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Oleg Zhukovskiy
Oleg Zhukovskiy (; born 15 February 1970) is a retired Belarusian high jumper. 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 Banská Bystrica Banská Bystrica (, also known by other #Etymology, alternative names) is a city in central Slovakia, located on the Hron River in a long and wide valley encircled by the mountain chains of the Low Tatras, the Greater Fatra, Veľká Fatra, and t .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belarus
Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an area of with a population of . The country has a hemiboreal climate and is administratively divided into Regions of Belarus, six regions. Minsk is the capital and List of cities and largest towns in Belarus, largest city; it is administered separately as a city with special status. For most of the medieval period, the lands of modern-day Belarus was ruled by independent city-states such as the Principality of Polotsk. Around 1300 these lands came fully under the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and subsequently by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth; this period lasted for 500 years until the Partitions of Poland, 1792-1795 partitions of Poland-Lithuania placed Belarus within the Belarusian history in the Russian Empire, Russian Empire for the fi ... [...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] |
1993 World Championships In Athletics – Men's High Jump
These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total of 40 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday August 22, 1993. The qualification mark was set at 2.29 metres. 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'' Final Qualifying round *Held on Friday 1993-08-20 Qualification rule: 2.31 (Q) or the 12 best results (q) qualified for the final. Final See also * 1990 Men's European Championships High Jump * 1992 Men's Olympic High Jump * 1994 Men's European Championships High Jump References Results {{DEFAULTSORT:1993 World Championsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 European Indoor Championships In Athletics
The 1994 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held in Paris, the capital city of France in between 11 and 13 March 1994. This was the last edition to feature race walking. Medal summary Men Women Medal table * Athletes of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia competed as Independent European Participants (IEP). Participating nations * (2) * (8) * (12) * (18) * (1) * (13) * (2) * (1) * (18) * (4) * (4) * (11) * (47) * (1) * (55) * (31) * (11) * (10) *Independent European Participants (3) * (2) * (4) * (4) * (29) * (6) * (3) * (1) * (6) * (12) * (7) * (13) * (9) * (20) * (42) * (6) * (4) * (26) * (23) * (9) * (4) * (18) See also *1994 in athletics (track and field) External links Results - menat GBRathletics.com at GBRathletics.com EAA {{european athletics champs 1994 European Athletics Indoor Championships, European Athletics Indoor Championships 1994 in athletics (track and field), European Indoor Championships in Athletics International athletics competition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 European Athletics Championships – Men's High Jump
These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland, held at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 7 and 9 August 1994. Medalists Results Qualification Qualification: 2.28 m (Q) or best 12 performances (q) Final Participation According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event. * (1) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (3) * (2) * (1) *Independent European Participants (2) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (1) See also * 1988 Men's Olympic High Jump (Seoul) * 1990 Men's European Championships High Jump (Split) * 1991 Men's World Championships High Jump (Tokyo) * 1992 Men's Olympic High Jump (Barcelona) * 1993 Men's World Championships High Jump (Stuttgart) * 1995 Men's World Championships High Jump (Gothenburg) * 1996 Men's Olympic High Jump (Atlanta) * 1997 Men's World Championships High Jump (Athens) * 1998 Men's European Championships High Jump (Budapest) Referen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 World Championships In Athletics – Men's High Jump
These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1995 IAAF World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 35 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Tuesday August 8, 1995. Schedule *''All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)'' Results Qualifying round *Held on Sunday 1995-08-06 Qualification: Qualifying Performance 2.29 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: *Final examination or finals, a test given at the end of a course of study or training *Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which d .... Final See also * 1993 Men's World Championships High Jump * 1994 Men's European Championships High Jump * 1996 Men's Olympic High Jump * 1997 Men's World Championships High Jump * 1998 Men's European Championships High Jump References ResultsDetailed results ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gomel
Gomel (, ) or Homyel (, ) is a city in south-eastern Belarus. It serves as the administrative centre of Gomel Region and Gomel District, though it is administratively separated from the district. As of 2025, it is the List of cities and largest towns in Belarus, second-largest city in Belarus, with 501,193 inhabitants. Etymology There are at least six narratives of the origin of the city's name. The most plausible is that the name is derived from the name of the stream Homeyuk, which flowed into the Sozh river, river Sozh near the foot of the hill where the first settlement was founded. Names of other Belarusian cities are formed along these lines: for example, Polotsk from the river Palata (river), Palata, and Vitebsk from the river Vitsba. The first appearance of the name, as "Gomy", dates from 1142. Up to the 16th century, the city was mentioned as Hom', Homye, Homiy, Homey, or Homyi. These forms are tentatively explained as derivatives of unattested ''*gomŭ'' of uncertain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banská Bystrica
Banská Bystrica (, also known by other #Etymology, alternative names) is a city in central Slovakia, located on the Hron River in a long and wide valley encircled by the mountain chains of the Low Tatras, the Greater Fatra, Veľká Fatra, and the Kremnica Mountains. With approximately 76,000 inhabitants, Banská Bystrica is the sixth most populous municipality in Slovakia. The present-day town was founded by Carpathian Germans, German settlers, invited by the Hungarian Árpád-kings, during the Middle Ages (as part of the ''Ostsiedlung''), however it was built upon a former Slavs, Slavic/Slovaks, Slovakian/Pannonian Avars, Avar settlement. It became a part of Zolyom county after the Hungarian conquest. During the reign of Béla IV of Hungary it obtained the municipal privileges of a free royal town of the Kingdom of Hungary in the Middle Ages, Kingdom of Hungary in 1255 and resettled with Germans from Thüringen. The Copper extraction techniques, copper mining town acquired its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1970 Births
Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 1970 Tonghai earthquake, Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of X (''Extreme''). Between 10,000 and 14,621 are killed and 30,000 injured. * January 15 – After a 32-month fight for independence from Nigeria, Biafran forces under Philip Effiong formally surrender to General Yakubu Gowon, ending the Nigerian Civil War. February * February 1 – The Benavídez rail disaster near Buenos Aires, Argentina (a rear-end collision) kills 236. * February 10 – An avalanche at Val-d'Isère, France, kills 41 tourists. * February 11 – ''Ohsumi (satellite), Ohsumi'', Japan's first satellite, is launched on a Lambda-4 rocket. * February 22 – Guyana becomes a Republic within the Commonwealth of Nations. * February – Multi-business Conglomerate (company), conglomerate Virgin Group is founded as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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