The men's high jump at the 2002 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium

Olympic Stadium (Munich)

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 on August 6–8.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Yaroslav Rybakov Yaroslav Rybakov Yaroslav Vladimirovich Rybakov is a Russian high jumper.He is the 2002 European Champion high jumper, and at the 2005 World Championships he shared the silver medal with Victor Moya of Cuba....	Stefan Holm Stefan Holm Stefan Christian Holm is a retired Swedish high jumper. He has won an Olympic gold medal, a silver in the World Championships, and one silver and one bronze medal in the European Championships...	Staffan Strand Staffan Strand Staffan Bo Strand is a Swedish former high jumper. He currently lives in Norrmalm in Stockholm with his wife since 2004 Tiffany.-Career:...

Qualification

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

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Yaroslav Rybakov Yaroslav Rybakov Yaroslav Vladimirovich Rybakov is a Russian high jumper.He is the 2002 European Champion high jumper, and at the 2005 World Championships he shared the silver medal with Victor Moya of Cuba....		2.20	q
	Staffan Strand Staffan Strand Staffan Bo Strand is a Swedish former high jumper. He currently lives in Norrmalm in Stockholm with his wife since 2004 Tiffany.-Career:...		2.20	q
	Wilbert Pennings Wilbert Pennings Wilbert Bernard Roger Pennings is a Dutch high jumper. He is a thirteen-time Dutch champion and holds the national indoor and outdoor records....		2.20	q
	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....		2.20	q
	Tomáš Janků Tomáš Janku Tomáš Janků is a Czech high jumper.His personal best jump is 2.34 metres, achieved at the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg. In 2010, he married a former Czech pole vaulter Kateřina Baďurová. His older brother Jan Janků is also a prominent high jumper.-Achievements:-References:...		2.20	q
	Svatoslav Ton Svatoslav Ton Svatoslav Ton is a Czech high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.33 metres, achieved in June 2004 in Prague.-Achievements:-External links:...		2.20	q
	Grzegorz Sposób Grzegorz Sposób Grzegorz Sposób is a Polish high jumper. He finished sixth at the 2003 World Championships in Paris with a jump of 2.29 metres. The next year he competed in the 2004 Olympics, but failed to qualify from his pool....		2.15
	Luboš Benko		2.15
	Giulio Ciotti Giulio Ciotti Giulio Ciotti is an Italian high jumper. He is the twin brother of Nicola Ciotti.-Career:He won the silver medal from the 2001 Mediterranean Games, finished seventh at the 2006 World Indoor Championships and tenth at the 2006 European Championships...		2.15
	Rožle Prezelj Rožle Prezelj Rožle Prezelj is a Slovenian high jumper. Prezelj respresented Slovenia at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he finished 12th in high jump.-References:...		2.15

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Dalton Grant

Dalton Grant is a British high jumper, who has won a total number of four national titles for Great Britain in the men's high jump event. His personal best jump is 2.36 metres, achieved at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo. He has a personal indoor best of 2.37 metres...

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Konstantin Matusevich

Konstantin Matusevich is a retired Israeli high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.36 metres, achieved in February 2000 in Perth. This is the current Israeli record.-Achievements:-External links:...

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Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Grégory Gabella Grégory Gabella Grégory Gabella is a French high jumper.He won the silver medal at the 1999 European Junior Championships, finished ninth at the 2002 European Championships and won the bronze medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games....		2.20	q
	Stefan Holm Stefan Holm Stefan Christian Holm is a retired Swedish high jumper. He has won an Olympic gold medal, a silver in the World Championships, and one silver and one bronze medal in the European Championships...		2.20	q
	Pavel Fomenko Pavel Fomenko Pavel Fomenko is a Russian high jumper.He finished ninth at the 2002 European Indoor Championships, twelfth at the 2002 European Championships, and won the bronze medal at the 2005 European Indoor Championships.-References:...		2.20	q
	Jan Janků Jan Janků Jan Janků is a former Czech high jumper.His personal bests are 2.30 m indoors and 2.29 m outdoors. His younger brother Tomáš Janků is also a prominent high jumper....		2.20	q
	Alessandro Talotti Alessandro Talotti Alessandro Talotti is an Italian high jumper.Talotti was born in Udine.He finished fourth at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics and twelfth at the 2004 Olympic Games. He also competed at the 2003 World Championships, the 2005 European Indoor Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games...		2.20	q
	Aleksander Waleriańczyk Aleksander Walerianczyk Aleksander Walerianczyk is a Polish high jumper.He finished thirteenth at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, tenth at the 2003 World Championships in Paris and fifth at the 2007 European Indoor Championships in Birmingham...		2.15	q
	Oskari Frosen Oskari Frösén Oskari Frösén is a Finnish high jumper, who won a total of five national titles in the men's high jump event....		2.15	q
	Andrea Bettinelli Andrea Bettinelli Andrea Bettinelli is an Italian high jumper.He was born in Bergamo. He finished ninth at the 2002 European Championships, sixth at the 2005 European Indoor Championships, eleventh at the 2006 European Championships and fifth at the 2007 European Indoor Championships...		2.15	q
	Hennazdy Maroz		2.15
10	Ben Challenger Ben Challenger Benjamin Arthur "Ben" Challenger is an English high jumper. His personal best jump of 2.30 metres was achieved when he won the 1999 Summer Universiade...		2.15
10	Ştefan Vasilache Stefan Vasilache Ştefan Vasilache is a Romanian high jumper.Vasilache finished eleventh at the 2001 Summer Universiade. At the 2004 World Indoor Championships, he jumped 2.25 metres which was enough to secure a surprising bronze medal, alongside Jaroslav Bába and Germaine Mason who achieved the same result...		2.15
10	Martin Stauffer		2.15

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Andrei Chubsa

Andrei Chubsa is a Belarusian high jumper.He won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Youth Championships, finished sixth at the 2000 World Junior Championships and tenth at the 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships, and won the gold medal at the 2001 European Junior Championships.His personal best...

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Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	2.18	2.22	2.25	2.27	2.29	2.31	2.33	Result	Notes
	Yaroslav Rybakov Yaroslav Rybakov Yaroslav Vladimirovich Rybakov is a Russian high jumper.He is the 2002 European Champion high jumper, and at the 2005 World Championships he shared the silver medal with Victor Moya of Cuba....		–	o	–	o	o	o	–	2.31
	Stefan Holm Stefan Holm Stefan Christian Holm is a retired Swedish high jumper. He has won an Olympic gold medal, a silver in the World Championships, and one silver and one bronze medal in the European Championships...		–	o	–	xo	o	xx–	x	2.29
	Staffan Strand Staffan Strand Staffan Bo Strand is a Swedish former high jumper. He currently lives in Norrmalm in Stockholm with his wife since 2004 Tiffany.-Career:...		–	o	–	o	–	xxx		2.27
	Alessandro Talotti Alessandro Talotti Alessandro Talotti is an Italian high jumper.Talotti was born in Udine.He finished fourth at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics and twelfth at the 2004 Olympic Games. He also competed at the 2003 World Championships, the 2005 European Indoor Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games...		o	xo	o	o	x–	xx		2.27
	Tomáš Janků Tomáš Janku Tomáš Janků is a Czech high jumper.His personal best jump is 2.34 metres, achieved at the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg. In 2010, he married a former Czech pole vaulter Kateřina Baďurová. His older brother Jan Janků is also a prominent high jumper.-Achievements:-References:...		xo	xo	o	xxx				2.25
	Svatoslav Ton Svatoslav Ton Svatoslav Ton is a Czech high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.33 metres, achieved in June 2004 in Prague.-Achievements:-External links:...		o	o	xo	xxx				2.25
	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....		xo	o	xxo	xxx				2.25
	Jan Janků Jan Janků Jan Janků is a former Czech high jumper.His personal bests are 2.30 m indoors and 2.29 m outdoors. His younger brother Tomáš Janků is also a prominent high jumper....		–	xo	xxx					2.22
	Andrea Bettinelli Andrea Bettinelli Andrea Bettinelli is an Italian high jumper.He was born in Bergamo. He finished ninth at the 2002 European Championships, sixth at the 2005 European Indoor Championships, eleventh at the 2006 European Championships and fifth at the 2007 European Indoor Championships...		o	xxx						2.18
	Oskari Frosen Oskari Frösén Oskari Frösén is a Finnish high jumper, who won a total of five national titles in the men's high jump event....		o	xxx						2.18
	Grégory Gabella Grégory Gabella Grégory Gabella is a French high jumper.He won the silver medal at the 1999 European Junior Championships, finished ninth at the 2002 European Championships and won the bronze medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games....		o	–	xxx					2.18
12	Pavel Fomenko Pavel Fomenko Pavel Fomenko is a Russian high jumper.He finished ninth at the 2002 European Indoor Championships, twelfth at the 2002 European Championships, and won the bronze medal at the 2005 European Indoor Championships.-References:...		xo	xxx						2.18
13	Wilbert Pennings Wilbert Pennings Wilbert Bernard Roger Pennings is a Dutch high jumper. He is a thirteen-time Dutch champion and holds the national indoor and outdoor records....		xxo	xxx						2.18
13	Aleksander Waleriańczyk Aleksander Walerianczyk Aleksander Walerianczyk is a Polish high jumper.He finished thirteenth at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, tenth at the 2003 World Championships in Paris and fifth at the 2007 European Indoor Championships in Birmingham...		xxo	xxx						2.18

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