Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's high jump

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The Men's high jump athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Rio Olympic Stadium from September 8 to September 17, 2016. A total of three events were contested for three different classifications.

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Schedule

Event↓/Date →Thu 8Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16Sat 17
F42 High JumpF
F44 High JumpF
F47 High JumpF

Medal summary

ClassificationGoldSilverBronze
T42 [1] Mariyappan Thangavelu
Flag of India.svg  India
1.89 RR Sam Grewe
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1.86 PB Varun Singh Bhati
Flag of India.svg  India
1.86 PB
T44 [2] Maciej Lepiato
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
2.19 WR Jonathan Broom-Edwards
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
2.10 =SB Rafael Uribe
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
2.01 PB
T47 [3] Roderick Townsend-Roberts
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2.09 PB Chen Hongjie
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
1.99 SB Aaron Chatman ( T46 )
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
1.99 PB

Results

T42

RankNameNationality1.451.501.551.601.651.681.711.741.771.801.831.861.891.92ResultNote
Gold medal icon.svg Mariyappan Thangavelu Flag of India.svg  India oooooxoooxoxoxxx1.89RR
Silver medal icon.svg Sam Grewe Flag of the United States.svg  United States ooxooxoxooxxx1.86PB
Bronze medal icon.svg Varun Singh Bhati Flag of India.svg  India oooooxooxxoxxx1.86PB
4 Lukasz Mamczarz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland oooooxoxx–x1.77SB
4 Zhong Zhiqiang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China ooooxoxxx1.77PB
6 Sharad Kumar Flag of India.svg  India ooooxxoxxx1.77
7 Hamada Hassan Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt ooooxxx1.74SB
7 Jeroen Teeuwen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands oooooxxx1.74PB
9 Jonathan Avellaneda Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina ooxxx1.71PB
9 Flavio Reitz Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil ooxxx1.71
11 Yusif Amadu Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana oxoxoooxxx1.68PB
12 Leon Schäfer Flag of Germany.svg  Germany oxxx1.55

T44

RankNameNationality1.651.701.751.801.851.901.951.982.012.042.072.102.132.192.30ResultNote
Gold medal icon.svg Maciej Lepiato Flag of Poland.svg  Poland ooooxoxxr2.19WR
Silver medal icon.svg Jonathan Broom-Edwards Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain oooxoxoxxx2.10SB
Bronze medal icon.svg Rafael Uribe Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela ox–xoxoooxxx2.01PB
4 Toru Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan ooxoxxx1.95
5 Jeff Skiba Flag of the United States.svg  United States oxoxxoxxx1.95
6 Jeohsah Beserra dos Santos Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil ooooxxoxxx1.85PB

T47

RankNameNationalityClass1.601.651.701.751.801.851.901.931.961.992.022.052.092.13ResultNote
Gold medal icon.svg Roderick Townsend-Roberts Flag of the United States.svg  United States T46ooooxxx2.09 PR
Silver medal icon.svg Chen Hongjie Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China T46oooox–oxxx1.99 SB
Bronze medal icon.svg Aaron Chatman Flag of Australia.svg  Australia T47ooooxxoxxx1.99 PB
4 Angkarn Chanaboon Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand T47ooooooxxx1.96
5 Zhou Wu Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China T47oooxxooxxx1.93 PB
6 Rampal Chahar Flag of India.svg  India T47oooxoxxoxxx1.93 PB
7 Lo Andris González Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela T46xxooxx–x1.85
8 Zhao Yalong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China T47ooxxx1.80
9 Reinhold Bötzel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany T46ooxxoxxx1.80=SB
10 Florin Cojoc Flag of Romania.svg  Romania T47oooxxx1.75
11 Epeli Baleibau Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji T47xoxxx1.70

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