Pragmatic is the approach. Focused is the mindset.

Erik Kynard's goal is to literally leap over the competition every time out.
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Former Walkersville standout Jon Hill was not happy with his situation on the University of Texas track and field team last year, so he transferred to the University of Maryland for this season and has become one of the top high jumpers in the ACC.

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As a record-breaking high jumper and a dynamic dunker for Oxford High School’s track & field and basketball teams, respectively, Justin Fondren, perhaps more than anything else, relies on a fearlessness when he leaves his feet.  

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Highjumper Ukhov rises above drunken antics

At a sports arena in the north of Moscow, a group of hooded monks in long brown robes bang on drums whilst jumping up and down.
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High jumper hoping for strong showing against full-strength Russian team this weekend in Paris

World leader Ivan Ukhov is arguably the strongest favourite of any event at this weekend’s European Indoor Championships. The high jumper has been in...

High Jump

Ivan Ukhov has taken up where he left off last winter winning six events in a row, clearing 2.38m on two occasions and having the occasional close attempt at a world record 2.44m.
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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Sophomore high jumper Erik Kynard soared above the competition again at the Tyson Invitational breaking the school record. Kynard jumped 7-07.75 to break the Kansas State school record he tied two weeks ago and move up the chart...

Erik Kynard, Jr., is a sophomore high jumper on the K-State track and field team. A native of Toledo, Ohio, Kynard has already earned two All-America selections during his time in Manhattan, and he currently ranks No. 1 in the country despite having le...

Reigning European and national champion Aleksandr Shustov is one of half a dozen Russian high jumpers who make up the bulk of the world’s best. In 2010, the 26-year-old not only won the biggest title available to him, but signaled that he’s...

European high jump champion Aleksandr Shustov has got off to a great start this indoor season, equalling his indoor PB of 2.32m in his first competition of the year.

 
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