Yuriy Krymarenko
{{short description|Ukrainian high jumper}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name= Yuriy Krymarenko
| image= 2005 Meeting Herculis DSC 0161 (1493648838).jpg
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| caption= Krymarenko in 2005
| native_name= Юрій Олександрович Кримаренко
| native_name_lang= uk
| fullname= Yuriy Oleksandrovych Krymarenko
| birth_date= {{birth date and age|1983|8|11|df=yes}}
| birth_place= Berdychiv, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
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{{MedalCountry|Ukraine}}
{{MedalSport | Men's athletics}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalGold|2005 Helsinki|High jump}}
{{Medal|Competition|Military World Games}}
{{Medal|Gold|2003 Catania| High jump}}
{{Medal|Silver|2011 Rio de Janeiro| High jump}}
{{MedalCompetition | European Team Championships }}
{{MedalGold | 2009 Leiria | High jump}}
{{MedalCompetition|European U23 Championships}}
{{MedalBronze|2005 Erfurt|High jump}}
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Yuriy Oleksandrovych Krymarenko ({{langx|uk|Юрій Олександрович Кримаренко}}; born August 11, 1983) is a Ukrainian high jumper. His personal best performance is 2.33 m.
Career
Krymarenko won a gold medal in the 2005 World Championships in Athletics, clearing the height of 2.32 m which was the lowest winning result for men's high jump since 1983.{{cite news|url=https://www.espn.com/espn/wire?section=trackandfield&id=2134074|title=Ukraine's Krymarenko wins high jump gold|last=Grassman|first=Oliver|date=2005-08-14|work=ESPN|access-date=2009-08-21}} The favorites of the contest, most notably Swede Stefan Holm, failed to jump over more than 2.29 m. Krymarenko had started the 2005 season with a silver medal in the European Under 23 Championships in Erfurt, Germany, where he was beaten by the Czech Republic's Jaroslav Bába.
He finished 33rd in the 2008 Summer Olympics with a jump of 2.15 m.
Competition record
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colspan="6"|Representing {{UKR}} |
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rowspan=3|2005
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd |
World Championships
|bgcolor=gold|1st |
Universiade
|6th |
2007
|21st (q) |
2008
|33rd (q) |
2009
|18th (q) |
2010
|9th (q) |
rowspan=2|2013
|European Indoor Championships |11th (q) |
World Championships
|19th (q) |
2014
|6th |
rowspan=2|2015
|European Indoor Championships |14th (q) |
World Championships
|28th (q) |
2016
|18th (q) |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070311195059/http://www.krymarenko.com.ua/ Official site of Krymarenko Yurij]
- {{World Athletics||name=Yuriy Krymarenko}}
{{Footer World Champions High Jump Men}}
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Category:Ukrainian male high jumpers
Category:Olympic athletes for Ukraine
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Category:World Athletics Championships medalists
Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Ukraine
Category:World Athletics Championships winners
Category:Competitors at the 2005 Summer Universiade
Category:21st-century Ukrainian sportsmen
Category:Ukrainian Athletics Championships winners
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