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When did Charles Austin beat the high jump olympic games record?
Charles Austin won gold in high jump at the 1996 Games in Atlanta with a jump of 2.39 meters (7 feet, 10 1/10 inches). It stands today as an Olympic record.
Who had the male high jump world record but not an Olympic gold medal?
Javier Sotomayor of Cuba held the male high jump world record with a mark of 2.45 meters, but he did not win an Olympic gold medal during his career.
What was the best girl in Bulgaria?
Stefka Kostadinova, won and have record in high jump for World and Olympic
What is the Olympic long jump record?
The Olympic Long jump record for men is 8.90 meters jumped by Bob Beamon.
What is the 1932 men's high jump Olympic record?
Following the 1932 Games in Los Angeles, the men's high jump Olympic record was 1.98 meters (6 feet, 6 inches) by Harold Osborn of the United States at the 1924 Games in Paris.
In the Olympics who holds the World and Olympic high jump record?
World Record: Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.45m Olympic Record: Charles Austin (USA) 2.39m
Who were the 2008 olympic high jump champions?
The gold medalists for the 2008 high jump competition at the Beijing Olympics were: * (Men) Andrey Silnov - Russia - 2.36 meters * (Women) Tia Hellebaut - 2.05 meters For men, the world record is 2.45 meters and the Olympic record is 2.39 meters (Charles Austin of the US, 1996). For women, the world record is 2.09 meters and the Olympic record is 2.06 meters.
Olympic high jump record holders?
2.45m (8 feet 1/2 inch) held by Javier Sotomayor from Cuba.
Does mike Powell hold the Olympic long jump record?
No
Will the 2012 Olympic high jump competition take place at Wemberly?
Why, yes the 2012 Olympic high jump will take lace at wimberly.
In the 1940s what was the world record for high jump in the Olympics?
There was no Olympic Games during the time of 1940-1944 because of World War Two
What are 2 Olympic athletic jumping events?
Long jump and high jump.
