2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's high jump

Chaunté Lowe celebrating her win.

The women's high jump at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place March 9 and 10 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Chaunté Lowe
 United States
Antonietta Di Martino
 Italy
Anna Chicherova
 Russia
Ebba Jungmark
 Sweden
Not awarded

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record  Kajsa Bergqvist (SWE) 2.08 Arnstadt, Germany 4 February 2006
Championship record  Stefka Kostadinova (BUL) 2.05 Indianapolis, United States 8 March 1987
World Leading  Anna Chicherova (RUS) 2.06 Arnstadt, Germany 4 February 2012
African record  Hestrie Cloete (RSA) 1.97 Birmingham, Great Britain 18 February 2001
Asian record  Svetlana Zalevskaya (KAZ) 1.98 Samara, Russia 2 March 1996
European record  Kajsa Bergqvist (SWE) 2.08 Arnstadt, Germany 4 February 2006
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
 Chaunté Lowe (USA) 2.02 Albuquerque, United States 26 February 2012
Oceanian Record  Alison Inverarity (AUS) 1.97 Toronto, Canada 13 March 1993
South American record  Solange Witteveen (ARG) 1.94 Brno, Czech Republic 9 February 2000

Qualification standards

Indoor
1.95

Schedule

Date Time Round
March 9, 20129:30Qualification
March 10, 201218:15Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification standard: 1.95 m (Q) or at least best 8 qualified (q). 20 athletes from 17 countries participated. One athlete did not start the competition The qualification round started at 09:37 and ended at 11:46.[1]

RankAthleteNationality1.781.831.881.921.95ResultNotes
1Anna Chicherova Russia-oooo1.95Q
1Ebba Jungmark Sweden-oooo1.95Q, =SB
3Antonietta Di Martino Italy-oooxo1.95Q, SB
3Chaunté Lowe United Statesooooxo1.95Q
5Svetlana Radzivil Uzbekistanoooxxoxo1.95Q, SB
6Tia Hellebaut Belgiumoxooxxoxo1.95Q
7Ruth Beitia Spain-oooxxx1.92q
7Esthera Petre Romaniaooooxxx1.92q
9Airinė Palšytė Lithuaniaoooxoxxx1.92SB
9Irina Gordeeva Russia-ooxoxxx1.92
9Emma Green Tregaro Sweden-ooxoxxx1.92
12Anna Iljuštšenko Estoniaoooxxx1.88
13Zheng Xingjuan Chinaooxoxxx1.88
14Ana Šimić Croatiaoxxoxoxxx1.88
15Levern Spencer Saint Luciaooxxoxxx1.88SB
15Tonje Angelsen Norwayooxxoxxx1.88
17Oksana Okuneva Ukraineoxoxxx1.83
18Marina Aitova Kazakhstanoxxoxxx1.83
Venelina Veneva-Mateeva Bulgaria-xxxNM
Inika McPherson United StatesxxxNM
Burcu Ayhan TurkeyDNS

Final

8 athletes from 8 countries participated. The final started at 18:16 and ended at 19:24.[2]

RankAthleteNationality1.841.881.921.951.982.01ResultNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Chaunté Lowe United Statesooxoxooxxx1.98
2nd, silver medalist(s)Antonietta Di Martino Italyooooxxx1.95=SB
2nd, silver medalist(s)Anna Chicherova Russiaooooxxx1.95
2nd, silver medalist(s)Ebba Jungmark Swedenooooxxx1.95=SB
5Tia Hellebaut Belgiumoxoooxxx1.95
6Ruth Beitia Spainoooxoxxx1.95SB
7Esthera Petre Romaniaoxxooxxx1.92
8Svetlana Radzivil Uzbekistanooxoxxx1.92

References

  1. "2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's high jump (qualification)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-10.
  2. "2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's high jump (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-03-10.
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