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fosbury

/ˈfɒz.bər.i/

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noun

/ˈfɒz.bər.i/formalamericansport
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к американскому спортсмену, который произвел революцию в прыжках в высоту, представив «фосбери-флоп» на Олимпийских играх 1968 года.

A proper noun referring to a United States athlete who revolutionized the high jump by introducing the Fosbury flop in the 1968 Olympics.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. B2formalsport

    A United States athlete who revolutionized the high jump by introducing the Fosbury flop technique in the 1968 Olympics.

    ruАтлет

    • Dick Fosbury won the gold medal in the 1968 Olympics.
    • Fosbury's technique changed the sport of high jumping forever.
    • Many athletes today still use the method pioneered by Fosbury.
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