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Ellery Clark was a double gold medalist at the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. At the Olympic revival in Athens, Clark won both the high jump and long jump. He is still the only person to ever win ...
The photos date back to the first modern Summer Olympics in 1896. During this visual journey, you’ll see images of Olympic events that no longer exist, such as the standing long jump and ...
Kulichenko holds Cyprus’ national record in high jump. She received a ... The sport has been part of the Olympic Games since 1896. For each jump, athletes get a running start to gain momentum ...
Equestrian sport made its Olympic debut in Paris, including long and high jump competitions for the first ... 108 years after the first in 1896. There were a record number of teams (201) and ...