Maksim Tarasov
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Maksim Vladimirovich Tarasov (Russian: Максим Владимирович Тарасов, born 2 December 1970 in Yaroslavl) is a retired pole vaulter who represented the USSR, the Unified Team, and later Russia. His personal best jump is 6.05 metres, which puts him third in the all-time performers list [1].
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[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
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| 1988 | World Juniors | Sudbury, Canada | 2nd | |
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 3rd | |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 1st | |
| 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 3rd | |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 2nd | |
| 1996 | IAAF Grand Prix Final | Milan, Italy | 1st | |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 3rd | |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | 2nd | ||
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 1st | |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 1st | 6.02 CR |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 3rd |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- IAAF profile for Maksim Tarasov
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Preceded by Jeff Hartwig |
Men's Pole Vault Best Year Performance 1999 |
Succeeded by Jeff Hartwig |
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- Living people
- People from Yaroslavl
- Russian pole vaulters
- Soviet athletes
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of the Unified Team
- Olympic athletes of Russia
- Olympic gold medalists for the Unified Team
- Olympic bronze medalists for Russia
- Olympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Russian athletics biography stubs
- Russian Olympic medalist stubs
