After the grace, the pageantry, majesty of the Olympics comes this: Russian high jumper Ivan Ukhov and a little too much Stolichnaya vodka and Red Bull. I'm not judging him, I've been there too many times before. I have never, however, attempted a high jump in front of a stadium full of people while in that state. Yet.
The video is a pinch slow to begin, but it's worth the wait. Gives new meaning to the legendary Fosbury flop.
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