Rudolf Povarnitsyn
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| Born | 13 June 1962 |
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| Sport | Track and field |
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Rudolf Pavlovich Povarnitsyn (Russian: Рудольф Павлович Поварницын; born 13 June 1962) is a Soviet and Ukrainian high jumper. He represented the Soviet Union and Ukraine.
Career
Competing in the high jump, his achievement was a bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for the USSR. His personal best jump of 2.40 metres, set in Donetsk, was also the world record from 11 August to 4 September 1985, when Igor Paklin beat it by one centimetre. Povarnitsyn's record is unique in that his personal best preceding his record setting competition was 2.26 m.[1]
References
- ↑ "Athletics – World Record progression". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
External links
- Rudolf Povarnitsyn at World Athletics
- Rudolf Povarnitsyn at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- Rudolf Povarnitsyn at Olympics.com
- Rudolf Povarnitsyn at Olympedia
- Rudolf Povarnitsyn at InterSportStats
Categories:
- 1962 births
- Living people
- People from Votkinsk
- Ukrainian people of Russian descent
- Olympic athletes for the Soviet Union
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union
- Ukrainian men high jumpers
- Soviet men high jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- World record setters in the sport of athletics
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for the Soviet Union
- Medalists at the 1989 Summer Universiade
- Competitors at the 1987 Summer Universiade
- Soviet Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Ukrainian sportsmen
- Soviet athletics Olympic medalist stubs
- Ukrainian athletics biography stubs