Yevgeny Yuryevich Lukyanenko (, ''Evgenij Luk′ânenko''; born 23 January 1985) is a Russian

pole vault Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass or carbon fiber, as an aid to jump over a #bar, bar. Pole jumping was already practiced by the ...

er. His personal best jump is 6.01

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s, achieved in July 2008 in

Bydgoszcz Bydgoszcz is a city in northern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Kuyavia. Straddling the confluence of the Vistula River and its bank (geography), left-bank tributary, the Brda (river), Brda, the strategic location of Byd ...

International competitions

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* 1985 births Living people People from Slavyansk-na-Kubani Athletes from Krasnodar Krai Russian male pole vaulters Olympic male pole vaulters Olympic athletes for Russia Olympic silver medalists for Russia Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia World Athletics Indoor Championships winners Russian Athletics Championships winners 21st-century Russian sportsmen {{Russia-polevault-athletics-bio-stub