Events at the 2023 World Para Athletics 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 |
5000 m | men | women |
4×100 m relay | Universal relay | |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
High jump | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Club throw | men | women |
The men's high jump events at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships were held at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France, from 10 to 13 July.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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T47 | Roderick Townsend United States | Nishad Kumar India | Dallas Wise United States |
T63 | Ezra Frech United States | Shailesh Kumar India | Łukasz Mamczarz Poland |
T64 | Maciej Lepiato Poland | not awarded | Praveen Kumar India |
Jonathan Broom-Edwards Great Britain |
The event took place on 11 July. [1]
Rank | Athlete | Result | Notes |
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Roderick Townsend (USA) | 2.16 | WR | |
Nishad Kumar (IND) | 2.09 | AR | |
Dallas Wise (USA) | 2.04 | ||
4 | Chen Hongjie (CHN) | 1.95 | |
5 | Rampal Chahar (IND) | 1.95 | PB |
6 | Zhao Yalong (CHN) | 1.92 | =PB |
7 | Angkarn Chanaboon (THA) | 1.92 | SB |
8 | Abdullah Ilgaz (TUR) | 1.81 | |
9 | Abdou Ba (SEN) | 1.77 | PB |
The event took place on 13 July. [2]
Rank | Athlete | Result | Notes |
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Ezra Frech (USA) | 1.95 | WR | |
Shailesh Kumar (IND) | 1.83 | =CR | |
Łukasz Mamczarz (POL) | 1.80 | SB | |
4 | Mariyappan Thangavelu (IND) | 1.80 | SB |
5 | Sharad Kumar (IND) | 1.77 | SB |
6 | Yves Noe Batifi Loumou (CMR) | 1.73 | PB |
7 | El Hadji Mouhamed Gaye (SEN) | 1.69 | |
8 | Kantinan Khumphong (THA) | 1.55 |
The event took place on 10 July. [3]
Rank | Athlete | Result | Notes |
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Maciej Lepiato (POL) | 2.05 | SB | |
Jonathan Broom-Edwards (GBR) | 2.05 | SB | |
Praveen Kumar (IND) | 2.01 | SB | |
4 | Temurbek Giyazov (UZB) | 1.97 | SB |
5 | Unni Renu (IND) | 1.85 | |
6 | Toru Suzuki (JPN) | 1.85 | |
7 | Loic Wandji Ngono (CMR) | 1.77 | PB |
8 | Syam Injamuri (IND) | 1.69 | |
9 | Mamadou Ba (SEN) | 1.60 | PB |
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