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1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

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These are the official results of the men's high jump event at the 1997 IAAF World Championships in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 35 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Wednesday 1997-08-06.

Medalists

Gold Cuba Javier Sotomayor
Cuba (CUB)
Silver Poland Artur Partyka
Poland (POL)
Bronze Australia Tim Forsyth
Australia (AUS)

Results

Final

Rank Name Result Notes
 Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.37 WL
 Artur Partyka (POL) 2.35 SB
 Tim Forsyth (AUS) 2.35
4  Steinar Hoen (NOR) 2.32
4  Dalton Grant (GBR) 2.32 SB
6  Lambros Papakostas (GRE) 2.32 SB
7  Konstantin Matusevich (ISR) 2.29
8  Lee Jin-Taek (KOR) 2.29
9  Martin Buss (GER) 2.29
10  Gilmar Mayo (COL) 2.29
11  Sergey Klyugin (RUS) 2.29
12  Jan Janku (CZE) 2.25

Qualifying round

4 August

Group Rank Name Result Notes
A 1.  Gilmar Mayo (COL) 2.28 Q PB
A 1.  Lee Jin-Taek (KOR) 2.28 Q
A 3.  Lambros Papakostas (GRE) 2.28 Q
A 4.  Martin Buss (GER) 2.28 Q
A 5.  Charles Austin (USA) 2.26 q
A 6.  Staffan Strand (SWE) 2.23
A 6.  Charles Lefrançois (CAN) 2.23
A 8.  Jarosław Kotewicz (POL) 2.23
A 8.  Mark Boswell (CAN) 2.23
A 8.  Mark Mandy (IRL) 2.23
A 8.  Dragutin Topić (YUG) 2.23
A 12.  Elvir Krehmic (BIH) 2.23
A 13.  Brendan Reilly (GBR) 2.23
A 14.  Arturo Ortíz (ESP) 2.19
A 14.  Tomáš Janků (CZE) 2.19
A 16.  Randy Jenkins (USA) 2.19
A 17.  Konstantinos Liapis (GRE) 2.15
B 1.  Artur Partyka (POL) 2.28 Q
B 1.  Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.28 Q
B 1.  Steinar Hoen (NOR) 2.28 Q
B 4.  Tim Forsyth (AUS) 2.28 Q
B 5.  Konstantin Matusevich (ISR) 2.28 Q
B 6.  Dalton Grant (GBR) 2.28 Q SB
B 7.  Jan Janku (CZE) 2.26 q
B 8.  Sergey Klyugin (RUS) 2.26 q
B 9.  Steve Smith (GBR) 2.26 q
B 10.  Didier Detchenique (FRA) 2.23
B 10.  Stevan Zorić (YUG) 2.23
B 10.  Brian Brown (USA) 2.23
B 13.  Dimitrios Kokotis (GRE) 2.23
B 13.  Mustapha Raifak (FRA) 2.23
B 15.  Glenn Howard (NZL) 2.15
B 15.  Julio Luciano (DOM) 2.15
B 17.  Michiya Onoue (JPN) 2.15
B 18.  Khemraj Naiko (MRI) 2.15

See also

References