US high jumper Jean Shiley at 1932 Olympic games

The transcript describes a high jump event where a world record of five feet five and a quarter inches was set. The speaker recalls their father's encouragement, who always believed they could jump 5.5 feet. Despite initial disbelief, the speaker confidently attempts the jump, referencing their father's words just before achieving the height.

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