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STANDING HIGH JUMP [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
DEF

A high jump performed from a standing position, without a run-up.

CONT

The standing high jump was an Olympic Track and Field event held in 1900, 1904, 1906, 1908 and 1912. Unlike the conventional high jump event, which is part of the current track and field program, the standing version does not allow any run-up. The technique is performed from a position with both feet together.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme
DEF

Saut en hauteur effectué sans course d'élan.

Spanish

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