NEW WORLD RECORD for HIGH JUMP from a KNEELING POSITION

Record achieved
Did you know that a world record was set for a HIGH JUMP from a KNEELING position?
The record of 0.757 meters–remember, this was from a KNEELING position–was accomplished recently on a beach near Montpellier, in Southern France. The photograph below was taken just a split second before that record-breaking leap–but it gives a good idea how it was attained . . .