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| 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Track events | ||
| 60 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | men | women |
| 60 m hurdles | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Pentathlon | women | |
| Heptathlon | men | |
In the men's high jump event at the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Stefan Holm won the gold medal with a jump of 2.36m.
| Gold | ||
 | Stefan Holm |  Sweden |
| Silver | ||
 | Yaroslav Rybakov |  Russia |
| Bronze | ||
 | Kyriakos Ioannou |  Cyprus |
| | Andra Manson |  United States |
Qualification rule: qualification standard 2.30m or at least best 8 qualified
| Pos | Athlete | Country | Mark | Q | Attempts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.15 | 2.20 | 2.24 | 2.27 | |||||
| 1 | Stefan Holm | Sweden | 2.27 | q | – | O | O | O |
| 1 | Andra Manson | United States | 2.27 | q | O | O | O | O |
| 3 | Víctor Moya |  Cuba | 2.27 | q | O | XO | O | O |
| 4 | Kyriakos Ioannou | Cyprus | 2.27 | q | O | XXO | XO | O |
| 5 | Yaroslav Rybakov | Russia | 2.27 | q | – | O | O | XO |
| 5 | Jesse Williams | United States | 2.27 | q | – | O | O | XO |
| 7 | Jaroslav Bába |  Czech Republic | 2.27 | q | O | O | XXO | XO |
| 8 | Dragutin Topić |  Serbia | 2.27 | q | O | O | O | XXO |
| 9 | Michael Mason |  Canada | 2.27 | q | O | XO | XXO | XXO |
| 10 | Dmytro Dem'yanyuk |  Ukraine | 2.24 | O | O | O | XXX | |
| 11 | Andrey Tereshin | Russia | 2.24 | O | XO | XXO | XXX | |
| 12 | Samson Oni |  United Kingdom | 2.24 | XO | XXO | XXO | XXX | |
| 13 | Sergey Zasimovich |  Kazakhstan | 2.20 | O | O | XXX | ||
| 13 | Javier Bermejo |  Spain | 2.20 | O | O | XXX | ||
| 15 | Gerardo Martínez |  Mexico | 2.15 | O | XXX | |||
| 15 | Filippo Campioli |  Italy | 2.15 | O | XXX | |||
| 17 | Naoyuki Daigo |  Japan | 2.15 SB | XO | XXX | |||
| Pos | Athlete | Country | Mark | Attempts | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.19 | 2.23 | 2.27 | 2.30 | 2.32 | 2.34 | 2.36 | 2.38 | 2.41 | ||||
 | Stefan Holm | Sweden | 2.36 | O | O | O | XXO | O | X- | O | X- | XX |
 | Yaroslav Rybakov | Russia | 2.34 | – | O | O | O | O | XO | X- | XX | |
 | Kyriakos Ioannou | Cyprus | 2.30 | O | XO | O | XXO | XXX | ||||
| | Andra Manson | United States | 2.30 | O | O | XO | XXO | XXX | ||||
| 5 | Víctor Moya | Cuba | 2.27 | O | O | O | XXX | |||||
| 6 | Jesse Williams | United States | 2.27 | XO | O | O | XXX | |||||
| 6 | Dragutin Topić | Serbia | 2.27 | XO | – | O | – | XXX | ||||
| 8 | Michael Mason | Canada | 2.27 | XO | XXO | O | XXX | |||||
| 9 | Jaroslav Bába | Czech Republic | 2.23 | O | O | XXX | ||||||
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Finland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 78 competitors, 59 men and 19 women, took part in 66 events in 15 sports.
Bulgaria competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 138 competitors, 87 men and 51 women, took part in 116 events in 19 sports.
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Jamaica competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
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