What event did Javier Sotomayor compete in?
High Jump
Discus Throw
Long Jump
Triple Jump
Answer
The high jump is a track and field event in which athletes attempt to jump over a horizontal bar, suspended between two vertical supports, known as standards. The objective is to clear the bar without knocking it off the supports. Athletes take off on one foot, using a variety of techniques, and must completely clear the bar in order to achieve a successful jump. Measurements are often expressed in centimeters.
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