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Dick Fosbury Obituary

Dick Fosbury died March 12 at the age of 76 of Lymphoma.  He revolutionized the high jump by inventing a head first jump called the Fosbury Flop.  He won a 1968 Olympic gold medal as an Oregon State junior.

City
Medford
Location
Vertical File Biographies, Fosbury