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ABP NewsThe Man Who Changed the High Jump Anyone who has seen the high jump will be familiar with how athletes run in towards the bar, then turn their back to it and push off the ground and attempt to leap backwards over the bar. Jenner would later disclose that she suffered from gender dysphoria from her youth and finally came out as a trans woman in 2015, saying, “For all intents and purposes, I am a woman.” The Man Who Refused to Attack an Opponent’s Injury On the eve of the final of the men’s open class category of judo, Mohamed Ali Rashwan of Egypt learnt that his opponent in the final, the legendary Yasuhiro Yamashita of Japan, had torn a right calf muscle. They are perhaps the world’s most famous exhibition sports team and have played more than 20,000 exhibition matches all over the globe. The Brazilian football team was legendary for its yellow jersey nicknamed ‘Canarinho’, and it wore this jersey right through the tournament. On the eve of the final, Brazil football staff were frantically searching for jerseys and managed to get 22 blue jerseys and stitched the team’s emblem on them.
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