1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

These are the official results of the men's high jump event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total of 38 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on 13 August 1983.

Medalists

GoldSoviet Union Hennadiy Avdyeyenko
Soviet Union (URS)
SilverUnited States Tyke Peacock
United States (USA)
BronzeChina Jianhua Zhu
China (CHN)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
12.08.1983 – ??:??h 12.08.1983 – ??:??h
Final Round
13.08.1983 – ??:??h

Records

Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record Jianhua Zhu (CHN)2.37 m June 11, 1983China Beijing, PR China
Event RecordNew event

Final

RANK FINAL HEIGHT
 Hennadiy Avdyeyenko (URS) 2.32 m
 Tyke Peacock (USA) 2.32 m
 Jianhua Zhu (CHN) 2.29 m
4.  Dietmar Mögenburg (FRG) 2.29 m
 Igor Paklin (URS) 2.29 m
6.  Dwight Stones (USA) 2.29 m
7.  Carlo Thränhardt (FRG) 2.26 m
8.  Valeriy Sereda (URS) 2.26 m
9.  Milton Ottey (CAN) 2.26 m
10.  Luca Toso (ITA) 2.26 m
11.  Patrik Sjöberg (SWE) 2.23 m
12.  Leo Williams (USA) 2.23 m
13.  Jacek Wszoła (POL) 2.23 m
14.  Eddy Annys (BEL) 2.19 m
15.  Francisco Centelles (CUB) 2.19 m
16.  Paul Frommeyer (FRG) 2.19 m
17.  Sorin Matei (ROU) 2.15 m

Qualifying round

  • Held on Friday 1983-08-12
RANK GROUP A HEIGHT
1.  Leo Williams (USA) 2.21 m
2.  Francisco Centelles (CUB) 2.21 m
3.  Takao Sakamoto (JPN) 2.18 m
4.  Takashi Katamine (JPN) 2.18 m
5.  Othmane Belfaa (ALG) 2.15 m
5.  Moussa Sagna Fall (SEN) 2.15 m
7.  Eugen-Cristian Popescu (ROU) 2.15 m
8.  Roberto Cabrejas (ESP) 2.15 m
8.  Clarence Saunders (BER) 2.15 m
8.  Wolfgang Tschirk (AUT) 2.15 m
11.  Jouko Kilpi (FIN) 2.10 m
11.  Constantin Militaru (ROU) 2.10 m
13.  Gianni Davito (ITA) 2.10 m
14.  Alain Metellus (CAN) 2.10 m
15.  Chin-Chiang Liu (TPE) 2.00 m
16.  Alphonse Gaglozoun (BEN) 1.95 m
16.  France-Henry Lisette (MRI) 1.95 m
—  Ardeshir Ghandoomi (IRI) NM
—  Joseph Rajo (SUD) DNS


RANK GROUP B HEIGHT
1.  Igor Paklin (URS) 2.24 m
1.  Milton Ottey (CAN) 2.24 m
1.  Jianhua Zhu (CHN) 2.24 m
4.  Carlo Thränhardt (FRG) 2.21 m
4.  Hennadiy Avdyeyenko (URS) 2.21 m
4.  Sorin Matei (ROU) 2.21 m
4.  Valeriy Sereda (URS) 2.21 m
4.  Dwight Stones (USA) 2.21 m
4.  Patrik Sjöberg (SWE) 2.21 m
10.  Jacek Wszoła (POL) 2.21 m
10.  Luca Toso (ITA) 2.21 m
12.  Paul Frommeyer (FRG) 2.21 m
13.  Eddy Annys (BEL) 2.21 m
14.  Dietmar Mögenburg (FRG) 2.21 m
15.  Tyke Peacock (USA) 2.21 m
16.  Roland Dalhäuser (SUI) 2.15 m
17.  Dariusz Biczysko (POL) 2.15 m
18.  Franck Verzy (FRA) 2.10 m
18.  Stephen Wray (BAH) 2.10 m

See also

References

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