Stefan Holm

Stefan Christian Holm (born 25 May 1976) is a retired Swedish high jumper. He won an Olympic gold medal, a silver in the World Championships, and one silver and one bronze medal in the European Championships. His personal records are 2.37 m (7 ft 9¼ in) (outdoors, set 2008) and 2.40 m (7 ft 10¼ in) (indoors, set 2005). Clearing the bar 59 centimeters (23 in) over his own height, he currently holds, jointly with American Franklin Jacobs, the world record for height differential. Holm is currently coach of his son Melwin Lycke Holm.

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