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Robbie Grabarz

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Robert Karl Grabarz (born 3 October 1987) is a retired British high jumper. Active during the 2010s, with his greatest success coming in two periods between 2012 and 2017. He was the 2012 European champion, the 2012 Diamond League high jump champion and won a shared silver medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics, which was upgraded from bronze after disqualification of the original winner, Ivan Ukhov of Russia, for doping in 2021. He failed to figure at the sharp end internationally in 2014 and 2015, but between 2016 and 2017 Grabarz had a significant return to form, as he won World and European silver medals indoors, and European outdoors silver as well as finishing 4th at the 2016 Summer Olympics.and 6th at the 2017 World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Robbie Grabarz is the 4,127th most popular athlete (up from 6,818th in 2024), the 7,300th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 8,246th in 2019) and the 148th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Robbie Grabarz ranks 4,127 out of 6,025. Before him are Mark Gorski, Victoria Lepădatu, Rita Kőbán, Irina Meleshina, Anna Le Moine, and Tatyana Petrova Arkhipova. After him are Zsolt Gyulay, Timur Taymazov, Stefan Nilsson, Michael Steinbach, Alla Cherkasova, and Orlando Hernández.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Robbie Grabarz ranks 693. Before him are Jeff Ayres, Wayne Hennessey, Bruno Gama, Andrea Lekić, Sarah Al Amiri, and Shouta Aoi. After him are Evgeny Tomashevsky, Amelia Andersdotter, Arnd Peiffer, Nobunari Oda, Shuko Aoyama, and Robert Farah.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Robbie Grabarz ranks 7,308 out of 8,785. Before him are David Lidington (1956), Ngarmpun Vejjajiva (1963), Hannah New (1984), Christopher Boyes (1968), Freya Mavor (1993), Wayne Hennessey (1987), Charlotte Roche (1978), Roni Size (1969), Graeme Dott (1977), Chris Gauthier (1976), Frances Hardinge (1973), and Olly Alexander (1990).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Robbie Grabarz ranks 148. Before him are Colin Jackson (1967), Mark Rowland (1963), Andy Holmes (1959), Shirley Strong (1958), Anna Tunnicliffe (1982), and Mike McFarlane (1960). After him are Theresa Zabell (1965), Steven Hallard (1965), Phylis Smith (1965), Margaret Morton (1968), Sue Hearnshaw (1961), and Peter Elliott (1962).

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