Can you imagine jumping over a volleyball net or a football crossbar? Javier Sotomayor did that in 1993, overcoming his childhood fear to set one... of the longest surviving world records in athletics. The Barcelona 1992 Olympic champion from Cuba now believes Rio 2016 silver and London 2012 bronze medallist Mutaz Essa Barshim has "real chances" to beat his 2.45-metre men's high jump mark, and shares why he feels the Qatari has what it takes.