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This footage was filmed and produced 22 July 2023. The video shooter wanted to record his moments at a high jump competition, but ended up recording only the hilarious moments of his failed high jump. This footage was filmed by Guan Yongzhen, in Foshan, Guangdong, China, at 5:40pm, on July 22, 2023. The video shooter's professional starting position and rapid acceleration both give the illusion that this is a professional high jumper. But at the end he fails to make the jump and goes straight through the gap between the pole and the mat, in a very unexpected bit of contrarian humor.
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