high jump bar
What athletes clear
The high jump bar is the horizontal crossbar that athletes must clear in the high jump event.
It rests on two uprights and is raised progressively as competitors are eliminated.
Knocking the bar off counts as a failed attempt: She cleared the bar at 1.92 meters.
- crossbarHorizontal bar between uprights
- athleticsCompetitive physical activities
- track and fieldCompetitive stadium sports
- poleCylindrical shaft or extremity
- landingDescent's final moment
mat · clearance · Fosbury · flop · approach · run up · takeoff · standards · height · vertical · leap · track · field · uprights · fiberglass · attempt · knockoff · threshold
- sports barriersnet, goal, hurdle, netting, goal post
- gym equipmenttreadmill, elliptical, stationary bike, rowing machine, weight belt
- jumping activitiesleapfrog, pole vault, double dutch, hopscotch, trampoline
- field eventsshot put, discus throw, javelin throw, hammer throw, pole vault
- field markingsyard line, yard lines, goal line, end line, sideline