Standing high jump the world record. The Norwegian record is 1.82 by Sturle Kalstad in 1983. Standing high jump The standing high jump is an athletics event that was featured in the Olympics from 1900 to 1912. It is performed in the same way as high jump, with the difference being that the athlete has no run-up and must stand still and jump with both feet together. Ray Ewry was the best of the Olympic era, setting world records for the standing high jump (1.65 m on July 16, 1900). He was also highly successful in the standing long jump and the standing
Bulgaria at the 2012 Summer Olympics Bulgaria has qualified 1 boat for each of the following events Bulgaria has gained four quota places in the shooting events; Bulgarian swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)): Bulgaria's men's volleyball team have secured place in the Olympic tournament. Bulgaria has qualified the following quota places. Bulgaria has secured 9 quota places. Bulgaria at the 2012 Summer Olympics Bulgaria competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom from 27