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high jumpField event in athletics in which competitors leap over a horizontal crossbar held between rigid uprights at least 3.66 m/12 ft apart. The bar is placed at increasingly higher levels. Elimination occurs after three consecutive failures to clear the bar. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Johnson, a standout in basketball and track and field, is one of the most explosive dunkers in the area in the winter and one of the state's best high jumpers come spring. Prior to this, high jumpers would clear the bar with the abdomen and face toward the pit. Human high jumpers should be thankful that froghoppers aren't allowed to compete in next summer's Olympic games |
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