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Rustam Akhmetov ( Ukrainian: Рустам Ахметов, born 17 May 1950) is a retired high jumper who represented the Soviet Union.

Biography

He was born in Berdychiv, Ukrainian SSR, and was affiliated with the VSS Avangard in Berdychiv. [1]

He won bronze medals at the 1968 European Junior Championships [2] and the 1971 European Championships, [3] and finished eighth in the high jump final at the 1972 Olympic Games. [1] He became Soviet high jump champion in 1971, rivalling with Sergey Budalov and Kestutis Šapka. [4]

His personal best jump was 2.23 metres, achieved in 1971. [1]

He received a Ph.D. degree in 1979 and Doctor of Science degree in 2007.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Rustam Akhmetov". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
  2. ^ "European Junior Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Archived from the original on 2010-12-26. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
  3. ^ "European Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
  4. ^ "Soviet Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 2 April 2009.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rustam Akhmetov ( Ukrainian: Рустам Ахметов, born 17 May 1950) is a retired high jumper who represented the Soviet Union.

Biography

He was born in Berdychiv, Ukrainian SSR, and was affiliated with the VSS Avangard in Berdychiv. [1]

He won bronze medals at the 1968 European Junior Championships [2] and the 1971 European Championships, [3] and finished eighth in the high jump final at the 1972 Olympic Games. [1] He became Soviet high jump champion in 1971, rivalling with Sergey Budalov and Kestutis Šapka. [4]

His personal best jump was 2.23 metres, achieved in 1971. [1]

He received a Ph.D. degree in 1979 and Doctor of Science degree in 2007.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Rustam Akhmetov". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
  2. ^ "European Junior Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Archived from the original on 2010-12-26. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
  3. ^ "European Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
  4. ^ "Soviet Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 2 April 2009.



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