Jaroslav BABA

Jaroslav Baba - Czech Republic - Fifth in the High Jump at 2005 World Champs (result)

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 14 August 2005

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Sunday, 02 September 1984
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Karviná, Czech Republic
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  • Czech Republic
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Jaroslav BABA - Czech Republic - Fifth in the High Jump at 2005 World Champs (result)

Jaroslav is pictured above during the final of the mens High Jump at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki. Bába was one of seven athletes who failed at the height of 2.32m, with only the gold medal winner Yuriy Krymarenko going clear. Jaroslav was placed joint fifth with Nicola Ciotti on the countback rule. A year earlier Bába had won a bronze medal at the Athens Olympics.
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Men's High Jump Final. 2005 World Athletics Championships
1. Yuriy KRYMARENKO  UKR  2.32m
2. Victor MOYA  CUB  2.29m
3. Yaroslav RYBAKOV  RUS  2.29m
4. Mark BOSWELL  CAN  2.29m
5. Nicola CIOTTI  ITA  2.29m
5. Jaroslav BABA  CZE  2.29m
7. Stefan HOLM  SWE  2.29m
8. Vyacheslav VORONIN  RUS  2.29m