Maksym Mazuryk
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Maksym Mazuryk is a Ukrainian
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

 pole vaulter. He was born in Donetsk
Donetsk
Donetsk , is a large city in eastern Ukraine on the Kalmius river. Administratively, it is a center of Donetsk Oblast, while historically, it is the unofficial capital and largest city of the economic and cultural Donets Basin region...

. He is sporter of Fenerbahçe S.K.
Fenerbahçe Athletics
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 from Turkey
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He was the 2002 World Junior champion
2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics
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, and finished 8th in the pole vault final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg
Gothenburg
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. He won a silver medal at the 2010 European Championships in Barcelona
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His personal best was 5.75 metres, achieved in June 2004 in Mariupol
Mariupol
Mariupol , formerly known as Zhdanov , is a port city in southeastern Ukraine. It is located on the coast of the Azov Sea, at the mouth of the Kalmius River. Mariupol is the largest city in Priazovye - a geographical region around Azov Sea, divided by Russia and Ukraine - and is also a popular sea...

, then he did 5.82 m in Yalta
Yalta
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(June 2008).
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