Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's high jump

The Women's high jump competition at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City was held on 16–17 October.[1]

Women's high jump
at the Games of the XIX Olympiad
VenueEstadio Olímpico Universitario
Medalists
Miloslava Rezková  Czechoslovakia
Antonina Lazareva  Soviet Union
Valentyna Kozyr  Soviet Union
Athletics at the
1968 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

Results

Qualifying
RankNameNationalityMarkNotes
1Jaroslava Valentová Czechoslovakia1.74Q
2Ilona Gusenbauer Austria1.74Q
2Karin Schulze East Germany1.74Q
2Rita Schmidt-Kirst East Germany1.74Q
5Valentyna Kozyr Soviet Union1.74Q
6Mária Faithová Czechoslovakia1.74Q
7Barbara Inkpen Great Britain1.74Q
8Antonina Okorokova-Lazareva Soviet Union1.74Q
9Maria Cipriano Brazil1.74Q
9Miloslava Rezková Czechoslovakia1.74Q
9Vera Grushkina Soviet Union1.74Q
12Ghislaine Barnay France1.74Q
13Magdolna Komka Hungary1.74Q
13Snežana Hrepevnik Yugoslavia1.74Q
15Audrey Reid Jamaica1.71
16Nicole Denise France1.68
17Yordanka Blagoeva Bulgaria1.68
18Katya Lazova Bulgaria1.68
19Eleanor Montgomery United States1.68
20Dorothy Shirley Great Britain1.68
21Virginia Bonci Romania1.65
22Sharon Callahan United States1.60
23Anne Lise Wærness Norway1.60
24Estelle Baskerville United StatesNH

Final
RankAthleteBest mark 1.601.651.681.711.741.761.781.801.821.84
 Miloslava Rezková (TCH) 1.82 m -o-xoxoxoooxxoxxx
 Antonina Lazareva (URS) 1.80 m --o-o-xooxxx
 Valentyna Kozyr (URS) 1.80 m -oooooxoxxoxxx
4  Jaroslava Valentová (TCH) 1.78 m -o-o-xooxxx
5  Rita Kirst (GDR) 1.78 m -o-oxxooxoxxx
6  Mária Faithová (TCH) 1.78 m -xo-oxooxxoxxx
7  Karin Schulze (GDR) 1.76 m -o-xoooxxx
8  Ilona Gusenbauer (AUT) 1.76 m --oxooxoxxx
9  Ghislaine Barnay (FRA) 1.71 m -oooxxx
9  Magdolna Komka (HUN) 1.71 m -oooxxx
11  Maria Cipriano (BRA) 1.71 m oooxxoxxx
12  Vera Grushkina (URS) 1.71 m -oxoxxoxxx
13  Barbara Inkpen (GBR) 1.68 m -ooxxx
14  Snežana Hrepevnik (YUG) 1.68 m -xoxoxxx

References
  1. "Athletics at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games: Women's High Jump". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
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