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In the mid-1980s, Fisher started seriously jumping rope to leap higher, an effort to improve as an amateur volleyball player at Emory University in Atlanta. Fisher was so enamored of his rope ...

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Black Girls Jump traveled to the Paris Olympics to try and make double-Dutch an Olympic sport. Now they have a new goal, to ...

David Fisher, a professional rope jumper and performer, was honored by Westfield, Ind., on Monday after using a jump rope to rescue a teenager who had fallen through an icy pond. By Tim Balk It ...

David Fisher and his son Felix were given a "Lifesaving Citizen Award" by Mayor Scott Willis, of Westfield, Indiana, after ...

David Fisher, 61, a professional rope-jumping performer, scrambled to toss on a sweatshirt and a coat. When he reached the door, Felix had a new report: The teenager had fallen into the water ...