Bohdan Bondarenko

Who is Bohdan Bondarenko?

Bohdan Bondarenko is a Ukrainian high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.41 metres- a Ukrainian national record – set in Lausanne, Switzerland, on 4 July 2013 at Athletissima, the stage of the 2013 IAAF Diamond League. His 2.41 jump places him joint third on the Men's All-Time list, behind Javier Sotomayor and Patrik Sjöberg. His indoor best is 2.27 metres. He uses the Fosbury Flop technique, jumping off his right leg. He is one of the tallest high jumpers competing on the elite Diamond League circuit, standing 1.97 meters. Bondarenko is the 2013 recipient of the European Athlete of the Year Trophy.