István Gibicsár
Encyclopedia
István Gibicsár is a retired Hungarian
high jump
er.
He was born in Császártöltés
. He finished ninth at the 1980 European Indoor Championships
with a jump of 2.23 metres. He also competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics
, but without reaching the final round. He became Hungarian high jump champion in 1983, 1984 and 1985, and also became indoor champion in 1980.
His personal best jump was 2.26 metres, achieved in July 1984 in Debrecen
.
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
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.
He was born in Császártöltés
Császártöltés
Császártöltés is a village in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.Croats in Hungary call this village Tetiš or Tuotiš .Germans in Hungary call this village Tschasartet or Kaiserdamm.-Geography:...
. He finished ninth at the 1980 European Indoor Championships
1980 European Indoor Championships in Athletics
The 11th European Athletics Indoor Championships were held in Sindelfingen, a city in West Germany, in 1980. The championships were boycotted by East Germany.-Track:-Field:-Medal table:-External links:* at GBRathletics.com* at GBRathletics.com*...
with a jump of 2.23 metres. He also competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics - Men's high jump
The Men's High Jump event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union had an entrylist of 30 competitors. The final was held on Friday 1980-08-01.-Athletes absent because of the boycott :-Medalists:-Qualification:*Held on Thursday July 31, 1980...
, but without reaching the final round. He became Hungarian high jump champion in 1983, 1984 and 1985, and also became indoor champion in 1980.
His personal best jump was 2.26 metres, achieved in July 1984 in Debrecen
Debrecen
Debrecen , is the second largest city in Hungary after Budapest. Debrecen is the regional centre of the Northern Great Plain region and the seat of Hajdú-Bihar county.- Name :...
.