2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's high jump

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Men's high jump
at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Venue Omnisport Apeldoorn [1]
Location Apeldoorn, Netherlands
Dates6 March 2025 (qualification)
8 March 2025 (final)
Competitors18 from 13 nations
Winning mark2.34 WL, PB
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Oleh Doroshchuk  Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Silver medal icon.svg   Jan Štefela  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Bronze medal icon.svg   Matteo Sioli  Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
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The men's high jump at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships is scheduled to be held on the short track of Omnisport in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, on 6 and 8 March 2025. This will be the 38th time the event is contested at the European Athletics Indoor Championships. Athletes can qualify by achieving the entry standard or by their World Athletics Ranking in the event.

Contents

The qualifying round is scheduled for 6 March during the morning session. The final is scheduled for 8 March during the evening session.

Background

The men's high jump was contested 37 times before 2025, held every time since the first edition of the European Athletics Indoor Championships (1970–2023). [2] The 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships will be held in Omnisport Apeldoorn in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. [3] The removable indoor athletics track was retopped for these championships in September 2024. [3]

Javier Sotomayor is the world record holder in the event, with a height of 2.43 m, set in 1989. [4] Carlo Thränhardt is the European record holder, with a height of 2.42 m, set in 1988. The championship record was set at the 2005 championships by Stefan Holm.

Records before the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships
RecordAthlete (nation)Height (m)LocationDate
World record [4] Flag of Cuba.svg  Javier Sotomayor  (CUB)2.43 Budapest, Hungary4 March 1989
European record [4] Flag of Germany.svg  Carlo Thränhardt  (FRG)2.42 Berlin, West Germany26 February 1988
Championship record [5] Flag of Sweden.svg  Stefan Holm  (SWE)2.40 Madrid, Spain6 March 2005
World leading [6] Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oleh Doroshchuk  (UKR)2.32 Kyiv, Ukraine22 February 2025
European leading [6]

Qualification

For the men's high jump, the qualification period runs from 25 February 2024 until 23 February 2025. [7] Athletes can qualify by achieving the entry standards of 2.30 m or by virtue of their World Athletics Ranking for the event. [7] There is a target number of 18 athletes. [7]

Rounds

Qualification

The qualifying round is scheduled for 6 March, starting at 18:20 (UTC+1) in the evening. [8] Qualification rule: All athletes meeting the Qualification Standard (Q) of 2.26 m or at least 8 best performers (q) advance to the Final. [9]

Results of the qualification round [9]
RankAthleteNation2.082.132.182.232.26ResultNotes PB
1 Manuel Lando Flag of Italy.svg  Italy –ooo2.23 q 2.26
2 Oleh Doroshchuk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine ooxoo2.23 q 2.32
2 Matteo Sioli Flag of Italy.svg  Italy –oxoo2.23 q 2.28
4 Jan Štefela Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic ––oxo2.23 q 2.30
5 Daniel Kosonen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland oxooxxo2.23 q, SB 2.24
5 Dmytro Nikitin Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine ooxoxxo2.23 q 2.28
7 Alperen Acet Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey oooxxx2.18 q, =SB 2.30
8 Tobias Potye Flag of Germany.svg  Germany oxxooxxx2.18 q 2.34
9 Eugenio Meloni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy ooxoxxx2.182.21
10 Tihomir Ivanov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria –xoxoxxx2.182.31
10 Vadym Kravchuk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine oxoxoxxx2.182.25
12 Thomas Carmoy Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium –xxoxoxxx2.182.29
13 Antonios Merlos Flag of Greece.svg  Greece ooxxoxxx2.182.24
14 Dániel Jankovics Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary oxoxxoxxx2.182.24
15 Douwe Amels Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands ooxxx2.132.31
16 Melwin Lycke Holm Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden xooxxx2.132.20
16 Yonathan Kapitolnik Flag of Israel.svg  Israel xooxxx2.132.31
18 Fabian Delryd Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden oxxoxxx2.132.33

Final

The final is scheduled for 8 March, starting at 20:09 (UTC+1) in the evening. [8]

Results of the final [10]
RankAthleteNation2.172.222.262.292.322.34ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Oleh Doroshchuk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine oooooo2.34 WL, PB
Silver medal icon.svg Jan Štefela Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic ooxxooxx–x2.29
Bronze medal icon.svg Matteo Sioli Flag of Italy.svg  Italy ooxxoxoxxx2.29 PB
4 Manuel Lando Flag of Italy.svg  Italy oooxx–x2.26=PB
5 Dmytro Nikitin Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine oxooxxx2.26
6 Tobias Potye Flag of Germany.svg  Germany oxxx2.17
7 Alperen Acet Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey xxoxxx2.17
7 Daniel Kosonen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland xxoxxx2.17

References

  1. ↑ "Six months until Apeldoorn! New track surface for 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships", European Athletics , 6 September 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  2. ↑ András Szabó, "Statistics Handbook", pp. 6 and 322–323, European Athletics . Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Omnisport with renovated track is ready for European Athletics Indoor Championships 2025", European Athletics Indoor Championships Apeldoorn 2025, 6 September 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 "All time Top lists – Senior – high jump men", World Athletics . Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  5. ↑ "Final - European Athletics Indoor Championships - Athletics". istanbul23results.european-athletics.com. Archived from the original on 2023-03-05. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  6. 1 2 "Season Top Lists – Senior 2025 – High jump men", World Athletics , 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  7. 1 2 3 "Qualification System and Entry Standards", European Athletics , 29 October 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  8. 1 2 "Competition schedule – European Athletics Indoor Championships Apeldoorn 2025", European Athletics , 15 February 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  9. 1 2 "Results High Jump Men - Qualification" (PDF). European Athletics . 6 March 2025. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2025. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  10. ↑ "High Jump Men Final Results". European Athletics . 8 March 2025. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
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