Kinematics in Context: The Record Jump of Huaso and Larraguibel as a Teaching Resource for Physics

Mauricio Echiburu, José L. Marcos, René Ríos +1

In 1949, Captain Alberto Larraguibel and his horse Huaso set the world record for equestrian high jump in Viña del Mar, Chile, by clearing a height of 2.47 meters, a mark that rem…