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Valeriy Brumel

Soviet high jumper · Athletes · Lived 1942 to 2003 · aged 60

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Valeriy Nikolayevich Brumel was a Soviet-Russian high jumper. The 1964 Olympic champion and multiple world record holder, he is regarded as one of the greatest athletes ever to compete in the high jump. His international career was ended by a motorcycle crash in 1965.

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Photos 6

A plaque in Bulgarian on Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, commemorating Brumel's world record of 2.25 m set on 31 August 1961A plaque in Bulgarian on Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, commemorating Brumel's world record of 2.25 m set on 31 August 1961

Awards

Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Medal "For Labour Valour"
Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR

Athletes born in the 1940s 6

Eddie Jordan55.4Alexander Tikhonov55.0Valeriy Borzov55.5Jerzy Kulej54.8Mate Parlov55.8Irena Szewińska54.8

About this person

Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 2003 · aged 60

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