International High Jump contest

 

 

Reviews of the 1998 edition

C. Rhoden (GER) jumps 2,32m!

Second best performance of the year world-wide

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During the 1998 edition of the Top High-Jump contest in Dudelange (19/07/98), in the frame of the CADIE-meeting, a traditional triathlon for youngsters, Christian Rhoden (Bayer Leverkusen) managed to pass the bar at 2,32! This was the second best performance of the year world-wide, ranking directly after Javier Sotomayor who jumped 2,34 a week before at the Nikaia-Meeting in Nice (France).

Here are the detailed results of this very special edition:

1 Rhoden, Christian Germany 2,32m
2 Ndi Ndi, Hervé France 2,20m
3 Mancet, Cédrill France 2,11m
4 Velle, Christophe France 2,11m
5 Mauran, Antoine France 2,00m
6 Braconnier, Benoît Belgium 2,00m
7 Ebeling, Gordon Germany 1,95m
Lucas, Gilles AC Dampicourt (B) 1,95m
9 Cardenao, Tobias Germany 1,95m
10 Sébastien, Raoul France 1,90m
11 Schaeffer, Claude CAD 1,90m
12 Besch, Sam CAD 1,80m

  


B. Kähler (GER) masters 1,93m

New stadium record and personal season best

There were also lots of good performances in the ladies contest. Here the overview:

1 Kähler, Birgit Germany 1,93m
2 Balck, Heike Germany 1,84m
3 Melova, Maria Slovakia 1,81m
4 Bielert, Myriam Germany 1,78m
5 Bara, Virginie Belgium 1,74m
6 Leches, Sonny Spora (L) 1,74m
7 Finez, Lucie France 1,70m
8 Czerwonka, Claudia Fola (L) 1,70m
9 Martin, Sheila CAD 1,65m
10 Goldschmit, Martine CAS (L) 1,60m
  Bourscheid, Christa CAS (L) 1,60m
12 Klein, Jessica CAL (L) 1,55m
13 Baum, Laurence Spora (L) 1,55m
14 Berger, Véronique CAD 1,50m
15 Baumert, Andrea Germany --

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last update: 09.06.2004
by Claude Schaeffer