Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's high jump

These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 43 participating athletes. The qualification mark was set at 2.29 metres (two + twelve athletes).

Medalists

Gold	Javier Sotomayor  Cuba
Silver	Patrik Sjöberg  Sweden
Bronze	Artur Partyka  Poland
Bronze	Tim Forsyth  Australia
Bronze	Hollis Conway  United States

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.

World Record	2.44	Javier Sotomayor	San Juan (PUR)	July 29, 1989
Olympic Record	2.38	Hennadiy Avdyeyenko	Seoul (KOR)	September 25, 1988

Final

• Held on August 2, 1992

RANK	FINAL	HEIGHT
	Javier Sotomayor (CUB)	2.34 m (at 1st try)
	Patrik Sjöberg (SWE)	2.34 m (at 2nd try)
	Artur Partyka (POL)	2.34 m (at 3rd try)
	Tim Forsyth (AUS)
	Hollis Conway (USA)
6.	Ralf Sonn (GER)	2.31 m
7.	Troy Kemp (BAH)	2.31 m
8.	Marino Drake (CUB)	2.28 m
	Charles Austin (USA)
	Dragutin Topić (IOP)
11.	Gustavo Adolfo Becker (ESP)	2.24 m
12.	Steve Smith (GBR)	2.24 m
13.	Sorin Matei (ROU)	2.24 m
14.	Georgi Dakov (BUL)	2.24 m

Qualification

RANK	GROUP A	HEIGHT
1.	Javier Sotomayor (CUB)	2.26 m
2.	Sorin Matei (ROU)	2.26 m
3.	Hollis Conway (USA)	2.26 m
4.	Georgi Dakov (BUL)	2.26 m
5.	Artur Partyka (POL)	2.26 m
6.	Tim Forsyth (AUS)	2.26 m
7.	Steinar Hoen (NOR)	2.23 m
8.	Ian Thompson (BAH)	2.23 m
9.	Darrin Plab (USA)	2.20 m
10.	Lee Jin-Taek (KOR)	2.20 m
11.	Yuriy Sergiyenko (EUN)	2.20 m
12.	Wolf-Hendrik Beyer (GER)	2.20 m
13.	Xu Yang (CHN)	2.20 m
14.	Arturo Ortíz (ESP)	2.15 m
	Dietmar Mögenburg (GER)
16.	Dalton Grant (GBR)	2.15 m
	Stevan Zorić (IOP)
18.	Khemraj Naiko (MRI)	2.10 m
	Kosmas Michalopoulos (GRE)
	Hossein Shayan (IRI)
21.	Karl Scatliffe (IVB)	2.10 m
22.	Hilaire Onwanlele (GAB)	2.05 m

RANK	GROUP B	HEIGHT
1.	Marino Drake (CUB)	2.29 m
2.	Steve Smith (GBR)	2.29 m
3.	Charles Austin (USA)	2.26 m
	Patrik Sjöberg (SWE)
	Dragutin Topić (IOP)
6.	Ralf Sonn (GER)	2.26 m
7.	Gustavo Adolfo Becker (ESP)	2.26 m
8.	Troy Kemp (BAH)	2.26 m
9.	Brendan Reilly (GBR)	2.23 m
10.	Lambros Papakostas (GRE)	2.20 m
	Håkon Särnblom (NOR)
12.	Igor Paklin (EUN)	2.20 m
	Lochsley Thomson (AUS)
14.	Alex Zaliauskas (CAN)	2.15 m
	David Anderson (AUS)
16.	Danny Beauchamp (SEY)	2.10 m
	Yacine Mousli (ALG)
	Abdullah Mohamed Al-Sheib (QAT)
19.	Cho Hyun-Uk (KOR)	2.10 m
20.	Fakhredin Fouad (JOR)	2.05 m
—	Clarence Saunders (BER)	NM

See also

• 1990 Men's European Championships High Jump
• 1991 Men's World Championships High Jump
• 1993 Men's World Championships High Jump

References

• Official Report
• Results