Rolandas Verkys

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Rolandas Verkys (born 17 March 1966[1]) is a retired Lithuanian high jumper, who won four national titles for Latvia in the men's high jump event.

He finished seventh at the 1992 European Indoor Championships in Genoa with a jump of 2,26 metres. [2]

His personal best jump was 2.34 metres, achieved in June 1991 in Warszawa. This is the current Lithuanian record. [3] The result ranked him third among European high jumpers that season, behind Dalton Grant and Sorin Matei. [4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Some sources say 1967, but the IAAF says 1966 (IAAF top list)
  2. ^ 1992 European Indoor Championships - men's high jump
  3. ^ National Records, top 30 countries by event - high jump - Athletix
  4. ^ European Top Performers 1980-2005: Men (Outdoor) - GBR Athletics