István Gibicsár Explained

István Gibicsár (born 13 January 1957) is a retired Hungarian high jumper.

He was born in Császártöltés.^[1] He finished ninth at the 1980 European Indoor Championships with a jump of 2.23 metres.^[2] He also competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics, but without reaching the final round.^[1] He became Hungarian high jump champion in 1983, 1984 and 1985,^[3] and also became indoor champion in 1980.^[4]

His personal best jump was 2.26 metres, achieved in July 1984 in Debrecen.^[5]

See also

• József Jámbor  - whose personal best was 2.27 meters in 1982.

Notes and References

1. Web site: István Gibicsár . Sports-Reference.com . 26 February 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120815101245/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gi/istvan-gibicsar-1.html . 15 August 2012 .
2. Web site: 1980 European Indoor Championships, men's high jump final. Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. 26 February 2009.
3. Web site: Hungarian Championships. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. 26 February 2009.
4. Web site: Hungarian Indoor Championships. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. 26 February 2009.
5. Web site: World men's all-time best high jump (last updated 2001). 26 February 2009.