Rolandas Verkys
Encyclopedia
Rolandas Verkys is a retired Lithuania
n high jump
er, who won four national titles
for Lithuania in the men's high jump event.
He finished seventh at the 1992 European Indoor Championships
in Genoa
with a jump of 2,26 metres.
His personal best jump was 2.34 metres, achieved in June 1991 in Warszawa. This is the current Lithuanian record. The result ranked him third among European high jumpers that season, behind Dalton Grant
and Sorin Matei
.
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
n high jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....
er, who won four national titles
National champions High Jump (men)
Below a list of all national champions in the Men's High Jump event in track and field from several countries since 1980.- Argentina:*1980: Fernando Pastoriza*1981: Oscar Baronetto*1982: Carlos Gambetta*1983: Fernando Pastoriza...
for Lithuania in the men's high jump event.
He finished seventh at the 1992 European Indoor Championships
1992 European Indoor Championships in Athletics
The 22nd European Athletics Indoor Championships were held in Genoa, a city in Italy, in 1992. This was the first indoor championship which was the start of the new two year cycle for the games.-Track:-Field:-Medal table:-External links:...
in Genoa
Genoa
Genoa |Ligurian]] Zena ; Latin and, archaically, English Genua) is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria....
with a jump of 2,26 metres.
His personal best jump was 2.34 metres, achieved in June 1991 in Warszawa. This is the current Lithuanian record. The result ranked him third among European high jumpers that season, behind Dalton Grant
Dalton Grant
Dalton Grant is a British high jumper, who has won a total number of four national titles for Great Britain in the men's high jump event. His personal best jump is 2.36 metres, achieved at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo. He has a personal indoor best of 2.37 metres...
and Sorin Matei
Sorin Matei
Sorin Matei is a retired Romanian high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.40 metres, achieved in June 1990 in Bratislava. Only three high jumpers have achieved better results during the outdoor season.-Achievements:-External links:...
.