High jump

United States, 1960

Film
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Episode of Series “Track and Field Instruction”.
The techniques and steps to successful performance in the highjump event. Shows the two main principles in high jumping, illustrated with diagrams, maximising lift in practice, pointing out faults in the style of the athlete; clearing the bar by the “role” method in which the body rotates over the bar; preparatory training exercises for athletes and training procedure being practised under the direction of a coach.

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Credits

production company

Ampol Petroleum Ltd

Ryan Films

Duration

00:13:03:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1960

Appears in

Track and Field Instruction

Group of items

Track and Field Instruction

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

307694

Language

English

Subject categories

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Athletics

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Coaching

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Jumping

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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