Fosbury

By Associated Press Dick Fosbury, the lanky leaper who revamped the technical discipline of high jump and won an Olympic gold medal with his “Fosbury Flop,” has died. He was 76. Fosbury died Sunday after a…

EDDIE PELLS Associated Press Dick Fosbury, the lanky leaper who completely revamped the technical discipline of high jump and won an Olympic gold medal with his "Fosbury Flop," has died. He was…

Dick Fosbury training ahead of the 1968 Mexico City Olympics Photo: -AFP Olympic high jump champion Dick Fosbury, who revolutionised the event with a radically different jumping technique, has died aged 76. Fosbury won gold in…