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    respectively. Wszoła is also a one-time world record holder with the result of 2.35 metres. With his father Roman being an athletics coach, Jacek Wszoła was close...
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    politician, diplomat Jacek Stopa (born 1987), polish chess player Jacek Wszoła, high jumper Jacek Yerka, painter Jacint Verdaguer i Santaló (died 1902), Catalan...
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    Olympic medal. In 1980, the Polish flopper, 1976 Olympic gold medalist Jacek Wszoła, broke Yashchenko's world record at 2.35 m (7 ft 8+1⁄2 in). Two years...
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    next year. Yashchenko's record was improved upon in 1980 by a flopper, Jacek Wszoła of Poland, who had already won the 1976 Montréal Olympics. On the female...
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    Games was gold medalist Jacek Wszoła of Poland. Four men had broken or tied the world record since the Montreal Games, but Wszoła was the only one in Moscow...
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    Montreal details Jacek Wszoła  Poland Greg Joy  Canada Dwight Stones  United States 1980 Moscow details Gerd Wessig  East Germany Jacek Wszoła  Poland Jörg...
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  • High Jump World Record Holder 2 June 1977 – 25 May 1980 Succeeded by Jacek Wszoła Sporting positions Preceded by Dwight Stones Men's High Jump Best Year...
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  • Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Dietmar Mögenburg  West Germany 2.31 Jacek Wszoła  Poland 2.29 Adrian Proteasa  Romania 2.29 4 Carlo Thränhardt  West Germany...
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    non-consecutive Games, earning his first in 1992); he joined Valeriy Brumel and Jacek Wszoła as the most successful Olympic high jumpers in history with a gold and...
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    been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. The event was won by Jacek Wszoła of Poland, breaking the US/USSR hold on the men's high jump title (no...
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