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He was the first pole vaulter to clear 6.0 meters and 6.10 meters. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] He held the indoor world record of 6.15 meters, set on 21 February 1993 in Donetsk , Ukraine [ 8 ] for almost 21 years until France's Renaud Lavillenie cleared 6.16 meters on February 15, 2014, at the same meet in the same arena . [ 9 ]
Tarasov 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]Tarasov was the surprise Gold medalist at the 1992 Summer Olympics, representing the Unified Team, over favourite Ukrainian teammate Sergey Bubka, who missed all the attempts at the final.
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Dmitry Andreevich Starodubtsev (Russian: Дмитрий Андреевич Стародубцев); born 3 January 1986 in Chelyabinsk) is a Russian pole vaulter.He has a personal best of 5.90 m and was a finalist at the 2008 Summer Olympics, the 2011 World Championships in Athletics and the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Timur Morgunov (born 12 October 1996) is a Russian track and field athlete specialising in the pole vault. As an Authorised Neutral Athlete, he won the silver medal at the 2018 European Athletics Championships. He did not compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics as he was not granted neutral status.
Olympic Games; 1980 Moscow: Pole vault: World Championships; 1983 Helsinki: Pole vault European Indoor Championships; 1980 Sindelfingen: Pole vault 1979 Vienna: Pole vault 1982 Milan: Pole vault Universiade; 1981 Bucharest: Pole Vault 1983 Edmonton: Pole Vault
Pole vaulters who spoke to Yahoo Sports said they travel with six to 10 fiberglass or carbon-fiber poles that cost up to $1,000 apiece and range in length from 14 to 17 feet.
Igor Vladimirovich Pavlov (Russian: Игорь Владимирович Павлов, born 18 July 1979 in Moscow) is a Russian pole vaulter.. He won the silver medal at the 2003 Summer Universiade, and in the following years he became indoor champion on national, European and World level.