Events at the 1991 World Championships | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
3000 m | women | |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | women |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | women |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | women |
10 km walk | women | |
20 km walk | men | |
50 km walk | men | |
Field events | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Combined events | ||
Heptathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
These are the official results of the Women's High Jump event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 29 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Saturday August 31, 1991.
The winning margin was 7 cm which as of 2024 is the greatest winning margin in the women's high jump at these championships.
Qualification Round | |
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Group A | Group B |
29.08.1991 – 10:20h | 29.08.1991 – 10:20h |
Final Round | |
31.08.1991 – 16:00h |
Rank | Name | Nationality | 1.84 | 1.87 | 1.90 | 1.93 | 1.96 | 1.98 | 2.00 | 2.02 | 2.05 | 2.07 | Result | Notes |
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![]() | Heike Henkel | ![]() | – | o | – | o | – | o | o | o | o | xxx | 2.05 | |
![]() | Yelena Yelesina | ![]() | o | o | o | o | o | xo | xx- | x | 1.98 | |||
![]() | Inha Babakova | ![]() | o | o | o | o | o | xxx | 1.96 | |||||
4 | Beata Hołub | ![]() | o | o | xo | xxo | xo | xxx | 1.96 | |||||
5 | Birgit Kähler | ![]() | o | o | o | o | xxx | 1.93 | ||||||
6 | Stefka Kostadinova | ![]() | o | xo | o | o | xxx | 1.93 | ||||||
7 | Tamara Bykova | ![]() | o | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 1.93 | ||||||
8 | Judit Kovács | ![]() | o | o | o | xxx | 1.90 | |||||||
9 | Šárka Nováková | ![]() | 1.90 | |||||||||||
10 | Vanessa Ward | ![]() | 1.90 | |||||||||||
11 | Alison Inverarity | ![]() | 1.87 | |||||||||||
12 | Heike Balck | ![]() | 1.84 |