Lee Jin-taek (born 13 April 1972) is a retired South Korean high jumper.

Career

His personal best jump is 2.34 metres, achieved in June 1997 in Seoul. This was the South Korean record.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing South Korea
1990Asian Junior ChampionshipsBeijing, China1st2.20 m
1991Asian ChampionshipsKuala Lumpur, Malaysia1st2.22 m
1992Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain19th (q)2.20 m
1993World Indoor ChampionshipsToronto, Canada17th (q)2.20 m
East Asian GamesShanghai, China2nd2.26 m
UniversiadeBuffalo, United States5th2.24 m
World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany20th (q)2.20 m
Asian ChampionshipsManila, Philippines1st2.24 m
1994Asian GamesHiroshima, Japan2nd2.24 m
1995Asian ChampionshipsDjakarta, Indonesia1st2.26 m
World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden20th (q)2.24 m
UniversiadeFukuoka, Japan4th2.27 m
1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States8th2.29 m
1997East Asian GamesBusan, South Korea1st2.28 m
World Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France30th (q)2.10 m
World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece8th2.29 m
UniversiadeCatania, Italy1st2.32 m
1998Asian ChampionshipsFukuoka, Japan2nd2.27 m
Asian GamesBangkok, Thailand1st2.27 m
1999UniversiadePalma de Mallorca, Spain3rd2.28 m
World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain6th2.29 m
2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia21st (q)2.20 m
2001East Asian GamesOsaka, Japan1st2.23 m
2002Asian GamesBusan, South Korea1st2.23 m

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