List of jumping activities

Track events

  • High jump, in which athletes jump over horizontal bars.
  • Hurdling, a foot race in which runners leap over hurdles.
  • Long jump, where the objective is to leap horizontally as far as possible.
  • Pole vault, in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to jump over a bar.
  • Triple jump, the objective is to leap horizontally as far as possible, in a series of three jumps.

Sports

Animal sports

Early motion picture of a horse jumping
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