Record-Holder Beaten
(N.Z.P. A.-Reuter— Copyright) MOSCOW, Sept. 28. Valery Brumel, holder of the world high jump record, was beaten for the second time this season by the Olympic champion, Robert Shavlakadze, in a pre-games competition between members of the Russian team. Both cleared 7ft Un, but Shavlakadze did so with fewer attempts. Brumel’s world record is 7ft 55 in.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30558, 29 September 1964, Page 19
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59Record-Holder Beaten Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30558, 29 September 1964, Page 19
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