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References
- ↑ Anton Riepl at World Athletics
- ↑ 1995 World Indoor Championships results, men's high jump final - Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
- ↑ "Leichtathletik - Deutsche Meisterschaften (Hochsprung - Herren)". Sport-Komplett. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ "Deutsche Hallen - Leichtathletik - Meisterschaften (Hochsprung - Herren)". Sport-Komplett. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ↑ World men's all-time best high jump (last updated 2001)
- ↑ World men's all-time best high jump (last updated 2001)
- ↑ 50 cm club - Alltime list in jump above own height Archived 2010-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
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