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Steinar Hoen is a retired Norwegian high jumper. He represented IK Tjalve during his senior career. He has been the meeting director for the Bislett Games since 2007. His indoor and outdoor bests are both 2.36 m – these are also the Norwegian records for the event.
Leonid Vladimirovich Pumalainen is a retired Russian high jumper.
Nicola Ciotti is an Italian high jumper. He is the twin brother of Giulio Ciotti.
Andrea Bettinelli is an Italian high jumper.
Carlo Thränhardt is a retired German high jumper. He excelled at indoor competitions, setting the world indoor record on three occasions between 1984 and 1988. His best mark of 2.42 metres ranks him second on the indoor all-time list one-centimetre behind world record holder Javier Sotomayor of Cuba. The only superior outdoor performances are Sotomayor's world record of 2.45 m, and Mutaz Essa Barshim's clearance of 2.43 m in 2014. Like all modern high jumpers, Thränhardt used the Fosbury Flop style, but of the 16 men in history to have cleared 2.40 m or higher, he was only the second to do so jumping off his right leg. The first was Igor Paklin. At the European Indoor Championships, he won a gold medal in 1983 and four silver medals. Outdoors, his best championship result was winning a bronze medal at the 1986 European Championships. He also reached the Olympic finals in 1984 and 1988.
Roberto Ferrari is a retired Italian high jumper.
Eugen-Cristian Popescu is a retired Romanian high jumper.
Henry Lauterbach is a retired East German high jumper and long jumper.
Anders Møller is a Danish triple jumper. His personal best jump is 16.88 metres, achieved in August 2011 in Copenhagen. This jump beat his previous personal and national record of 16.76 metres, achieved in July 2005 in Århus. He has 17.01 metres on the indoor track, achieved in February 2006 in Malmö. Møller is also a two-time national champion in the men's high jump.
Anna Iljuštšenko is an Estonian high jumper.
Mark Mandy is a retired Irish high jumper who grew up in England and competed for the Republic of Ireland by virtute of the fact he had a grandfather from Dublin. He seems to have retired from top level competition in 1999.
Itay Margalit is a retired Israeli high jumper.
Ettore Ceresoli is a retired Italian high jumper.
Bruno Bruni is a retired Italian high jumper.
Marco Tamberi is a retired Italian high jumper and former coach of his son, the Olympic champion Gianmarco Tamberi.
Fabrizio Borellini is a retired Italian high jumper.
Filippo Campioli is a former high jumper from Italy. His personal best jump is 2.30 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Formia.
Aleksey Vladimirovich Dmitrik is a Russian high jumper. He won the silver medal at the 2009 European Indoor Championships.
Fabrizio Donato is an Italian athlete competing in the triple jump and occasionally in the long jump. He is known for winning gold medals at the 2001 Mediterranean Games and the 2009 European Indoor Championships, the latter in a new championship record of 17.59 metres. He is the Italian record holder with 17.60 metres outdoor and 17.73 indoor.
Kristofer Lamos is a former German high jumper.
