1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

These are the official results of the men's high jump event at the 1997 IAAF World Championships in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 35 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Wednesday 1997-08-06.

Medalists

Gold Javier Sotomayor
Cuba (CUB)
Silver Artur Partyka
Poland (POL)
Bronze Tim Forsyth
Australia (AUS)

Results

Qualifying round

4 August

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 2.28 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

RankGroupNameNationality2.152.192.232.262.28ResultNotes
1AGilmar Mayo Colombiaooooo2.28Q, PB
1ALee Jin-taek South Koreaooo2.28Q
1BArtur Partyka Polandooo2.28Q
1BJavier Sotomayor Cubaooo2.28Q
1BSteinar Hoen Norwayoo2.28Q
6ALambros Papakostas Greeceoooxo2.28Q
7AMartin Buß Germanyoxooxoxo2.28Q
8BTim Forsyth Australiaooxxo2.28Q
9BKonstantin Matusevich Israelooxoxoxxo2.28Q
10BDalton Grant Great Britainxooxxoxxo2.28Q, SB
11BJan Janků Czech Republicoxooxxx2.26q
12BSergey Klyugin Russiaoxxoooxxx2.26q
13ACharles Austin United Statesoxoxxx2.26
14BSteve Smith Great Britainoxoxoxxx2.26
15AStaffan Strand Swedenooxxx2.23
15ACharles Lefrançois Canadaooxxx2.23
15BDidier Detchenique Franceoooxxx2.23
15BStevan Zorić FR Yugoslaviaooxxx2.23
15BBrian Brown United Statesooxxx2.23
20BDimitrios Kokotis Greecexxoooxxx2.23
20BMustapha Raifak Francexxoooxxx2.23
22AJarosław Kotewicz Polandoxoxxx2.23
22AMark Boswell Canadaoxoxxx2.23
22AMark Mandy Irelandooxoxx–x2.23
22ADragutin Topić FR Yugoslaviaoxoxxx2.23
26AElvir Krehmić Bosnia and Herzegovinaxxooxoxxx2.23
27ABrendan Reilly Great Britainoxxoxx–x2.23
28AArturo Ortíz Spainoxxx2.19
28ATomáš Janků Czech Republicooxxx2.19
30ARandy Jenkins United Statesxxoxxoxxx2.19
31AKonstantinos Liapis Greeceoxxx2.15
31BGlenn Howard New Zealandoxxx2.15
31BJulio Luciano Dominican Republicoxxx2.15
34BMichiya Onoue Japanxoxxx2.15
35BKhemraj Naiko Mauritiusxxoxxx2.15

Final

RankNameNationality2.202.252.292.322.352.372.39ResultNotes
Javier Sotomayor Cubaxoooxo2.37WL
Artur Partyka Polandooxoxx–x2.35SB
Tim Forsyth Australiaoxooxox–xx2.35
4Steinar Hoen Norwayoooxx–x2.32
4Dalton Grant Great Britainoxxx2.32SB
6Lambros Papakostas Greeceooxoxx–x2.32SB
7Konstantin Matusevich Israeloooxxx2.29
8Lee Jin-taek South Koreaxoooxxx2.29
9Martin Buß Germanyxxoooxxx2.29
10Gilmar Mayo Colombiaooxoxxx2.29
11Sergey Klyugin Russiaxoxoxxor2.29
12Jan Janků Czech Republicooxxx2.25

See also

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.