2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's high jump

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Women's high jump
at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships
Venue Commonwealth Arena
Dates1 March
Competitors11 from 10 nations
Winning height1.99 m
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
  2022
2025  

The women's high jump at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 1 March 2024. 2016 world indoor champion Vashti Cunningham of America was injured in warmups and did not start.

Results

The final was started at 19:41. [1] [2]

Prior to the Championships, four women have cleared 2.00m or higher. 2020 Olympic silver medallist Nicola Olyslagers of Australia and the reigning world indoor and outdoor champion Yaroslava Mahuchikh have cleared 2.03m and 2.04m earlier in the season, respectively. A total of 11 women entered the final, with the 2016 world indoor champion Vashti Cunningham pulling out of the competition due to injury during the warmup.

In the final only 6 women cleared 1.92m. Germany's Christina Honsel and Slovenia's Lia Apostolovski both cleared 1.95m, with the latter equalling her PB from earlier in the season and securing a bronze medal on countback. Mahuchikh cleared 1.97m on her first attempt before three unsuccessful attempts at 1.99m. Olyslagers did clear 1.99m on her third attempt securing her the first global gold medal.

RankAthleteNationality1.841.881.921.951.971.992.02ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Nicola Olyslagers Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia oooxoxxoxxx1.99
Silver medal icon.svg Yaroslava Mahuchikh Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine oooxxx1.97
Bronze medal icon.svg Lia Apostolovski Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia oooox–r1.95 PB
4 Christina Honsel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany oxoxooxxx1.95 SB
5 Angelina Topić Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia oxoxxox–xx1.92
6 Morgan Lake Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain xoxxoxxox–xx1.92 SB
7 Tatiana Gusin Flag of Greece.svg  Greece xooxxx1.88
8 Nadezhda Dubovitskaya Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan oxxoxxx1.88
9 Yuliia Levchenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine oxxx1.84
Daniela Stanciu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania xxx NM
Vashti Cunningham Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States DNS

References

  1. "Start List High Jump Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics . 29 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 March 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  2. "Results High Jump Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics . 1 March 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.