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).[1]

Men's high jump
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Pictogram for Athletics
VenueEstadi Olímpic de Montjuïc
Dates31 July (qualifications)
2 August (finals)
Competitors43 from 27 nations
Winning height2.34
Medalists
Javier Sotomayor
 Cuba
Patrik Sjöberg
 Sweden
Artur Partyka
 Poland
Tim Forsyth
 Australia
Hollis Conway
 United States

Medalists

GoldJavier Sotomayor
 Cuba
SilverPatrik Sjöberg
 Sweden
BronzeArtur Partyka
 Poland
BronzeTim Forsyth
 Australia
BronzeHollis 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

Results

Qualifying round

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 2.29 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

RankGroupNameNationality2.002.052.102.152.202.232.262.29ResultNotes
1BMarino Drake Cubaoxxoxoxo2.29Q
2BSteve Smith Great Britainooxoxxo2.29Q
3AJavier Sotomayor Cubaoo2.26q
3BCharles Austin United Statesoox-2.26q
3BPatrik Sjöberg Swedenoox-2.26q
3BDragutin Topić Independent Olympic Participantsoo2.26q
7BRalf Sonn Germanyoxooo2.26q
8ASorin Matei Romaniaxooxoo2.26q
8BGustavo Adolfo Becker Spainxoxoo2.26q
10AHollis Conway United Statesoooxo2.26q
10BTroy Kemp Bahamasoxox-2.26q
12AGeorgi Dakov Bulgariaoxoxoxo2.26q
13AArtur Partyka Polandooxxo2.26q
14ATim Forsyth Australiaxooxxo2.26q
15ASteinar Hoen Norwayooxoxxx2.23
16AIan Thompson Bahamasxooxxoxxx2.23
16BBrendan Reilly Great Britainooxoxxoxxx2.23
18ADarrin Plab United Statesxxoxoxxoxxx2.23
19ALee Jin-taek South Koreaoxxx2.20
19BLambros Papakostas Greeceoxxx2.20
19BHåkon Särnblom Norwayoooxxx2.20
22BIgor Paklin Unified Teamxoxxx2.20
22BLochsley Thomson Australiaoxoxxx2.20
24AYuriy Sergiyenko Unified Teamoxoxoxxx2.20
25AWolf-Hendrik Beyer Germanyoxxoxxx2.20
26AXu Yang Chinaoxooxxoxxx2.20
27AArturo Ortiz Spainoxxx2.15
27ADietmar Mögenburg Germanyoxxx2.15
29ADalton Grant Great Britainxoxxx2.15
29AStevan Zorić Independent Olympic Participantsxoxxx2.15
31ADavid Anderson Australiaoxxoxxx2.15
31AAlex Zaliauskas Canadaoxxoxxx2.15
33AKhemraj Naiko Mauritiusoxxx2.10
33AKosmas Mikhalopoulos Greeceoxxx2.10
33AHossein Shahyan Iranoxxx2.10
33BDanny Beauchamp Seychellesoooxxx2.10
33BYacine Mousli Algeriaoxxx2.10
33BAbdullah Mohamed Al-Sheib Qatarooxxx2.10
39AKarl Scatliffe British Virgin Islandsooxoxxx2.10
39BCho Hyun-uk South Koreaxoxxx2.10
41AHilaire Onwanlélé-Ozimo Gabonoxxx2.05
42BFakhredin Fouad Jordanoxoxxx2.05
BClarence Saunders BermudaxxxNM

Final

  • Held on August 2, 1992
RankAthleteNationality2.152.202.242.282.312.342.372.39ResultNotes
Javier Sotomayor Cubaxoooxx-x2.34
Patrik Sjöberg Swedenooxoxxx2.34
Artur Partyka Polandoxooxoxxx2.34
Tim Forsyth Australiaooxoxoxxx2.34
Hollis Conway United Statesoxoxoxxx2.34
6Ralf Sonn Germanyooooxx-x2.31
7Troy Kemp Bahamasoxooxxx2.31
8Marino Drake Cubaooxxx2.28
8Charles Austin United Statesoox-xx2.28
8Dragutin Topić Independent Olympic Participantsooxx-x2.28
11Gustavo Adolfo Becker Spainoxooxxx2.28
12Steve Smith Great Britainooxx-x2.24
13Sorin Matei Romaniaxoxxx2.24
14Georgi Dakov Bulgariaooxxoxxx2.24

See also

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

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's High Jump". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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