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GK QUESTION#744

In which high-jump technique does an athlete arch their back, clear the bar while facing upwards and backwards, and land mainly on the shoulders?

  1. AScissor Jump
  2. BStraddle Technique
  3. CWestern Roll
  4. DFosbury FlopCorrect answer
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D. Fosbury Flop

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In the Fosbury Flop, the athlete arches the back, clears the bar while facing upwards and backwards, and lands mainly on the shoulders and back.

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