Maksim Tarasov pictured during the pole vault at the 1997 World Championships in Athens.
Like two years earlier he won the silver medal behind the great pole vaulter Sergey Bubka.
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Men's Pole Vault Final.
World Athletics Championships 1995
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| 1. Sergey Bubka |
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UKR |
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5.92m. |
| 2. Maksim TARASOV |
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RUS |
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5.86m. |
| 3. Jean Galfione |
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FRA |
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5.86m. |
| 4. Okkert Brits |
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RSA |
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5.80m. |
| 5. Radion Gataullin |
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RUS |
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5.70m. |
| 6. Scott Huffman |
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USA |
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5.70m. |
| 7. Igor Trandenkov |
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RUS |
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5.70m. |
| 8. Dean Starkey |
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USA |
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5.60m. |
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Men's Pole Vault Final.
World Athletics Championships 1997
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| 1. Sergey Bubka |
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UKR |
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6.01m. |
| 2. Maksim TARASOV |
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RUS |
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5.96m. |
| 3. Dean Starkey |
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USA |
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5.91m. |
| 4. Tim Lobinger |
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GER |
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5.80m. |
| 5. Nick Buckfield |
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GBR |
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5.70m. |
| 6. Pat Manson |
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USA |
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5.70m. |
| 7. Vadim Strogalyov |
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RUS |
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5.70m. |
| 8. Yevgeniy Smiryagin |
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RUS |
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5.70m. |