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Nationality | Ukrainian | ||||||||||||||
Born | 16 January 1971 | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | High jump | ||||||||||||||
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Viacheslav Tyrtyshnik (born 16 January 1971) is a Ukrainian athlete. He competed in the men's high jump at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]
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