2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump
The women's high jump event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 and 10 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Kimberly Jess |
| Silver | Mirela Demireva |
| Bronze | Hannelore Desmet.svg.png){kind=small} |
| Bronze | Lesyaní Mayor |
Results
Final
10 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kimberly Jess | | 1.86 | |
 | Mirela Demireva | | 1.86 | |
 | Hannelore Desmet | | 1.86 | |
| Lesyaní Mayor | | 1.86 | |
| 5 | Zoe Timmers | .svg.png){kind=small} | 1.82 | |
| 6 | Esthera Petre |  | 1.82 | |
| 7 | Natalya Mamlina |  | 1.82 | |
| 8 | Anja Saumweber | | 1.78 | |
| 8 | Ellen Björklund |  | 1.78 | |
| 10 | Burcu Ayhan |  | 1.78 | |
| 10 | Shanay Briscoe |  | 1.78 | |
| 12 | Esther van der Lijcke |  | 1.73 | |
| 13 | Pamela Hughes |  | 1.73 |
Qualifications
8 July
Group A
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zoe Timmers | | 1.81 | q |
| 1 | Hannelore Desmet | | 1.81 | q |
| 3 | Esthera Petre | | 1.81 | q |
| 4 | Burcu Ayhan | | 1.81 | q |
| 5 | Pamela Hughes | | 1.78 | q |
| 6 | Ellen Björklund | | 1.78 | q |
| 7 | Anja Saumweber | | 1.78 | q |
| 8 | Maryia Nestsiarchuk | .svg.png){kind=small} | 1.78 | |
| 8 | Ana Šimic |  | 1.78 | |
| 8 | Yekaterina Bolshakova | | 1.78 | |
| 11 | Michalina Kwasniewska |  | 1.74 | |
| 12 | Jessica Merriweather | | 1.74 | |
| 13 | Tonje Angelsen |  | 1.70 | |
| 14 | Barbara Szabó |  | 1.65 | |
| 14 | Ilva Bikanova |  | 1.65 | |
| Marcoleen Pretorius |  | NH |
Group B
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimberly Jess | | 1.81 | q |
| 2 | Natalya Mamlina | | 1.81 | q |
| 2 | Shanay Briscoe | | 1.81 | q |
| 4 | Mirela Demireva | | 1.81 | q |
| 5 | Esther van der Lijcke | | 1.78 | q |
| 6 | Lesyaní Mayor | | 1.78 | q |
| 7 | Martyna Bielawaska | | 1.78 | |
| 8 | Marija Vuković |  | 1.78 | |
| 8 | Ezgi Sevilmis | | 1.78 | |
| 10 | Holly Parent | .svg.png){kind=small} | 1.74 | |
| 10 | Dímitra Nazíri |  | 1.74 | |
| 12 | Airinė Palšytė |  | 1.74 | |
| 13 | Victoria Dronsfield | | 1.74 | |
| 14 | Marina Schneider |  | 1.74 | |
| 14 | Magdalena Nová |  | 1.74 | |
| 16 | Klára Ábelová |  | 1.70 | |
| 17 | Elena Vallortigara |  | 1.65 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 33 athletes from 27 countries participated in the event.
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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