Dick Fosbury: 'True legend' Olympic champion dies aged 76

Fosbury, who won gold at the Mexico Olympics in 1968, developed a technique involving going backwards over the bar instead of forwards, which is now used by almost all high jumpers.

Tuesday 14 March 2023 22:36, UK

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Olympic champion Dick Fosbury, who revolutionised the high jump with the "Fosbury Flop", has died at the age of 76.
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