In the 1968 Olympics held in Mexico, a new technique 'Fosbury Flop in the introduced. was?
Answer: High jump
Explanation
In the 1968 Olympics held in Mexico City, American athlete Dick Fosbury introduced a revolutionary technique in the high jump,
Known as the Fosbury Flop.
Where he won Gold Medal.
High Jump(Dimension):
• landing area: 5m length, 3m width, and 80cm height
• crossbar: length 3.98m to 4.02m.
• Distance between uprights: 4 to 4.04m
• runway: 15 to 20 meters
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