Vasiliy Bubka

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Vasiliy Bubka (

USSR and later Ukraine. His personal best was 5.86 metres, achieved in July 1988 in Chelyabinsk
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Bubka is the older brother of pole vaulting world record holder Sergey Bubka and father of pole vaulter Oleksandr Bubka, born 1986.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing the  Soviet Union
1985 World Indoor Games
Paris, France
3rd 5.60 m
European Indoor Championships
Piraeus, Greece
4th 5.60 m
1986 Goodwill Games
Moscow, Soviet Union
6th 5.60 m
European Championships
Stuttgart, West Germany
2nd 5.75 m
Representing  Ukraine
1993 World Championships
Stuttgart, Germany
9th 5.70 m
1994 Goodwill Games
St. Petersburg, Russia
5th 5.60 m
1996 Olympic Games
Atlanta, United States
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