Dmitri Markov
Belarusian-Australian pole vaulter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Dmitry Markov" redirects here. For Russian journalist and photographer, see Dmitry Markov (photographer).
Dmitri Markov (Belarusian: Дзьмітры Маркаў; born 14 March 1975 in Vitebsk, Byelorussian SSR) is a retired Belarusian-Australian pole vaulter. He is a former world champion and current Oceanian record holder.[2] His gold medal winning jump at the 2001 World Championships made him the third person ever (of seven, as of 2021) to clear 6.05 metres or 19 feet 10 inches.
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Native name | Дзьмітры Маркаў | |||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Australian | |||||||||||||||||
Born | 14 March 1975 (1975-03-14) (age 49)[1] Vitebsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Pole vault | |||||||||||||||||
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Personal best | 6.05 metres or 19 feet 10 inches (2001) | |||||||||||||||||
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