Yaroslav Rybakov
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's athletics | |||
| World Championships | |||
| Silver | 2001 Edmonton | High jump | |
| Silver | 2005 Helsinki | High jump | |
| Silver | 2007 Osaka | High jump | |
| World Indoor Championships | |||
| Silver | 2003 Birmingham | High jump | |
| Silver | 2004 Budapest | High jump | |
| Gold | 2006 Moscow | High jump | |
| Silver | 2008 Valencia | High jump | |
Yaroslav Vladimirovich Rybakov (Russian: Ярослав Владимирович Рыбаков, born November 22, 1980 in Mogilyev, Belarusian SSR) is a Russian high jumper.
He is the 2002 European Champion high jumper, and at the 2005 World Championships he shared the silver medal with Victor Moya of Cuba.
In 2006 he won the World Indoor Championships, and finished fifth in the high jump final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. The next year he won his third World Championships silver medal in a new personal best jump of 2.35 metres.
His indoor personal best is 2.38 metres, set in February 2005 in Stockholm. Since then he has equalled the mark three times.
[edit] Achievements
[edit] References
- IAAF profile for Yaroslav Rybakov
| Sporting positions | ||
|---|---|---|
Preceded by Andrey Silnov |
Men's High Jump Best Year Performance alongside Donald Thomas, Stefan Holm and Kyriacos Ioannou 2007 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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