Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's high jump

The women's high jump competition at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara was held on October 24 at the newly built Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Romary Rifka of the Mexico.

Women's high jump at the XVI Pan American Games
VenueTelmex Athletics Stadium
DatesOctober 26
Competitors10 from 9 nations
Medalists
   Cuba
   Venezuela
   Mexico
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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  Stefka Kostadinova (BUL) 2.09 Rome, Italy August 30, 1987
Pan American Games record  Coleen Sommer (USA) 1.96 Indianapolis, United States August 13, 1987

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (1.76) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]

Schedule

Date Time Round
October 26, 201116:00Final

Results

All distances shown are in meters:centimeters

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

The final was held on October 26.

RankAthleteNationality1.601.651.701.751.781.811.841.871.891.911.89ResultNotes
Lesyani Mayor Cubaoooooxxxo1.89SB
Marielys Rojas Venezuelaooooooooxxxx1.89SB
Romary Rifka Mexicoooooxxoxooxxx1.89
4Deirdre Mullen United Statesooxxx1.84
5Valdileia Martins Braziloooxxoxxx1.84
6Fabiola Ayala Mexicooooxoxxoxxx1.84
7Levern Spencer Saint Luciaox-xx1.81
8Kimberley Williamson Jamaicaooxoxoxxx1.78
9Gabriela Saravia Peruooxxx1.65
10Jorgelina Rodríguez Argentinaxoxxoxxx1.65

References

  1. "Athletics technical manual". Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on October 27, 2011. Retrieved October 24, 2011.
  2. "Athletics technical manual" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-16. Retrieved 2012-09-16.
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