Remembering Dick Fosbury - A True Sports Innovator

The man who invented the Fosbury Flop high jump technique, forever changing the sport, passed away on Sunday

INTRODUCTION from The Sports Time Traveler™

Dick Fosbury passed away on Sunday.

You may wonder who is Dick Fosbury? He was the greatest high jumper of his era. But that’s not what made him so special. He stands out as someone extraordinary - a true sports innovator.

It’s exceedingly rare that one person, in any field, all by themselves, introduces s…