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Javier Sotomayor Sanabria (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈβjeɾ sotomaˈʝoɾ]; born 13 October 1967) is a Cuban former track and field athlete who specialized in the high jump and is the current world record holder.
Dec 26, 2010 · At Salamanca he set a world record of 2.43 metres, but was denied the chance to compete at the 1988 Olympics due to another Cuban boycott. He twice increased the world record, to 2.44 metres (8...
Javier Sotomayor Sanabria, né le 13 octobre 1967 à Limonar, est un athlète cubain, spécialiste du saut en hauteur. Champion olympique en 1992, et champion du monde à six reprises (deux fois en extérieur et quatre fois en salle), il est l'actuel détenteur du record du monde de la discipline avec 2,45 m , performance établie le 27 juillet ...
Jul 25, 2023 · Records are made to broken, world high jump king and international idol Javier Sotomayor said, smiling behind dark glasses as the fierce Caribbean sun beat down on Havana's Pan-American Stadium.
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Jul 25, 2023 · HAVANA – Records are made to be broken, world high jump king and idol Javier Sotomayor said, smiling behind dark glasses in Havana’s Pan-American Stadium. At 55 years old, however, the unassuming...
Javier Sotomayor used to be afraid of heights but the Cuban athlete overcame his fears and managed to jump so high that, even today, nobody has managed to beat his world record.
Biography. Javier Sotomayor also won gold in the high jump at the 1987, 1991, and 1995 Pan American Games. Personal Best: HJ – 2.45 (1993).
