Multiple choice

Name the technique of high jump which involves turning at take off to pass head first, and face first over the bar, without taking off from both feet together.

  1. Gooseberry flop

  2. Turn turtle

  3. Head-on jump

  4. Fosbury flop

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Fosbury flop involves a backward, head-first rotation over the bar after takeoff, revolutionizing high jump technique when Dick Fosbury used it to win gold in 1968.