The newcomer among famous horses is a Virginia product, and, unlike most of the horses that have been conspicuous as high jumpers, is a thoroughbred, his sire being the race horse Philosophy, who ...

She was born Gretel Bergmann in 1914 in Laupheim, Southwest Germany, about 65 miles from the Swiss border. By 1936 she was known as the best female high jumper in the world. With anti-Semitism on ...

Don’t look now, but Rodriguez is in the midst of an explosive junior campaign that’s put him on the state-wide radar for the high jump. Rodriguez’s clearance of 6-7 is in a four-way tie with ...

Hamish Kerr and Shelby McEwen, high jumpers at the men's category in the Paris Olympics 2024, went into a massive controversy, after rejecting the idea of sharing a gold medal, when their jump ...

Sakari Famous and her McNeese track and field teammates closed out the regular-season portion of its schedule, ... Famous won the women’s high jump after clearing 5 feet 9.25 inches or 1.75m.

An Italian high jumper literally pulled springs from his shoes after winning the European championship. ... Even Usain Bolt's victory pose, famous as it may be, is pretty basic.

Adorable Rescue Cat Wears Cute Costumes, But Can Also Jump 8 Feet High! Not only is Calvin adorable, he's talented, too! By. Wendy Grossman Kantor. Wendy Grossman Kantor.

Texas high jumper Sam Hurley combines his athleticism with his good looks and humble manner to score big in NIL deals. ... but he was certainly the most famous 14th-place finisher in his event.

At some point last year, Yaroslava Mahuchikh vowed to stop reading the news before competitions, so distressing did she find the stories and images of bloodshed in her native Ukraine.

Josie Younkin, Sr., State College: She was a fifth-place state medalist in the high jump and the District 6, Class 3A champion in 2024 and owns a PR leap of 5-6 earlier this season.