He is widely known for jumping to Earth from a helium balloon from the stratosphere on 14 October 2012 and landing in New Mexico, United States, as part of the Red Bull Stratos project. Doing so, he set world records for skydiving an estimated 39 km (24 mi), reaching an estimated top speed of 1,357.64 km/h (843.6 mph), or Mach 1.25.

The first world record in the men's high jump was recognized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) in 1912. As of June, 2009, the IAAF has ratified 40 world records in the event.

The highest standing jump (male) is 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in), and was achieved by Christopher Spell (USA) in Shrub Oak, New York, USA, on 7 February 2021. Christopher attempted this title as a way to push the boundaries of what he and all of us can do when we put our minds to it.

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The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat for landing.

The highest standing jump (male) is 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in), and was achieved by Christopher Spell (USA) in Shrub Oak, New York, USA, on 7 February 2021. Christopher attempted this title as a way to push the boundaries of what he and all of us can do when we put our minds to it.

Mr Ungar successfully completed a very impressive jump of 1.616 metres (5.3 ft/63 inches) to clinch the record for the highest standing vertical jump ever. Evan Ungar stands only 5 ft 10.5 inches tall.

2013年9月14日 · The webpage provides a comprehensive list of the top high jump records for senior men in outdoor events.

Stefka Kostadinova (BGR) cleared a high jump of 2.09 m (6 ft 10.28 in) at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics in Rome, Italy, on 30 Aug. She set seven career indoor and outdoor high jump world records.

A total of 40 world records in the men’s high jump have been ratified by World Athletics (formerly the IAAF). The first was set on 18 May 1912 by George Horine (USA), who cleared 2.00 m (6 ft 6 in) at the US Olympics trials.