Highest high jump (male)
Who
Javier Sotomayor
What
2.45 metre(s)
Where
Spain (Salamanca)
When

On 27 July 1993, Cuba’s Javier Sotomayor leapt 2.45 m (8 ft 0.45 in) in Salamanca, Spain. No one else has ever jumped above 8 ft (2.44 m).