Igor Potapovich

Born
Sep 6, 1967 (59 years old)
Birthplace
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Events
Pole Vault
Height
1.85 m

Igor Potapovich is a renowned track and field athlete who devoted their career to competitive athletics. With years of dedicated training and consistent performances, Igor Potapovich established themselves as a respected competitor at both national and international levels. The athlete demonstrated exceptional technical skills and maintained high standards of performance across multiple seasons. Their commitment to excellence and improvement drove them to pursue personal records and competitive success. Igor Potapovich's career exemplified the dedication required to compete at elite levels of track and field athletics.

A defining moment in Igor Potapovich's career came through participation in Olympic Games competition. This achievement represented one of sport's highest honors, reflecting years of dedicated preparation and athletic excellence. Competing on the Olympic stage tested Igor Potapovich against the world's finest athletes and required peak physical and mental conditioning. The experience at Olympic competition enhanced Igor Potapovich's credibility as an elite international athlete. Such high-level competition provided invaluable experience and contributed substantially to their lasting legacy in track and field athletics. Their influence and reputation within the athletic community provided inspiration for subsequent generations of track and field athletes. The athlete's commitment to excellence serves as a model for dedication in sports.

Igor Potapovich's personal records and best performances remain testament to their athletic abilities and years of rigorous training. These achievements represent the peak of their competitive career and demonstrate their natural talent combined with dedicated preparation. The athlete's performances contributed to the advancement of their sport and helped establish competitive standards within their discipline. After retirement from elite competition, Igor Potapovich's legacy continued to inspire emerging athletes pursuing careers in track and field. Their dedication to athletic excellence serves as an enduring example of the commitment required to achieve success at the highest levels of international competition.

Personal best · Pole Vault5.92
2000 season best5.40Jun 3, 2000 · Athina
National record5.92Pole Vault
Last competitionThe XXVII Olympic GamesSep 27, 2000 · NM

As of Oct 28, 2026: Pole Vault 5.92 (#45 all-time), 2000 season best 5.40 (Jun 3, 2000, Athina (GRE)) · Last competition: The XXVII Olympic Games, Sep 27, 2000, NM · National record (Pole Vault) · 59 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
PVDijon 19925.921,245 pts#45

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2000PV 5.40–Jun 3, 2000Athina (GRE)
1999PV 5.80–Jun 16, 1999FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
1998PV Indoor5.92–Feb 19, 1998Stockholm (SWE) (i)
1998PV 5.92–Feb 19, 1998–
1997PV 5.87–Aug 20, 1997–
1997PV Indoor5.90–Mar 8, 1997IAAF World Indoor Championships
1996PV 5.90–Jul 10, 1996Nice (FRA)
1995PV Indoor5.85–Jun 14, 1995Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona (ESP) (i)
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Igor Potapovich's Pole Vault personal best is 5.92, set on Jun 13, 1992 in Dijon (FRA), #45 on the all-time list.

Igor Potapovich competes in the Pole Vault.

2000 season best: 5.40, set on Jun 3, 2000 in Athina (GRE). Last competition: The XXVII Olympic Games on Sep 27, 2000, NM.