1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

These are the official results of the Men's High Jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Athletics
1999 World Championships in Athletics
The 7th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Estadio Olímpico, Seville, Spain, between the August 20 and August 29....

in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Monday 23 August 1999.

Medalists

Gold	Vyacheslav Voronin Vyacheslav Voronin Vyacheslav Nikolayevich Voronin is a Russian athlete, who specializes in the high jump.Voronin is a World Champion and European Indoor Champion . His personal best is 2.40 metres, set in London in August 2000. He competed in Athens 2004 and Helsinki 2005, but did not win medals in either... Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... (RUS)
Silver	Mark Boswell Mark Boswell Mark Boswell and grew up in Brampton, Ontario is a Canadian high jumper, who won a total number of six national titles in the men's high jump event.... Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... (CAN)
Bronze	Martin Buß Martin Buß Martin Buß is a German high jumper who won the gold medal at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He is a five-time national champion for Germany in the men's high jump event.... Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... (GER)

Schedule

All times are Central European Time
Central European Time
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(UTC+1
UTC+1
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)

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
21.08.1999 – 19:10h 21.08.1999 – 19:10h
Final Round
23.08.1999 – 19:25h

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
21.08.1999 – 19:10h	21.08.1999 – 19:10h
Final Round
23.08.1999 – 19:25h

Abbreviations

All results shown are in metres

Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Qualifying round

Held on Saturday 21 August 1999 8.

RANK GROUP A HEIGHT
1. 2.29 m

4. 2.29 m
5. 2.29 m
6. 2.29 m
7. 2.29 m
2.29 m
9. 2.23 m
10. 2.20 m

12. 2.20 m
13. 2.20 m
14. 2.15 m
15. 2.15 m
— NM

RANK	GROUP B	HEIGHT
1.		2.29 m
1.		2.29 m
3.		2.29 m
4.		2.26 m
4.		2.26 m
6.		2.26 m
7.		2.26 m
8.		2.23 m
9.		2.23 m
10.		2.23 m
11.		2.20 m
12.		2.20 m
13.		2.20 m
14.		2.15 m
15.		2.15 m

Final

RANK	FINAL	HEIGHT
		2.37 m
		2.35 m
		2.32 m
4.		2.32 m
5.		2.29 m
6.		2.29 m
6.		2.29 m
8.		2.29 m
8.		2.29 m
10.		2.25 m


—		NM

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