1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

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The men's high jump event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 22 and 24 August. [1] [2]

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Medalists

Gold Mark Boswell
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver Svatoslav Ton
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Silver Ben Challenger
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom

Results

Final

24 August

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Mark Boswell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2.24
Silver medal icon.svg Svatoslav Ton Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2.21
Silver medal icon.svg Ben Challenger Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2.21
4 Dave Furman Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2.18
5 Toni Huikuri Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2.18
6 Dejan Vreljakovic Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia 2.18
7 James Brierley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2.15
7 Roman Fricke Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2.15
9 François Potgieter Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2.15
10 Yannick Tregaro Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2.10
11 Tivadar Kovács Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2.10
12 Noriyasu Arai Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2.05

Qualifications

22 Aug

Group A

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1 Svatoslav Ton Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2.14q
1 Toni Huikuri Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2.14q
1 James Brierley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2.14q
1 Noriyasu Arai Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2.14q
5 Yannick Tregaro Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2.14q
5 Dejan Vreljakovic Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia 2.14q
7 Alfredo Deza Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 2.10
8 Vagner Principe Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2.10
9 Alberto Juantorena Jr. Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 2.10
10 Marcin Kaczocha Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2.10
11 Andrey Krasulya Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2.05
12 David Larsen Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2.05
13 Ronald Garlett Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2.00
13 Oleg Prokopov Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 2.00
15 Felipe Apablaza Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 2.00
16 Luis Soto Caballero Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 2.00
Zoltán Akacz Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary NH

Group B

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1 Mark Boswell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2.14q
1 Ben Challenger Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 2.14q
1 Roman Fricke Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2.14q
1 Tivadar Kovács Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2.14q
1 Dave Furman Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2.14q
6 François Potgieter Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2.14q
7 Sauli Niemi Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2.10
7 Katsuyoshi Miyamichi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2.10
9 Marat Rakipov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2.10
10 Adi Mordel Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 2.10
11 Fabrício Romero Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2.10
12 Abderahmane Hammad Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 2.05
12 Luke Temme Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2.05
14 Aleksey Lesnichiy Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 2.05
15 Ha Chung-Soo Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 2.00
16 Dejan Dokleja Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2.00
Fawzi Warsame Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia NH

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.

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References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF , retrieved 13 June 2015