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  2. Leyanis Pérez - Wikipedia

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    Leyanis joined a sports school at the age of ten years-old and trained in both the high jump and triple jump. In 2018, she focused more on the triple jump and jumped over 14 metres for the first time by leaping 14.13m in her first official competition of 2019. [2]

  3. Height in sports - Wikipedia

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    This is evidenced by statistics and trends from the professional (Australian Football League) level, including an average player height of 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [9] as well as an ongoing trend in the recruitment of tall athletes from other sports, particularly basketball such as Dean Brogan at 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) [10] [11] [12] and rugby football ...

  4. Samantha Bricio - Wikipedia

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    Bricio, 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall and weighing 58 kilograms (128 lb), was born on November 22, 1994 [1] in Guadalajara, Jalisco [2] and attended Preparatoria de Universidad del Valle de Atemajac de Guadalajara High School in Guadalajara. [3]

  5. 37-year-old Beitia wins historic high jump gold for Spain

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    Ruth Beitia won Spain's first gold medal in women's athletics when she took the Rio high jump title to claim her first global outdoor crown at the age of 37

  6. 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, world's tallest teenager, set to ...

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    The 18-year-old Montreal native recently graduated from high school and has committed to Florida. The school lists his height at a mind-blowing 7-foot-9. That would make him the tallest college ...

  7. Javier Sotomayor - Wikipedia

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    At the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, Sotomayor won the high jump on the basis of his ability to jump "clean" (no misses) at the highest height. Five men cleared the winning height of 2.34 m (7 ft 8 in), but Sotomayor was the only one to clear the bar on his first attempt. All five competitors then failed at the next height, 2.37 m (7 ft 9 + 1 ⁄ 4 in).

  8. List of Spanish records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Athlete Date Meet Place Ref. 50 m: 6.28+ Sandra Myers: 9 February 1995 Madrid, Spain 60 m: 7.16 María Isabel Pérez: 26 February 2022 Spanish Championships: Ourense, Spain [91] 200 m: 22.81 Sandra Myers: 15 March 1991 San Sebastián, Spain 300 m: 37.19 Paula Sevilla: 19 December 2021 Madrid, Spain 400 m: 50.99 Sandra Myers: 10 March 1991 ...

  9. Yulimar Rojas - Wikipedia

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    The event was Rojas's first high jump competition, and, aged 15, she won the event [15] [16] and set a new national youth record, ranking #11 in the world that year. [10] Due to this win, she received her first spike shoes , given to her by Marco Oviedo of the Venezuelan Athletics Federation (FVA) after her coach Velásquez challenged the FVA ...