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209:Medal record
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1860:Douwe Amels
1724:Stefan Holm
1707:Stefan Holm
1073:Douwe Amels
1053:Douwe Amels
1036:Douwe Amels
971:Douwe Amels
681:Universiade
541:Competition
532:Netherlands
413: in).
243:Netherlands
159: in) (
95:Netherlands
23:Douwe Amels
1877:Categories
1758:Ivan Ukhov
1741:Ivan Ukhov
1080:(in Dutch)
892:References
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760:, Germany
712:, Germany
664:, Germany
614:, Finland
488:Statistics
455:Zoetermeer
185: in)
123:Coached by
59:1991-09-16
1140:high jump
1138:in men's
920:1 January
814:20th (q)
784:, Turkey
739:19th (q)
691:14th (q)
643:25th (q)
640:, Russia
593:15th (q)
566:, Canada
498:Apeldoorn
378:athletics
335:high jump
304:High jump
274:High jump
224:athletics
136:Personal
117:High jump
105:Athletics
989:Archived
880:See also
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809:Budapest
782:Istanbul
763:5th (q)
736:, Qatar
569:9th (q)
547:Position
474:Istanbul
387:held in
374:Drachten
372:Born in
196:Istanbul
70:Drachten
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951:5 March
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588:Ostrava
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550:Result
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743:2.22 m
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710:Berlin
695:2.10 m
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638:Moscow
621:2.28 m
597:2.08 m
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78:Height
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510:Breda
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138:bests
112:Event
101:Sport
86:Sport
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1832:2021
1815:2019
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1781:2015
1764:2013
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1730:2009
1713:2007
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1186:1968
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1024:2015
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833:Rome
787:1st
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