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1. Dick Fosbury
Dick Fosbury
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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.
2. Olympic scoreboard showing high jump results
Olympic scoreboard showing high jump results
Description
The high jump results are shown on the scoreboard at the 1968 Olympics held in Mexico at the Stadio Olympico. First place was won by Dick Fosbury from Medford, Oregon (Oregon State University alumni) with an American and Olympic Games high jump record of 7 feet 4 1/4 inches.
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