Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's high jump

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Men's high jump
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Venue Stade de France, Paris, France
Date
  • 7 August 2024 (qualification)
    10 August 2024 (final)
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The men's high jump at the 2024 Summer Olympics is scheduled to be held in Paris, France, on 7 and 10 August 2024. This will be the 30th time that the event is contested at the Summer Olympics.

Background

The men's high jump has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since the inaugural edition in 1896.

Global records before the 2024 Summer Olympics
RecordAthlete (Nation)Height (m)LocationDate
World record Flag of Cuba.svg  Javier Sotomayor  (CUB)2.45 [1] Salamanca, Spain27 July 1993
Olympic record Flag of the United States.svg  Charles Austin  (USA)2.39 Atlanta, United States28 July 1996
World leadingFlag of Italy.svg  Gianmarco Tamberi  (ITA)2.37 [2] Rome, Italy11 June 2024
Area records before the 2024 Summer Olympics [3]
Area RecordAthlete (Nation)Height (m)
Africa ( records )Flag of South Africa.svg  Jacques Freitag  (RSA)2.38
Asia ( records )Flag of Qatar.svg  Mutaz Essa Barshim  (QAT)2.43
Europe ( records )Flag of Sweden.svg  Patrik Sjöberg  (SWE)2.42
Flag of Germany.svg  Carlo Thränhardt  (FRG)2.42 i
North, Central America

and Caribbean ( records )

Flag of Cuba.svg  Javier Sotomayor  (CUB)2.45 WR
Oceania ( records )Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tim Forsyth  (AUS)2.36
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Brandon Starc  (AUS)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Hamish Kerr  (NZL)2.36 i
South America ( records )Flag of Colombia.svg  Gilmar Mayo  (COL)2.33

Qualification

For the men's high jump event, the qualification period is between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. 32 athletes are able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by jumping the entry standard of 2.33 m or higher or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event. [4]

Results

Qualification

The qualification is scheduled to be held on 7 August, starting at 10:05 (UTC+2) in the morning. 32 athletes qualified for the first round by qualification time or world ranking. [5] [6]

Final

The final is scheduled to be held on 10 August, starting at 19:10 (UTC+2) in the evening. [5] [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "All time Top lists – Senior – High jump men", World Athletics , 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "Season Top Lists – Senior 2024 – High jump men", World Athletics , 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  3. ↑ "Records – High jump men". World Athletics . 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  4. ↑ Sean McAlister, "How to qualify for athletics at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained", Olympics.com , 20 December 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  5. 1 2 "Paris 2024 - Olympic Schedule - Athletics", Olympics.com . Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  6. 1 2 "Road To | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
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