2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

The women's high jump at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13 and 15 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Alessia Trost
  Italy
Lissa Labiche
  Seychelles
Maria Kuchina
  Russia

Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record   Olga Turchak (URS) 2.01 m Moscow, Soviet Union 7 July 1986
  Heike Balck (GDR) Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany 18 June 1989
Championship Record   Alina Astafei (ROU) 2.00 m Sudbury, Canada 29 July 1988
World Junior Leading   Alessia Trost (ITA) 1.92 m Gorizia, Italy 19 May 2012

Results edit

Qualification edit

Qualification: Standard 1.84 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank Group Name Nationality 1.65 1.70 1.75 1.79 1.82 1.84 Result Notes
1 B Alessia Trost   Italy o o o o o 1.84 Q
1 A Lissa Labiche   Seychelles o o o o 1.84 Q
3 A Maria Kuchina   Russia xo o o o 1.84 Q
4 B Melina Brenner   Germany o xo o xo o 1.84 Q
5 B Iryna Gerashchenko   Ukraine o o o xo xo 1.84 Q
6 B Dior Delophont   France o o o o xxo 1.84 Q
7 A Alexandra Plaza   Germany o o o xo xxo 1.84 Q
8 B Julia du Plessis   South Africa o o o o o xxx 1.82 q
8 B Oksana Krasnokutskaya   Russia o o o o xxx 1.82 q
10 A Gintaré Nesteckyté   Lithuania o xo o o o xxx 1.82 q
11 B Jeanelle Scheper   Saint Lucia o o o xo xxx 1.82 q
12 A Chanice Porter   Jamaica - o xo xo xxx 1.82 q
12 A Ye Jiaying   China o o o xo xo xxx 1.82 q
14 B Ligia Grozav   Romania o o xo xxx 1.79
15 A Tatiána Goúsin   Greece o o xo xo xxx 1.79
16 B Taylor Burke   United States o xxo xo xxx 1.79
17 A Undine Dindune   Latvia o o xo xxo xxx 1.79
18 B María Priscilla Schlegel   Spain o o o xxx 1.75
19 A Ida Virdebrant   Sweden o o xo xxx 1.75
19 A Senni Ronkainen   Finland o o xo xxx 1.75
19 B Leontia Kallenou   Cyprus o o xo xxx 1.75
22 A Lisanne Hagens   Netherlands o o xxo xxx 1.75
22 A Maddie Morrow   United States o o xxo xxx 1.75
22 A N. M. Siriwardana Herath Mudiyanselage   Sri Lanka o xxo xxx 1.75
25 B Lucija Zubcic   Croatia xo xxo xxx 1.75
25 A Kaitlin Morgan   Australia xo o xxo xxx 1.75
27 B Kimberly Williamson   Jamaica o xxx 1.70
27 A Wai Yee Fung   Hong Kong o xxx 1.70
29 B Meng-Chia Wu   Chinese Taipei xxo o xxx 1.70
30 B Midori Kamijima   Japan o xo xxx 1.70 SB
30 A Kadriye Aydin   Turkey o xo xxx 1.70
30 A Tamara Biryuk   Ukraine o xo xxx 1.70
33 B Anne Engen Andersen   Norway o xxo xxx 1.70
34 B Eglé Roceviciüté   Lithuania o xxx 1.65

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality 1.68 1.73 1.78 1.82 1.85 1.88 1.91 1.95 Result Notes
  Alessia Trost   Italy o o xxo o xxo xo xxx 1.91
  Lissa Labiche   Seychelles o o o o xxx 1.88 NJ
  Maria Kuchina   Russia o o o xxo xxx 1.88
4 Alexandra Plaza   Germany o o o xo xxo xxx 1.88 PB
5 Dior Delophont   France o o o o xxx 1.85
6 Melina Brenner   Germany o o o xo xxo xxx 1.85
7 Iryna Gerashchenko   Ukraine o o xxo xxo xxx 1.85
8 Jeanelle Scheper   Saint Lucia xo xxo xxx 1.82
9 Ye Jiaying   China o o o xxx 1.78
9 Gintaré Nesteckyté   Lithuania o o o xxx 1.78
11 Oksana Krasnokutskaya   Russia o xo xxx 1.78
12 Julia du Plessis   South Africa o xo xxo xxx 1.78
13 Chanice Porter   Jamaica xo xxx 1.73

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=HJ/combCode=hash/timetable.html [dead link]
  2. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10–15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

External links edit