Kęstutis Šapka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Kęstutis Šapka

Lithuanian high jumper

Date of Birth: 15-Nov-1949

Place of Birth: Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Lithuania

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Kęstutis Šapka

  • Kestutis Šapka (born 15 November 1949) is a retired Lithuanian high jumper who represented the Soviet Union.
  • He was inspired to become a professional high jumper after the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico and became one of the early adopters of Fosbury Flop.
  • He retired due to recurring injuries.
  • After retiring from competitions he worked as a trainer in Vilnius.
  • In 2007, he was ranked as top 16 trainer in track and field athletics.

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