István Gibicsár

The native form of this personal name is Gibicsár István. This article uses the Western name order.

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]

References

  1. 1 2 "István Gibicsár". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
  2. "1980 European Indoor Championships, men's high jump final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
  3. "Hungarian Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
  4. "Hungarian Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
  5. "World men's all-time best high jump (last updated 2001)". Retrieved 26 February 2009.


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