Jurij Rovan (born 23 January 1975) is a Slovenian pole vaulter.
He competed at the 2002 European Indoor Championships, the 2002 European Championships, the 2004 Olympic Games, the 2005 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final round. [1]
His personal best jump is 5.61 metres, achieved in July 2004 in Zagreb. [1]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Slovenia | ||||
| 1994 | World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 8th | 5.10 m |
| 1995 | Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | – | NM |
| 1997 | Mediterranean Games | Bari, Italy | 8th | 5.00 m |
| European U23 Championships | Turku, Finland | 11th | 5.20 m | |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | – | NM | |
| Universiade | Catania, Italy | 5th | 5.40 m | |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 9th | 5.50 m |
| 1999 | Universiade | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | 10th | 5.20 m |
| 2001 | Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | 7th | 5.05 m |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 19th (q) | 5.20 m |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 18th (q) | 5.25 m | |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 25th (q) | 5.50 m |
| 2005 | Mediterranean Games | Almería, Spain | – | NM |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 19th (q) | 5.30 m | |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 32nd (q) | 5.30 m |
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 26th (q) | 5.40 m |
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 15th (q) | 5.50 m |
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