Bohdan Bondarenko, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bohdan Bondarenko

Ukrainian high jumper

Date of Birth: 30-Aug-1989

Place of Birth: Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine

Profession: athletics competitor, high jumper

Nationality: Ukraine

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Bohdan Viktorovych Bondarenko (Ukrainian: ?????? ?????????? ??????????; born 30 August 1989) is a Ukrainian high jumper.
He is the 2013 World champion, 2014 European champion, and 2016 Olympic bronze medalist. Bondarenko 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 (6' 5-1/2").
On 14 June 2014, he achieved his personal best jump of 2.42 metres at the 2014 IAAF Diamond League event in New York City.
The jump is a European record and places him joint third on the men's all-time list, behind Javier Sotomayor and Mutaz Essa Barshim and tied with Patrik Sjöberg.
His indoor best is 2.27 metres.