Pyotr Bochkaryov Explained

Pyotr Bochkaryov (Russian: Петр Бочкарев; born November 3, 1967) is a retired Russian pole vaulter. He won the European Indoor Championships twice, setting an indoor personal best in 1994 with 5.90 metres. This remained the championship record until Renaud Lavillenie cleared 6.03 m in 2011.[1] [2] He placed 5th at the 1996 Summer Olympics with a jump of 5.86 m, his best outdoor result apart from a 5.90 m jump in a city square competition at Karlskrona.

Achievements

Representing
1992Genoa, Italy1st
Representing
1994Paris, France1st5.90, CR and PB
1996Stockholm, Sweden3rd
1996Atlanta, United States5th

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results Pole Vault Men . . March 5, 2011 . May 24, 2013 . PDF . July 29, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120729205510/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/la/ajax/user_files/2011/paris/pdf/re2820040.pdf . dead .
  2. Web site: EAA Indoor Championship Statistics Handbook . PDF . Jalava, Mirko . May 24, 2013.