Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's high jump
Encyclopedia
These are the official results of the Men's High Jump
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders...

event at the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...

in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 43 participating athletes. The qualification mark was set at 2.29 metres (two + twelve athletes).

Medalists




Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.
World Record 2.44   Javier Sotomayor
Javier Sotomayor
Javier Sotomayor Sanabria is a Cuban former track and field athlete who specialized in the high jump and is the current world record holder. The 1992 Olympic champion, he was the dominant high jumper of the 1990s; he is the only person ever to have cleared 8 feet . He is widely regarded as the...

San Juan
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan , officially Municipio de la Ciudad Capital San Juan Bautista , is the capital and most populous municipality in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 395,326 making it the 46th-largest city under the jurisdiction of...

 (PUR
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...

)
July 29, 1989
Olympic Record 2.38   Hennadiy Avdyeyenko Seoul
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...

 (KOR
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

)
September 25, 1988

Final

  • Held on August 2, 1992
    RANK FINAL HEIGHT
    2.34 m (at 1st try)
    2.34 m (at 2nd try)
    2.34 m (at 3rd try)
    6. 2.31 m
    7. 2.31 m
    8. 2.28 m
    9. 2.28 m
    11. 2.24 m
    12. 2.24 m
    13. 2.24 m
    14. 2.24 m



Qualification

RANK GROUP A HEIGHT
1. 2.26 m
2. 2.26 m
3. 2.26 m
4. 2.26 m
5. 2.26 m
6. 2.26 m
7. 2.23 m
8. 2.23 m
9. 2.20 m
10. 2.20 m
11. 2.20 m
12. 2.20 m
13. 2.20 m
14. 2.15 m
16. 2.15 m
18. 2.10 m
21. 2.10 m
22. 2.05 m


RANK GROUP B HEIGHT
1. 2.29 m
2. 2.29 m
3. 2.26 m
6. 2.26 m
7. 2.26 m
8. 2.26 m
9. 2.23 m
10. 2.20 m
12. 2.20 m
14. 2.15 m
16. 2.10 m
19. 2.10 m
20. 2.05 m
NM



See also

  • 1990 Men's European Championships High Jump
    1990 European Championships in Athletics - Men's High Jump
    These are the official results of the Men's high jump event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia. There were a total number of 24 participating athletes...

  • 1991 Men's World Championships High Jump
    1991 World Championships in Athletics - Men's High Jump
    These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 40 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday September 1, 1991....

  • 1993 Men's World Championships High Jump
    1993 World Championships in Athletics - Men's High Jump
    These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total of 40 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday August 22, 1993...

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK