Drake Relays, 1969, Dick Fosbury
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Title
Drake Relays, 1969, Dick Fosbury
Description
Dick Fosbury poses for a picture. Fosbury invented the technique called the "Fosbury Flop," where jumpers clear the jump backwards, giving them more height. Fosbury was a 1968 Olympic gold medalist and set the U.S. and Olympic record of 2.24 meters. Fosbury was also the 1969 NCAA champion.
Creator
Clinton, John D.
Source
Special Collections, Cowles Library -- Drake University.
Date
1969
Rights
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Relation
Drake Relays Digital Archive
Format
35 mm color slide
Type
Image
Identifier
dr00394
http://ddr.lib.drake.edu/u?/du-relays,583