Dick Fosbury flops his way to Olympic victory - October 20th, 1968
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Dick Fosbury flops his way to Olympic victory - October 20th, 1968

2023-10-20

On this day in 1968, Dick Fosbury used a revolutionary high jump technique to win a gold medal at the Mexico City Olympic Games. 

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