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Javier Sotomayor, Cuban high jumper

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Javier Sotomayor

Cuban high jumper (born 1967)

Javier Sotomayor Sanabria is a Cuban former track and field athlete who specialized in the high jump and is the current world record holder. The 1992 Olympic gold medalist, he was the dominant high jumper of the 1990s; his personal best of 2.45 m makes him the only person ever…
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October 13

Day of the year

October 13 is the 286th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 79 days remain until the end of the year.
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