He bounced from Sacramento City College to Eastern Michigan University, where he still holds the school’s indoor high jump record. Frank Fife / Getty Images U.S. high jumper Jamie Nieto competes in the men's final at the 2012 London Olympic Games on August 7, 2012. U.S. high jumper Jamie Nieto competes in the men's final at the 2012 London Olympic Games on August 7, 2012. Jamie Nieto reacts after clearing the bar during the men's high jump final at the 2012 Olympic Games. Project Walk certified recovery specialist Skye Severns assists two-time Olympic high jumper Jamie Nieto as he continues to learn how to walk unassisted while rehabbing from vertebrae damage in his neck.

Source: Los Angeles Times June 03, 2017 22:26 UTC