Javier Sotomayor Sanabria (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈβjeɾ sotomaˈʝoɾ]; born 13 October 1967) is a Cuban former track and field athlete who specialized...
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acceptable for women, having been held at the 1928 Olympic Games. Javier Sotomayor (Cuba) is the world record holder with a jump of 2.45 m (8 ft 1⁄4 in)...
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silver medal at the 2016 Olympics. He is a nephew of the high jumper Javier Sotomayor. In 2013 he moved from Cuba to Azerbaijan to increase his chances for...
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the nation's first appearance after the breakup of the Soviet Union. Javier Sotomayor of Cuba was the eighth man to win a second medal in the event (and...
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Flop technique. The world record of 2.45 metres (8.04 ft) by Cuban Javier Sotomayor in 1993 has never been surpassed. Women's high jump world record progression...
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European record and ranks him third on the world all-time list behind Javier Sotomayor and Mutaz Essa Barshim. He is also a former two-time world indoor record...
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was set at 2.29 metres (two + twelve athletes). The event was won by Javier Sotomayor of Cuba, the nation's first victory in the men's high jump. Patrik...
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record and places him joint third on the men's all-time list, behind Javier Sotomayor and Mutaz Essa Barshim and tied with Patrik Sjöberg. His indoor best...
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World record Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.45 Salamanca, Spain 27 July 1993 Olympic record Charles Austin (USA) 2.39 Atlanta, United States 27 July 1996 World...
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States Track & Field Hall of Fame in 2012. Currently, Charles and Javier Sotomayor are the only two high jumpers that have won gold medals in the Olympics...
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Olympics. The returning finalists from the 1992 Games were gold medalist Javier Sotomayor of Cuba, bronze medalists Artur Partyka of Poland and Tim Forsyth of...
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Tommy Sotomayor (born 1975), American radio show host and YouTube personality Javier Sotomayor (born 1967), Cuban high jumper Víctor Sotomayor (born 1968)...
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Sjöberg (SWE) 1991: Charles Austin (USA) 1993: Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 1995: Troy Kemp (BAH) 1997: Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 1999: Vyacheslav Voronin (RUS) 2001:...
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jumps are the best in the world since Javier Sotomayor of Cuba cleared 2.42 m in Seville on 5 June 1994. Only Sotomayor, on four occasions, has jumped higher...
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Povarnitsyn Soviet Union Patrik Sjöberg Sweden 1992 Barcelona details Javier Sotomayor Cuba Patrik Sjöberg Sweden Hollis Conway United States Tim Forsyth...
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Olympics Record Athlete (Nation) Height (m) Location Date World record Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.45 Salamanca, Spain 27 July 1993 Olympic record Charles Austin (USA)...
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7th place on the men's high jump outdoor, all time top list, behind Javier Sotomayor, Mutaz Essa Barshim, Patrik Sjöberg, Bohdan Bondarenko, Igor Paklin...
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(three while competing for the Soviet Union and one for Ukraine). Javier Sotomayor of Cuba won four gold and one bronze medal in the men's high jump....
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Ballesteros 1990: Sito Pons 1991: Sergey Bubka 1992: Miguel Induráin 1993: Javier Sotomayor 1994: Martina Navratilova 1995: Hassiba Boulmerka 1996: Carl Lewis...
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Record Athlete & Nat. Perf. Location Date World record Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.45 m Salamanca, Spain 27 July 1993 Championship record Bohdan Bondarenko (UKR)...
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Helmántico Stadium (redirect from Estadio Javier Sotomayor)
international athletic championship. They are officially called "Javier Sotomayor", for Javier Sotomayor who set the world record in high jump there, but they are...
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Azcuy 2000 Sydney Wrestling (Greco-Roman) Men's Greco-Roman Silver Javier Sotomayor 2000 Sydney Athletics Men's high jump Silver Cuba national baseball...
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Ballesteros 1990: Sito Pons 1991: Sergey Bubka 1992: Miguel Induráin 1993: Javier Sotomayor 1994: Martina Navratilova 1995: Hassiba Boulmerka 1996: Carl Lewis...
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Sjöberg (SWE) 1991: Charles Austin (USA) 1993: Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 1995: Troy Kemp (BAH) 1997: Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 1999: Vyacheslav Voronin (RUS) 2001:...
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one-centimetre behind world record holder Javier Sotomayor of Cuba. The only superior outdoor performances are Sotomayor's world record of 2.45 m, and Mutaz Essa...
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World record Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.45 Salamanca, Spain 27 July 1993 Olympic record Charles Austin (USA) 2.39 Atlanta, United States 27 July 1996...
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Johnson disqualification at the 1988 Summer Olympics, occurred here when Javier Sotomayor the current high jump world record holder tested positive for cocaine...
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Crouser 22.82 m 1276 HB Aleksey Drozdov 17.17 m 924 −352 High jump WR Javier Sotomayor 2.43 m 1223 HB Derek Drouin 2.30 m 1091 −132 60 m hurdles WR Grant...
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(Patrik Sjöberg, 2.41 in 1987; Carlo Thränhardt, 2.42 in 1988, and Javier Sotomayor, 2.43 in 1993). Ukhov gave an interview for an IAAF news report in...
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Ballesteros 1990: Sito Pons 1991: Sergey Bubka 1992: Miguel Induráin 1993: Javier Sotomayor 1994: Martina Navratilova 1995: Hassiba Boulmerka 1996: Carl Lewis...
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