Aleksandr Gripich
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Aleksandr Gripich is a Russia
Russia
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n pole vault
Pole vault
Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...

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He finished fifth at the 2009 World Championships
2009 World Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault
The Men's Pole Vault event at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany will be held between 20 August and 22 August 2009.-Medalists:-Records:-Qualification standards:-Schedule:-Qualification:...

 and competed at the 2010 World Indoor Championships
2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's pole vault
The men's pole vault at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the ASPIRE Dome on 12 and 13 March.-Medalists:-Records:-Qualification standards:-Schedule:-Qualification:...

without reaching the final.

His personal best jump is 5.75 metres, achieved at the 2009 World Championships.
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