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  1. He twice increased the world record, to 2.44 metres (8 ft 0.06 in) on July 29, 1989 in San Juan and to the current record of 2.45 metres (8 ft 0.46 in) on July 23, 1993 in Salamanca. Sotomayor ...

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  3. Javier Sotomayor Sanabria (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈβjeɾ sotomaˈʝoɾ]; born 13 October 1967) is a Cuban former track and field athlete who specialized in the high jump and is the current world record holder.

  4. The last Straddle style jumper to hold the World Record was Vladimir Yashchenko (Soviet Union/Ukraine) in 1978; all record-setters since then have used the Flop technique. The world record of 2.45 metres (8.04 ft) by Cuban Javier Sotomayor in 1993 has never been surpassed.

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    Athlete
    Venue
    Date
    2.00 m (6 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
    George Horine (USA)
    18 May 1912
    2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
    Edward Beeson (USA)
    2 May 1914
    2.03 m (6 ft 7+3⁄4 in)
    Harold Osborn (USA)
    27 May 1924
    2.04 m (6 ft 8+1⁄4 in)
    Walter Marty (USA)
    13 May 1933
  5. Javier Sotomayor set up a new world record in 1993 at Salamanca spain...adidas always with the best athltes in the world and making history with them.

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  6. Javier Sotomayor Sanabria is a Cuban former track and field athlete who specialized in the high jump and is the current world record holder. The 1992 Olympic...

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  7. Javier SOTOMAYOR: 13 OCT 1967 CUB Budapest Sportcsarnok, Budapest (HUN) (i) 04 MAR 1989 World Championships Combined Best Performances 2.25

  8. worldathletics.org › records › by-progressionWorld Athletics

    Jul 27, 1993 · World Record Progression of High Jump Share Tweet Email male - SENIOR ... Javier SOTOMAYOR: 13 OCT 1967 CUB San Juan (PUR) ...

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