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1987 World Championships In Athletics – Men's High Jump
These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total of 38 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday September 6, 1987. Medalists Schedule *''All times are Central European Time (UTC+1 +01:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +01:00. In ISO 8601, the associated time would be written as 2019-02-07T23:28:34+01:00. This time is used in: *Central European Time * West Africa Time * Western European Summer Time **Brit ...)'' Abbreviations *''All results shown are in metres'' Records Results Qualifying round *Held on Saturday 1987-09-05 Final (September 1987, p39) See also *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 for landing. Since ancient times, competitors have successively improved their technique until developing the universally preferred Fosbury Flop, in which athletes run towards the bar and leap head first with their back to the bar. The discipline is, alongside the pole vault, one of two vertical clearance events in the Athletics at the Summer Olympics, Olympic athletics program. It is contested at the World Championships in Athletics and the World Athletics Indoor Championships, and is a common occurrence at track and field meets. The high jump was among the first events deemed acceptable for women, having been held at the Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics, 1928 Olympic Games. Javier Sotomayor (Cuba) is the world record holder with a j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergey Malchenko
Sergey Malchenko (; born 2 November 1963) is a former Soviet track and field athlete who competed in the high jump. His personal best mark of ranks him among the top twenty high jumpers of all-time and at his peak his was the sixth best ever in the event. He represented the Soviet Union three times in major international competition: he was the silver medallist at the European Athletics Championships in 1986, and a finalist at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics and 1989 European Athletics Indoor Championships. His son, Eduard Malchenko, is also a professional high jumper, who has a best of . Career He began competing in the 1980s. In 1983 set a personal best of in Moscow, then jumped in Sochi in 1985.Sergey Malchenko Tilastopaja. Retrieved on 2014-07-10. His first international success came at the |
Geoff Parsons (athlete)
Geoffrey Peter Parsons (born 14 August 1964) is an English born high jumper who competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics and represented Scotland at the Commonwealth Games. Biography Parsons represented Scotland at the 1982 Commonwealth Games, Scotland at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia, participating in the Athletics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games – Men's high jump, high jump competition where he finished in 7th place. The following year at the 1983 AAA Championships, Parsons became the List of British champions in high jump, British high jump champion despite finishing 5th because he was the highest placed British athlete. He began to dominate British high jumping and was British champion again in 1984 shortly before he represented Great Britain at the 1984 Summer Olympics, Great Britain at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Parsons won the AAA Championships title outright at the 1986 AAA Championships and would successfully ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilaire Onwanlele
Hilaire, the French form of Hilary, is a given name and surname derived from the Latin ''hilarius'' meaning ''happy'' or ''merry''. Notable people with the name include: People with the surname * Andrew Hilaire (1899–1935), American jazz drummer * Laurent Hilaire (born 1962), French ballet dancer and ballet master * Max Hilaire (born 1985), Haitian professional footballer * Pierre-Marie Hilaire (born 1965), French athlete * Ronald Hilaire (born 1984), Canadian gridiron football player and coach * Vince Hilaire (born 1959), British professional footballer People with the given name * Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau (1859–1911), Canadian politician * Hilaire Babassana, Congolese politician and economist * Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953), Anglo-French writer * Hilaire de Barenton (1864–1946), French friar, linguist and historian * Hilaire du Berrier (1906–2002), American pilot, barnstormer, and spy * Hilaire de Chardonnet (1839–1924), French engineer and inventor of artificial s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fakhredin Fouad
Fakhraldien Fuad Gor (; born October 23, 1967, Amman, Jordan), a Jordanian former athlete who specialized in the high jump. While competing as a junior, he broke the Jordanian national record and was the first Jordanian to ever leap over 2.00m, followed that by breaking new barriers over 2.10m and 2.20m. Gor represented Jordan in the 1992 Summer Olympics, 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ..., and three world championships ( 1987 World Championship, 1991 World Championship and 1993 World Championship). In 1999 he ended his career with 36 international and regional titles in addition to winning all national championships between 1986 and 1999, breaking the Jordanian National record 13 times, alone raising the bar 10 inches, settling at 7'5" since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milton Francisco
Milton Riitano Francisco (born 9 May 1963) is a retired Brazilian athlete who specialised in the 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 .... He represented his country at the 1987 World Championships without reaching the final. His personal best in the event is 2.22 metres set in São Paulo in 1987. (archived) International competitions References External links * 1963 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Charles Gicquel
Jean-Charles Gicquel (born 24 February 1967, in Ploërmel) is a retired high jumper from France, who set his personal best (2.35 m) on 13 March 1994 in Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci .... He is a four-time national champion for France in the men's high jump event. International competitions References * 1967 births Living people People from Ploërmel French male high jumpers World Athletics Championships athletes for France Sportspeople from Morbihan Athletes from Brittany Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Mediterranean Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1993 Mediterranean Games 20th-century French sportsmen French Athletics Championships winn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Markus Einberger
Markus Einberger (born 5 February 1964) is a retired Austrian high jumper. He competed at the 1983 World Championships without reaching the final.. Retrieved on 26 February 2009. He became Austrian high jump champion in 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1989, rivalling with Gottfried Wittgruber and Wolfgang Tschirk. He also became indoor champion in 1984, 1985, 1988 and 1989. His personal best jump was 2.28 metres, achieved in May 1986 in Schwechat Schwechat () is a city southeast of Vienna known for the Vienna International Airport and Schwechater beer. The city is home to the Oil refinery, refineries of the Austrian national oil company OMV. Geography Schwechat is named after the river S .... This is the current Austrian record. References 1964 births Living people Austrian male high jumpers Place of birth missing (living people) Austrian Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Austrian sportsmen {{Austria-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgi Dakov
Georgi Krumov Dakov (; 21 October 1967 – 29 July 1996) was a Bulgarian high jumper. His personal best jump was , achieved in August 1990 in Brussels. This is the Bulgarian record. - The Athletics Site Dakov reached the 1992 Olympic final and was the 1990 European Championship bronze medallist. He was born in Pleven Pleven ( ) is the seventh most populous city in Bulgaria. Located in the northern part of the country, it is the administrative centre of Pleven Province, as well as of the subordinate Pleven municipality. It is the biggest economic center in .... He died in a car crash on 29 July 1996. He was a five-time Bulgarian National Champion (1986, 87, 88, 90 & 91) International competitions *Note: Results with a "q", indicate overall position in qualifying round. References * * 1967 births 1996 deaths Bulgarian male high jumpers Olympic athletes for Bulgaria Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Balkin
Lee Balkin (born June 7, 1961) is a retired American high jumper. He competed at the 1987 World Championships without reaching the final. His personal best jump is 2.33 metres, achieved in July 1987 in Durham. Balkin holds the school record in the high jump at Glendale High School in Glendale, California. On the outset that might not sound impressive, but the previous record was held by Dwight Stones, who was already a double Olympic medalist and the National High School Record holder. At the 1979 CIF California State Meet, Balkin jumped 7' 3½" which is still the state meet record. Balkin later attended the University of California, Los Angeles The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school the ..., where he again surpassed Stones and is the number two high jumper on the school's t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
