2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's high jump

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Men's high jump
at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships
Venue Commonwealth Arena
Dates3 March
Competitors12 from 10 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
  2022
2026  

The men's high jump at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 3 March 2024. [1] [2]

Results

The final was started at 11.55. [3]

RankAthleteNationality2.152.202.242.282.312.342.36ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Hamish Kerr Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand ooooooxo2.36 WL
Silver medal icon.svg Shelby McEwen Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States ooxoxx–x2.28
Bronze medal icon.svg Woo Sang-hyeok Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea oxxoxoxxx2.28
4 Oleh Doroshcuk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine oooxxx2.24
5 Jan Štefela Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic xoxooxxx2.24
6 Vernon Turner Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States ooxoxxx2.24
7 Norbert Kobielski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland xxooxxoxxx2.24
8 Edgar Rivera Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico ooxxx2.20
9 Donald Thomas Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas oxxx2.15 SB
9 Ryoichi Akamatsu Flag of Japan.svg  Japan oxxx2.15
11 Thomas Carmoy Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium xxoxxx2.15
11 Andriy Protsenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine xxoxxx2.15

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References

  1. 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's high jump results World Athletics
  2. Kerr finds peace in the bathroom to win world indoor high jump title Reuters
  3. "Results High Jump Men - Final" (PDF). World Athletics . 3 March 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.