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References
- ↑ IAAF top list
- ↑ 1992 European Indoor Championships - men's high jump
- ↑ National Records, top 30 countries by event - high jump Archived 2007-06-30 at the Wayback Machine - Athletix
- ↑ Rolandas Verkys currently lives in United States and is active Pickleball player.European Top Performers 1980-2005: Men (Outdoor) - GBR Athletics
