Māris Bružiks

Māris Bružiks

Māris Bružiks (born 25 August 1962 in Pļaviņas, Latvian SSR) is a retired triple jumper who represented the USSR, and later, following its dissolution, Latvia.

He first won the European Athletics Indoor Championships in 1986, setting a championship record (CR) with 17.54 metres. The record still stands, having been equalled by Christian Olsson in 2002. Outdoor Bružiks reached 17.56 metres, in September 1988.

He was New York City-based former model Ines Misan's first husband.[citation needed]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Soviet Union
1986 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 1st Triple jump 17.54 m =CR
European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 2nd Triple jump
Representing  Latvia
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 10th Triple jump 16.80 m
1993 World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada 2nd Triple jump
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 3rd Triple jump 17.20 m
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 10th Triple jump 16.80 m
1996 European Indoor Championships Stockholm, Sweden 1st Triple jump

External links

v · d · eEuropean Indoor Champions in Men's Triple Jump

 1970: Viktor Saneyev (URS)  •  1971: Viktor Saneyev (URS)  •  1972: Viktor Saneyev (URS)  •  1973: Carol Corbu (ROU)  •  1974: Michal Joachimovski (POL)  •  1975: Viktor Saneyev (URS)  •  1976: Viktor Saneyev (URS)  •  1977: Viktor Saneyev (URS)  •  1978: Anatoly Piskulin (URS)  •  1979: Gennadiy Valyukevich (URS)  •  1980: Béla Bakosi (HUN)  •  1981: Shamil Abbyasov (URS)  •  1982: Béla Bakosi (HUN)  •  1983: Nikolay Musiyenko (URS)  •  1984: Grigoriy Yemets (URS)  •  1985: Hristo Markov (BUL)  •  1986: Māris Bružiks (URS)  •  1987: Serge Hélan (FRA)  •  1988: Oleg Sakirkin (URS)  •  1989: Nikolay Musiyenko (URS)  •  1990: Igor Lapshin (RUS)  •  1992: Leonid Voloshin (RUS)  •  1994: Leonid Voloshin (RUS)  •  1996: Máris Bružiks (LAT)  •  1998: Jonathan Edwards (GBR)  •  2000: Charles Friedek (GER)  •  2002: Christian Olsson (SWE)  •  2005: Igor Spasovkhodskiy (RUS)  •  2007: Phillips Idowu (GBR)  •  2009: Fabrizio Donato (ITA)  •  2011: Teddy Tamgho (FRA)




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