István Gibicsár

The native form of this personal name is Gibicsár István. This article uses the Western name order.

István Gibicsár (born 13 January 1957) is a retired Hungarian high jumper.

He was born in Császártöltés.[1] He finished ninth at the 1980 European Indoor Championships with a jump of 2.23 metres.[2] He also competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics, but without reaching the final round.[1] He became Hungarian high jump champion in 1983, 1984 and 1985,[3] and also became indoor champion in 1980.[4]

His personal best jump was 2.26 metres, achieved in July 1984 in Debrecen.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "István Gibicsár". Sports-Reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gi/istvan-gibicsar-1.html. Retrieved 26 February 2009. 
  2. ^ "1980 European Indoor Championships, men's high jump final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/europe/1980/m80_07.html. Retrieved 26 February 2009. 
  3. ^ "Hungarian Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/hun.htm. Retrieved 26 February 2009. 
  4. ^ "Hungarian Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/huni.htm. Retrieved 26 February 2009. 
  5. ^ "World men's all-time best high jump (last updated 2001)". http://hem.bredband.net/athletics/atb-m25.htm. Retrieved 26 February 2009.