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High jump — The high jump is an athletics (track and field) event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of any devices. It has been contested since the Olympic Games of ancient Greece. Over the… … Wikipedia
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High Jump (game) — High Jump is a two player abstract strategy board game from Somalia. It is related to draughts and Alquerque as pieces hop over one another for capture. However, pieces move and capture orthogonally, and not diagonally. Morever, the game is… … Wikipedia
high jump — Track. 1. a field event in which athletes, using a running start, compete in jumping for height over a crossbar supported by two upright poles. 2. a jump for height made in this event. [1890 95] * * * Track and field event of jumping for height.… … Universalium
Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics - Men's high jump — The men s high jump was one of four jumping events on the Athletics at the 1896 Summer Olympics programme. The high jump was held on 10 April. Five competitors took part in the event, three of them Americans. Ellery Clark, who had previously won… … Wikipedia
World record progression high jump men — The first World Record in the high jump for men (athletics (track and field)) was recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1912. Records ee also* World Record progression in athletics high jump women * List of… … Wikipedia
2006 European Championships in Athletics - Women's high jump — These are the results of the women s high jump event at the 2006 European Championships in Athletics in Gotheborg, Sweden. Belgium s Tia Hellebaut won the competition setting a new championship and national record (2.03 m). By winning Hellebaut… … Wikipedia
Standing high jump — The standing high jump is an athletic event that was featured in the Olympics from 1900 to 1912.It is performed in the same way as high jump, with the difference being that the athlete stands still and jumps with both feet together.Ray Ewry was… … Wikipedia
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Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics - Men's high jump — These are the official results of the men s high jump event at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Twenty eight contestants met on the morning of the first day of the athletic contests, on Friday November 23, 1956, and 22 cleared… … Wikipedia
