Dragutin Topić
High jumper with Olympic participation
Born
March 12th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Serbia
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Competed in high jump events at the international level, including the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. Achieved a personal best of 2.38 meters, which ranks as one of the highest jumps recorded. Contributed to the sport by winning multiple national championships and participating in the World Athletics Championships, making a significant mark in Serbian athletics.
Competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics
Achieved a personal best of 2.38 meters
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