Track & Field· Soviet Union· 1980s
Sergey Bubka
Serhiy Nazarovych Bubka is a Ukrainian former pole vaulter.
- Overall rating
- 1500
- ±686
- Overall rank
- —
- provisional
- Track & Field rating
- 1500
- 0 same-sport
- Record
- 0–0
- 0 matchups
Rating history
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Achievements
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Order of Lenin
- Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise
- Honored badge of merit of the President of Ukraine
- Princess of Asturias Award for Sports
- Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
- Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class
- Order of Merit, 1st class
Background
Serhiy Nazarovych Bubka is a Ukrainian former pole vaulter. He is the 1988 Olympic Champion, a record six-time consecutive World Champion, a record four-time World Indoor Champion, the 1985 European Indoor Champion, the 1986 European Champion and a seven-time IAAF Grand Prix Final Champion. Bubka broke the world record in men's pole vault a record 35 times, and was the first pole vaulter to clear 6.0 meters and 6.10 meters, holding the indoor record of 6.15 meters from 1993 to 2014 and outdoor record of 6.14 meters from 1994 to 2020.
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