Tanya Hughes
Encyclopedia
Tanya Yvette Hughes is a retired high jump
er from the United States
, who set her personal best on May 22, 1992, jumping 1.97 metres at a meet in Eugene, Oregon
. She is a three-time American junor national indoor champion: 1989, 1990 and 1991, and a two-time national outdoor champion (1992 and 1993).
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 from the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, who set her personal best on May 22, 1992, jumping 1.97 metres at a meet in Eugene, Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
Eugene is the second largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Lane County. It is located at the south end of the Willamette Valley, at the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about east of the Oregon Coast.As of the 2010 U.S...
. She is a three-time American junor national indoor champion: 1989, 1990 and 1991, and a two-time national outdoor champion (1992 and 1993).