The Fosbury flop is a jumping style used in the track and field sport of high jump. It was popularized and perfected by American athlete Dick Fosbury, whose... 6 KB (866 words) - 18:00, 16 April 2024 |
the current form, and the current universally preferred method is the Fosbury Flop, in which athletes run towards the bar and leap head first with their... 67 KB (3,105 words) - 18:14, 1 April 2024 |
intentional fall sometimes called flop in the US Diving (ice hockey) Flop shot, in golf Fosbury Flop, in high jump Flop (poker), a poker term describing... 2 KB (208 words) - 23:58, 18 March 2024 |
development of the Fosbury Flop. It is a successor of the Western roll, for which it is sometimes confused. Unlike the scissors or flop style of jump, where... 6 KB (806 words) - 14:45, 8 March 2024 |
Fosbury (1947–2023), American athlete Fosbury Flop, a style of high jump named after Dick Fosbury Robert Fosbury, British astronomer This disambiguation... 340 bytes (74 words) - 20:50, 13 March 2023 |
delivered a uranage onto the announce table. Strickland performed a Fosbury Flop, but Joe responded with a powerslam onto the concrete. Joe performed... 48 KB (4,966 words) - 18:05, 28 April 2024 |
Fosbury Flop jumper to set a world record. The namesake of the technique, Dick Fosbury impressed the world by winning the 1968 Olympics with the flop... 19 KB (559 words) - 17:58, 1 February 2024 |
1976, and won silver in 1980. Dick Fosbury won the gold medal in the high jump using his unconventional Fosbury flop technique, which quickly became the... 61 KB (3,249 words) - 12:52, 26 January 2024 |