Maksim Tarasov
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Full name | Maksim Vladimirovich Tarasov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Russian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yaroslavl, Soviet Union | 2 December 1970|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 1988–2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletice | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Pole vault | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 1988 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 6.05 m (1999) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Maksim Vladimirovich Tarasov (Russian: Максим Владимирович Тарасов, born 2 December 1970 in Yaroslavl, Soviet Union) is a retired pole vaulter.
Biography
He represented the USSR, the Unified Team, and later Russia. His personal best jump is 6.05 metres, which puts him fourth in the all-time performers list.[1]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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1988 | World Juniors | Sudbury, Canada | 2nd | 5.60 m | |
1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 3rd | 5.85 m | |
Representing the | |||||
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 1st | 5.80 m | |
Representing | |||||
1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 3rd | 5.80 m | |
1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 2nd | 5.86 m | |
1996 | IAAF Grand Prix Final | Milan, Italy | 1st | 5.90 m | |
1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 3rd | 5.80 m | |
World Championships | Athens, Greece | 2nd | 5.96 m | ||
1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 1st | 5.81 m | |
1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 1st | 6.02 m CR | |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 3rd | 5.90 m |
See also
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Preceded by |
Men's Pole Vault Best Year Performance 1999 |
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