards, a style that ...

HAVANA, July 25 (Reuters) - Records are made to broken, world high jump king and international idol Javier Sotomayor said, smiling behind dark glasses as the fierce Caribbean sun beat down on Havana's ...

The high jump often presents competitors with an abundance of down time. Two rivals fill it in very different ways. Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine climbs into a sleeping bag between ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Katelyn Hutchison covers all things track and field. PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 10: Gold medalist Hamish Kerr of Team New Zealand ...

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Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi, Tokyo Olympic gold medalist, qualifies for world meet finals in Oregon. Photo by Chris Stone “Citius, altius, fortius,” says the Olympic motto. Faster. Higher. Stronger. But ...

Jun. 30—Rod Raver, with his long blond hair sticking out from under his black helmet and over his new blue jean jacket, was riding his 1971 Suzuki Savage east down The Beltline—what Rochesterites from ...

The Arcadia Invitational high jump competition was about to begin. Athletes were going through their warmups, stretching and practicing going over the bar. Deshawn Banks of Birmingham High finally ...

If we’re talking about how high Noah Lyles can jump off the ground, by measuring how high his feet get in the air, that’s roughly 6 feet. The picture posted above by Track & Field Gazette on X from ...