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Dick Fosbury

Also known as Richard Douglas Fosbury

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Full name: Richard Douglas Fosbury
Born: ( 1947-03-06 ) March 6, 1947, Portland, Oregon , U.S.
Died: March 12, 2023 (2023-03-12) (aged 76), Salt Lake City , Utah, U.S.
Height: 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight: 183 lb (83 kg)
Country: United States
Sport: Athletics
Event: High jump
College team: Oregon State University
Club: Oregon State Beavers, Corvallis
Personal best: 2.24 m (7 ft 4¼ in) (1968)

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Image: Dick Fosbury 1968.jpg
Height: 193

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date of birth: 1947-03-06
birth name: Richard Douglas Fosbury
date of death: 2023-03-12
name in native language: Dick Fosbury
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