Dick Fosbury

Title
Dick Fosbury
LC Subject
Fosbury, Dick Track and field Olympics Jumping
Description
Dick Fosbury, of Medford and Oregon State University, is shown winning the 1968 Olympic High Jump in Mexico City in a new Olympic Games and American record of 7 feet 4 and 1/4th inches. The games were in the summer of 1968 and Fosbury was between his junior and senior year at Oregon State University.
Work Type
color photographs photographs
Location
Mexico City >> Cuauhtémoc Borough >> Mexico City >> Mexico >> North America
Date
1968
Identifier
Dick-Fosbury-1968
Rights
In Copyright
Rights Holder
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Local Collection Name
Berny Wagner Scrapbooks, 1966-1975 (MSS Wagner)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center Historical Images of Oregon State University Oregon State University Athletics
Primary Set
Oregon State University Athletics
Institution
Oregon State University
Modified
2011-06-30
Submission Date
2006-11-28