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1. Dick Fosbury competing in the high jump
Dick Fosbury competing in the high jump
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Dick Fosbury attended OSU from 1965-1969 and is remembered today as the inventor of the "Fosbury Flop" high jump technique. He won two national championships and an Olympic gold medal while revolutionizing the sport with his innovative approach to jumping higher.
2. Dick Fosbury
Dick Fosbury
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The photo shows Dick Fosbury winning the PAC-8 Championship in the high jump in his sophomore season at Oregon State University. His winning height was 6 feet 9 inches. The PAC-8 meet was in Eugene, Oregon at the University of Oregon.
3. 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.
4. Dick Fosbury
Dick Fosbury
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Dick Fosbury is shown at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico competing in the high jump. He won with a jump of 7 feet 4 1/4 inches. Photo was used in the 1969 Beaver, p. 220-221.
5. Dick Fosbury
Dick Fosbury
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Dick Fosbury is shown at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico competing in the high jump. He won with a jump of 7 feet 4 1/4 inches. Photo was used in the 1969 Beaver, p. 220-221.
6. Dick Fosbury doing the "Fosbury Flop"
Dick Fosbury doing the "Fosbury Flop"
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Dick Fosbury invented the "Fosbury Flop" and using this method he won the Pac 8 Championship at the University of Oregon with a high jump of 6'9".
7. Dick Fosbury getting ready to high jump
Dick Fosbury getting ready to high jump
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Dick Fosbury was competing in a track meet at Bell Field.
8. Dick Fosbury with the Oregon Dairy Princess
Dick Fosbury with the Oregon Dairy Princess
9. Coach Berny Wagner and Dick Fosbury
Coach Berny Wagner and Dick Fosbury
10. Coach Berny Wagner and Dick Fosbury next to track records board
Coach Berny Wagner and Dick Fosbury next to track records board
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