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Definition of Dick fosbury
1. Noun. United States athlete who revolutionized the high jump by introducing the Fosbury flop in the 1968 Olympics (born in 1947).
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Literary usage of Dick fosbury
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lightness: The Inevitable Renaissance of Minimum Energy Structures by Adriaan Beukers, Ed “van” Hinte (2005)
"In 1968 dick fosbury won Olympic Gold with a new backward high jump that became
commonplace overnight. More recently ski-jumpers found out a way to improve ..."