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Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's high jump

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The Men's high jump athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 29 to September 3, 2021. A total of 3 events were contested in this discipline.

Schedule

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R Round 1 ½ Semifinals F Final
Date[1] Sun 29 Mon 30 Tue 31 Wed 1 Thu 2 Fri 3
Event M E M E M E M E M E M E
T47 F
T63 F
T64 F

Medal summary

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The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all high jump events.

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
T47
details
Roderick Townsend-Roberts
 United States
2.15 WR Nishad Kumar
 India
2.06 =AR shared silver
Dallas Wise
 United States
2.06
T63
details
Sam Grewe
 United States
1.88 Mariyappan Thangavelu
 India
1.86 Sharad Kumar
 India
1.83
T64
details
Jonathan Broom-Edwards
 Great Britain
2.10 Praveen Kumar
 India
2.07 AR Maciej Lepiato
 Poland
2.04

Results

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T47

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The T47 category is for athletes who have a single below elbow or wrist amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:[2]

World Record  Roderick Townsend-Roberts (USA) 2.14 Torrance, California 20 April 2019
Paralympic Record  Roderick Townsend-Roberts (USA) 2.09 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 16 September 2016
Area Height (m) Athlete Nation
Africa 1.92 David Roos  South Africa
America 2.14 Roderick Townsend-Roberts  United States
Asia 2.06 Nishad Kumar  India
Europe 1.97 Reinhold Bötzel  Germany
Oceania 2.05 Aaron Chatman  Australia

Results

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021:[3]

Rank Athlete Nationality 1.74 1.79 1.84 1.89 1.94 1.98 2.02 2.06 2.09 2.12 2.15 2.18 Best Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Roderick Townsend-Roberts  United States o o o o o xxx 2.15 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dallas Wise  United States xo xo xxx 2.06
Nishad Kumar  India o o xo o xo xxx 2.06 =AR
4 Chen Hongjie  China o o o o xxo xxx 1.98 SB
5 Ram Pal  India o o xo xxx 1.94 =PB
6 Georgii Margiev  RPC o o o o xxx 1.89
7 Angkarn Chanaboon  Thailand xo o xxx 1.89
8 Paulo Guerra  Brazil o o xxx 1.84
9 Jordan Lee  Ireland o xxx 1.74

T63

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Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic and area records were as follows:[2]

World Record  Sam Grewe (USA) 1.90 Lima, Peru 25 August 2019
Paralympic Record  Sam Grewe (USA) 1.88 Tokyo, Japan
Area Height (m) Athlete Nation
Africa 1.69 Hamada Hassan  Egypt
America 1.90 Sam Grewe  United States
Asia 1.86 Mariyappan Thangavelu  India
Europe 1.82 Łukasz Mamczarz  Poland
Oceania Vacant

Results

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 19:25:[4]

Rank Athlete Nationality 1.45 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 1.69 1.73 1.77 1.80 1.83 1.86 1.88 1.91 Best Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sam Grewe  United States xo o o o xxo xxo xxx 1.88
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mariyappan Thangavelu  India o o o o xxo xxx 1.86 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sharad Kumar  India o o o o xxx 1.83 SB
4 Łukasz Mamczarz  Poland o o o o xxx 1.80 SB
5 Ezra Frech  United States o o o xo xxx 1.80 =PB
6 Flávio Reitz  Brazil o o o o o xxx 1.77 SB
7 Varun Singh Bhati  India o xxo o xxx 1.77 SB
8 Hamada Hassan  Egypt o o o xxx 1.69
9 Yusif Amadu  Ghana o o xr 1.50 SB

T64

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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:[2]

World Record  Jeff Skiba (USA) 2.11 Beijing, China 14 September 2008
Paralympic Record Vacant
Area Height (m) Athlete Nation
Africa Vacant
American 2.11 Jeff Skiba  United States
Asia 2.07 Praveen Kumar  India
Europe 1.87 Tarık Taha Buyrukoğlu  Turkey
Oceania Vacant

Results

The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2021, at 11:02:[5]

Rank Athlete Nationality 1.83 1.88 1.93 1.97 2.01 2.04 2.07 2.10 2.13 Best Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jonathan Broom-Edwards  Great Britain o o o xo xxo xo r 2.10 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Praveen Kumar  India o o xo o xo xxx 2.07 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maciej Lepiato  Poland o o xo o xxx 2.04
4 Jeohsah Bezerra  Brazil o xo xxx 1.88 SB
5 Toru Suzuki  Japan o xo xxx 1.88 SB
6 Temurbek Giyazov  Uzbekistan xo xo xxx 1.88
Rafael Augusto Uribe Pimentel  Venezuela xxr NM

References

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  1. ^ "Athletics Competition Schedule". Archived from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  3. ^ "T47 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  4. ^ "T63 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  5. ^ "T64 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.