Kory Tarpenning
Olympic athlete
1962 –
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Who is Kory Tarpenning?
Kory Merrill Tarpenning is a retired American pole vaulter currently living in Monaco, best known for finishing fourth at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, having previously competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He won the American outdoor national championships in 1988 and 1989 and the American indoor national championships in 1991 and 1994.
His personal best jump was 5.89 metres, achieved in July 1988 in Indianapolis.
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- Born
- Feb 27, 1962
Portland - Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- Portland
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on July 23, 2013
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