The Olympic champion in high jumps Richard Douglas Fosberi] die

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The Olympic champion of 1968 in high jumps the American Richard Douglas Fosberi died at the age of 76 years, reports Zakon.kz. The former agent of the athlete Ray Shultye told about tragic news. "With an aching heart I have to report that my old friend and the colleague Richard Douglas Fosberi peacefully died in a dream early in the morning after short-term recurrence of a lymphoma", - Ray Shultye wrote. Fosberi invented modern equipment of high jumps. It reminds perekidny a way a back down and is called fosberiflop. In 1968 Fosberi won Olympic Games gold to Mexico, having subdued a level at the height of 2,24 meters. March 1...