quinta-feira, 2 de janeiro de 2014

Evolution of High Jump

Evolution of High Jump.

The Greeks seemed to ignore it but the Irish practiced jumping with both feet on top of a man. The shape
primitive jump was spending the slats forward shrugging Peach Grouped passing over the slats.

In 1864 the Englishman Brooks jumped 1.80 m using a simple scissors.

In 1924 appears the roller costal used by divers of the watusi tribe that approached the back slats making
scissors. After this Sweenny jumped l, 97m vulgarizing with scissors reversal. George Horine popularized the technique roll
California and Harold Osborn was its most perfect stylist. At this time the rules have evolved and allowed to pass any
part of the body above the first slat.

In 1936, the American Dave Albrithon revealed to the world the technique frog or ventral roll.

In 1957 appeared overly shoes with thick soles and the regulation prohibited.

In 1968, the technique appears dorsal presented by Dick Fosbury Olympic Games in Mexico.


Source: Athletics

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