Jean-Claude Rabbath

Jean-Claude Rabbath
Medal record
 Lebanon
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2007 AmmanHigh jump

Jean-Claude Rabbath (born 12 July 1977 in Beirut) is a Lebanesehigh jumper.

He finished thirteenth at the 2005 Asian Championships, won the gold medal at the 2006 Asian Games and the silver medal at the 2007 Asian Championships. He also competed at the 1999 World Championships, the 2000 Olympic Games, the 2004 Olympic Games[1] and the 2005 World Championships without reaching the final round.

His personal best jump is 2.27 metres, achieved twice in April 2004 in Beirut and in June 2004 in Bucharest. Rabbath was also a basketball player and won many titles, including the Asian Championship with Sagesse SC.

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  Lebanon
1996 Arab Junior ChampionshipsLatakia, Syria2nd 2.04 m
1997 World Indoor ChampionshipsParis, FranceNM
Pan Arab GamesBeirut, Lebanon3rd 2.14 m m
1998 Asian GamesBangkok, Thailand6th 2.15 m
1999 UniversiadePalma de Mallorca, Spain6th 2.22 m
World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain23rd (q) 2.20 m
Arab ChampionshipsBeirut, Lebanon1st 2.20 m
2000 Olympic GamesSydney, Australia33rd (q) 2.15 m
2001 Jeux de la FrancophonieOttawa, Canada10th 2.10 m
Arab ChampionshipsDamascus, Syria1st 2.07 m
2002 West Asian GamesKuwait City, Kuwait1st 2.10 m
Asian ChampionshipsColombo, Sri Lanka8th 2.10 m
Asian GamesBusan, South Korea8th 2.10 m
2003 Arab ChampionshipsAmman, Jordan1st 2.21 m
Asian ChampionshipsManila, Philippines6th 2.15 m
Military World GamesCatania, Italy4th 2.10 m
2004 Olympic GamesAthens, Greece25th (q) 2.20 m
2005 Mediterranean GamesAlmería, Spain10th 2.14 m
World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland23rd (q) 2.15 m
Asian ChampionshipsIncheon, South Korea13th 2.10 m
West Asian GamesDoha, Qatar4th 2.10 m
Jeux de la FrancophonieNiamey, Niger8th 2.10 m
2006 Asian GamesDoha, Qatar1st 2.23 m
2007 Arab ChampionshipsAmman, Jordan1st 2.23 m
Asian ChampionshipsAmman, Jordan2nd 2.21 m
Pan Arab GamesCairo, Egypt8th 2.05 m
2008 Asian Indoor ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar4th 2.18 m
2009 Jeux de la FrancophonieBeirut, Lebanon6th 2.15 m
2010 Asian Indoor ChampionshipsTehran, Iran3rd 2.17 m
West Asian ChampionshipsAleppo, Syria5th 2.15 m
Asian GamesGuangzhou, China11th 2.10 m
  1. ^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean-Claude Rabbath". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 13 December 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2012.