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Sorin Matei

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Sorin Matei (born 6 July 1963) is a retired Romanian high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.40 metres, achieved in June 1990 in Bratislava. As of August 2018, Matei is tied for 7th place on the men's high jump outdoor, all time top list, behind Javier Sotomayor, Mutaz Essa Barshim, Patrik Sjöberg, Bohdan Bondarenko, Igor Paklin and Ivan Ukhov. Matei competed at the 1980, 1988 and 1992 Olympics and placed 13th in 1980 and 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Sorin Matei is the 3,442nd most popular athlete, the 714th most popular biography from Romania and the 86th most popular Romanian Athlete.

Sorin Matei is most famous for being a Romanian high jumper who competed at an elite level, representing Romania in various international competitions. He is known for his achievements in the sport, particularly in the high jump event.

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Among people born in 1963, Sorin Matei ranks 980. Before him are Mohammed Sahil, Billy Gould, Tatsuya Mochizuki, Hannu Virta, Chris Ferguson, and Gregg Binkley. After him are John Bush, Raúl Servín, Ilze Liepa, John R. Dilworth, Nathalie Lambert, and Scott Lawrence.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Sorin Matei ranks 714 out of 844. Before him are Dorin Goian (1980), Florin Cernat (1980), Liliana Gafencu (1975), Dragoș Neagu (1967), Nicoleta Alexandru (1968), and Monica Anghel (1971). After him are Ana Maria Popescu (1984), Cristina Bontaș (1973), Sandra Izbașa (1990), Nicoleta Grasu (1971), Ionela Târlea (1976), and Iulică Ruican (1971).

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Among ATHLETES In Romania

Among athletes born in Romania, Sorin Matei ranks 86. Before him are Doina Spîrcu (1970), Anca Tănase (1968), Iulia Bulie (1967), Viorel Talapan (1972), Liliana Gafencu (1975), and Dragoș Neagu (1967). After him are Nicoleta Grasu (1971), Ionela Târlea (1976), Iulică Ruican (1971), Angela Alupei (1972), Anișoara Dobre-Bălan (1966), and Marian Oprea (1982).

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