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Yuriy Prokhorenko

Yuriy Prokhorenko

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Birth dateMar 9, 1951
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Yuriy Prokhorenko is a Russia jumper, born on March 9, 1951. He competes primarily in the PV.

His personal bests include 5.60 in the PV. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Key facts
Pole Vault
5.60
#535 all-time
1980 season best
5.60
Jun 21, 1980 · Moskva (URS) (i)
1980 season best
Age
75 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Pole Vault 5.60 (#535 all-time), 1980 season best 5.60 (Jun 21, 1980, Moskva (URS) (i)) · 75 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1980
PV
5.60-Jun 21, 1980
↓
Moskva (URS) (i)
1979
PV
5.57-Jan 16, 1979
↓
Leningrad (URS) (i)
1978
PV
5.45-Jul 21, 1978
↓
Vilnius (LTU)
1977
PV
5.33-Jan 28, 1977
↓
New York, NY (USA) (i)
1976
PV
5.53-May 30, 1976
↓
München (GER)
1975
PV
5.37-Jul 18, 1975
↓
Kiev (URS)
1974
PV
5.10-Sep 13, 1974
↓
Lvov (URS)
1972
PV
5.05-Jul 18, 1972
↓
Kharkov (URS)

1980

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.60-Jul 6Moskva Znamenskiy Memorial, Moskva (i)
PV
5.60-Jun 21Leningrad

1979

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.57-Jan 16Leningrad (i)

1978

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.45-Jul 21Vilnius Znamenskiy Memorial, Vilnius
PV
5.40-Mar 11European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Milano (i)

1977

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.33-Jan 28New York, NY (i)

1976

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.25-Jul 26The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
PV
5.10-Jul 24The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
PV
5.53-May 30München
PV
5.50-May 22Kiev vGBR, Kiev
PV
5.40-May 19Dresden Olympic Day, Dresden
PV
5.45-Feb 21European Indoor Championships, Olympiahalle, München (i)

1975

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.35-Jul 30Moskva
PV
5.37-Jul 18Kiev
PV
5.30-Mar 9European Indoor Championships
PV
5.30-Mar 8European Indoor Championships

1974

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.10-Sep 13Lvov

1972

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.05-Jul 18Kharkov

Honours

4

European Indoor Championships

Pole Vault

1978
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European Indoor Championships

Pole Vault

1976
6

European Indoor Championships

Pole Vault

1975
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Yuriy Prokhorenko's Pole Vault personal best?

Yuriy Prokhorenko's Pole Vault personal best is 5.60, set on Jun 21, 1980 in Leningrad (URS), #535 on the all-time list.

Which events does Yuriy Prokhorenko compete in?

Yuriy Prokhorenko competes in the Pole Vault.

How did Yuriy Prokhorenko perform in 1980?

1980 season best: 5.60, set on Jun 21, 1980 in Moskva (URS) (i).