Oleg Zhukovskiy ( be, Алег Жукоўскі; born 15 February 1970) is a retired
Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by R ...
ian
high jump
The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...
er.
He finished tenth at the
1993 World Championships, twelfth at the
1994 European Indoor Championships, and fourteenth at the
1994 European Championships. He competed at the
1995 World Championships without reaching the final.
Zhukovskiy became Belarusian high jump champion in 1993. Rivals around this time include Vladimir Zaboronyok, Nikolay Moskalev and Aleksandr Buglakov. He also became the last Soviet indoor champion, in 1992.
His personal best was 2.31 metres, achieved in May 1993 in
Gomel. On the indoor track he had 2.33 metres, achieved in February 1995 in
Banska Bystrica.
World men's all-time best high jump indoor
(last updated 2001)
References
1970 births
Living people
Belarusian male high jumpers
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