2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's high jump

The men's high jump at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Ataköy Athletics Arena on 10 and 11 March.

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Dimitrios Chondrokoukis
  Greece
Andrey Silnov
  Russia
Ivan Ukhov
  Russia

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record   Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.43 Budapest, Hungary 4 March 1989
Championship record   Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.43 Budapest, Hungary 4 March 1989
World Leading   Mutaz Essa Barshim (QAT) 2.37 Hangzhou, China 19 February 2012
African record   Anthony Idiata (NGR) 2.32 Patras, Greece 15 February 2000
Asian record   Mutaz Essa Barshim (QAT) 2.37 Hangzhou, China 19 February 2012
European record   Carlo Thränhardt (FRG) 2.42 Berlin, Germany 26 February 1988
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
  Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.43 Budapest, Hungary 4 March 1989
Oceanian record   Tim Forsyth (AUS) 2.33 Balingen, Germany 16 February 1997
South American record   Gilmar Mayo (COL) 2.27 Piraeus, Greece 24 February 1999

Qualification standards edit

Indoor
2.29

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
March 10, 2012 11:25 Qualification
March 11, 2012 15:30 Final

Results edit

Qualification edit

Qualification standard: 2.32 m (Q) or at least best 8 qualified (q). 19 athletes from 15 countries participated. The qualification round started at 11:25 and ended at 13:01.[1]

Rank Athlete Nationality 2.18 2.23 2.26 2.29 Result Notes
1 Raúl Spank   Germany o o o o 2.29 q
1 Dimitrios Chondrokoukis   Greece o o o o 2.29 q, SB
1 Mutaz Essa Barshim   Qatar o o o o 2.29 q
4 Zhang Guowei   China o o xo o 2.29 q, SB
5 Trevor Barry   Bahamas o o xxo o 2.29 q
6 Robert Grabarz   Great Britain o o o xo 2.29 q
6 Jesse Williams   United States o o o xo 2.29 q
8 Ivan Ukhov   Russia o o xo xo 2.29 q
9 Andrey Silnov   Russia o o xxo xo 2.29 q
10 Konstadinos Baniotis   Greece o xo o xxo 2.29 q
11 Viktor Ninov   Bulgaria o o o xxx 2.26
12 Majed Aldin Ghazal   Syria xxo xo xo xxx 2.26 NR
13 Jaroslav Bába   Czech Republic o o xxx 2.22
13 Samson Oni   Great Britain o o xxx 2.22
15 Donald Thomas   Bahamas o xo xxx 2.22
15 Silvano Chesani   Italy o xo xxx 2.22
15 Mihai Donisan   Romania o xo xxx 2.22
15 Andriy Protsenko   Ukraine o xo xxx 2.22
19 Diego Ferrín   Ecuador o xxo xxx 2.22 SB

Final edit

The final started at 15:31 and ended at 17:10.[2]

Rank Athlete Nationality 2.20 2.24 2.28 2.31 2.33 2.35 Result Notes
  Dimitrios Chondrokoukis   Greece o o xo xo o xx 2.33 PB
  Andrey Silnov   Russia o o o xo xo xxx 2.33
  Ivan Ukhov   Russia o xo o o xxx 2.31
4 Zhang Guowei   China o o xo xo xxx 2.31 =NR
4 Konstantinos Baniotis   Greece o o xo xo xx- x 2.31 SB
6 Robert Grabarz   Great Britain o o o xxo xxx 2.31
6 Jesse Williams   United States o o o xxo xxx 2.31
8 Trevor Barry   Bahamas o o xo xxo xxx 2.31 SB
9 Mutaz Essa Barshim   Qatar o o o xxx 2.28
9 Raul Spank   Germany o o o xxx 2.28

References edit

  1. ^ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men'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 – Men's high jump (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-03-15.