Oleg Zhukovskiy

Oleg Zhukovskiy (Belarusian: Алег Жукоўскі; born 15 February 1970) is a retired Belarusian high jumper.

He finished tenth at the 1993 World Championships,[1] twelfth at the 1994 European Indoor Championships,[2] and fourteenth at the 1994 European Championships.[3] He competed at the 1995 World Championships without reaching the final.[4]

Zhukovskiy became Belarusian high jump champion in 1993. Rivals around this time include Vladimir Zaboronyok, Nikolay Moskalev and Aleksandr Buglakov.[5] He also became the last Soviet indoor champion, in 1992.[6]

His personal best was 2.31 metres, achieved in May 1993 in Gomel.[7] On the indoor track he had 2.33 metres, achieved in February 1995 in Banska Bystrica.[8]

References

  1. Oleg Zhukovskiy profile at IAAF
  2. "1994 European Indoor Championships, men's high jump final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
  3. "Men High Jump European Championships 1994 Helsinki (FIN)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 4 March 2010.
  4. "Men High Jump World Championship 1995 Goteborg (SWE)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 4 March 2010.
  5. "Belarusian Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
  6. "Soviet Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
  7. World men's all-time best high jump (last updated 2001)
  8. World men's all-time best high jump indoor (last updated 2001)


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