List of high jump Paralympic medalists

The high jump was first contested in the 1976 Summer Paralympics for men and women. However, the women's high jump is now discontinued with the last event being held in the 2000 Summer Paralympics.

Men's medal summaries

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Amputee athletes

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Class Year Gold Silver Bronze
A 1976[1] John Bowman
  United States
Doug Rupe
  Australia
T. Lewis
  United States
1980[2] Ernie Lambier
  Canada
Robert Wright
  United States
John Bowman
  United States
A
(two foot take off)
1976 C. Gillfors
  Sweden
Martti Juntunen
  Finland
Jarle Johnsen
  Norway
A2 1984[3] Arnold Boldt
  Canada
Bert Bottemanne
  Netherlands
Anthony Willis
  Great Britain
No bronze medalist; tie for silver
A2/A9 1988[4] Arnold Boldt
  Canada
Andreas Siegl
  Austria
Gunther Beltiz
  West Germany
A3 1984 Ngwe Tin
  Burma
Ronan Tynan
  Ireland
Gyi Aung
  Burma
No bronze medalist; tie for silver
A4 1984 Ronnie Alsup
  United States
James Hoggan
  Australia
Kazimierz Suchocki
  Poland
No bronze medalist; tie for silver
A4/A9 1988 Ronnie Alsup
  United States
Michael Hackett
  Australia
Jurgen Johann
  West Germany
A5 1984 Matthias Berg
  West Germany
Jerzy Szlezak
  Poland
Jeff Tiessen
  Canada
Ronald West
  Great Britain
No bronze medalist; tie for silver
A6 1984 Michael Morley
  Australia
Brett Holcombe
  Australia
Peter Lorencz
  Hungary
No bronze medalist; tie for silver
A6/A8-9/L6 1988 Nigel Coultas
  Great Britain
Yang Shaomin
  China
Rodney Nugent
  Australia
C 1976 Jurgen Johann
  West Germany
Roni Fradkin
  Israel
Wong Shek Kau
  Hong Kong
1980 Jurgen Johann
  West Germany
Tony Wills
  Canada
D. J. Eden
  New Zealand
No bronze medalist
D 1976 Arnold Boldt
  Canada
Konrad Reisner
  Austria
W. Hilzinger
  West Germany
1980 Arnold Boldt
  Canada
Anthony Willis
  Great Britain
Norbert Kolodzie
  West Germany
E 1976 A. Broeckhuysen
  Netherlands
Only one competitor
1980 Jan Krauz
  Poland
Walter Kessler
  Switzerland
Andres Garcia
  Spain
F 1976 Nitzan Atzmon
  Israel
Heikki Miettinen
  Finland
Gerhard Kolm
  Austria
1980 Gerhard Kolm
  Austria
S. Ishii
  Japan
Nitzan Atzmon
  Israel
J1 1992[5] Arnold Boldt
  Canada
Hans Santschi
  Switzerland
Andreas Siegl
  Austria
J2 1992 Zhao Ti
  China
Alessandro Kuris
  Italy
Michael Hackett
  Australia
J4 1992 Zhao Xue
  China
Shao Yang
  China
Dana Jaster
  United States
F42 2000[6] Hou Bin
  China
Guo Wei Zhong
  China
Gunther Belitz
  Germany
2004[7] Hou Bin
  China
Guo Wei Zhong
  China
Dennis Wliszczak
  Austria
2012[8] Iliesa Delana
  Fiji
Girisha Nagarajegowda
  India
Lukasz Mamczarz
  Poland
F42-44 1996[9] Hou Bin
  China
Alan Earle
  Great Britain
Juergen Kern
  Germany
F44/46 2004 Wu Yancong
  China
Jeff Skiba
  United States
Qui Hong Wang
  China
2008[10] Jeff Skiba
  United States
Aaron Chatman
  Australia
Chen Hongjie
  China
F46 2000 Wu Yancong
  China
Marlon Shirley
  United States
David Roos
  South Africa
2012 Maciej Lepiato
  Poland
Jeff Skiba
  United States
Chen Hongjie
  China
T42 2016[11] Mariyappan Thangavelu
  India
Sam Grewe
  United States
Bhati Varun Singh
  India
T44 2016 Maciej Lepiato
  Poland
Jonathan Broom-Edwards
  Great Britain
Rafael Uribe
  Venezuela
T47 2016 Roderick Townsend-Roberts
  United States
Chen Hongjie
  China
Aaron Chatman
  Australia
2020 Roderick Townsend-Roberts
  United States
Nishad Kumar
  India
Dallas Wise
  United States
No bronze medalist; tie for silver
T63 2020 Sam Grewe
  United States
Mariyappan Thangavelu
  India
Sharad Kumar
  India
T64 2020 Jonathan Broom-Edwards
  Great Britain
Praveen Kumar
  India
Maciej Lepiato
  Poland

Blind athletes

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Class Year Gold Silver Bronze
B 1976 August Hofer
  Austria
Richard Barnhart
  United States
Martin Sallaert
  Belgium
1980 Hiromasa Matsui
  Japan
August Hofer
  Austria
W. Knorrs
  West Germany
B1 1984 Italo Sacchetto
  Italy
Stefan Bidzinski
  Poland
Beat Camenzind
  Switzerland
1988 Italo Sacchetto
  Italy
Hadi Abdulaziz
  Indonesia
Yukio Minami
  Japan
B2 1984 Stephane Saas
  France
Rudy de Meersman
  Belgium
Norbert Antlitz
  West Germany
1988 Vadim Kalmykov
  Soviet Union
Norbert Antlitz
  West Germany
Masanobi Horiuchi
  Japan
1992 Alejo Velez
  Spain
Juan Carlos Prieto
  Spain
Mohamad Khasseri Othman
  Malaysia
Akihito Motohashi
  Japan
B3 1984 Yosef Olah
  Hungary
Claudio Foresti
  Italy
George Morris
  United States
Warren Lawton
  Australia
1988 Oleg Chepel
  Soviet Union
Hiroaki Nakamura
  Japan
Danny de Meersman
  Belgium
1992 Jonathan Orcutt
  United States
Enest Bliey
  United States
Olaf Mehlmann
  Germany
F10-11 1996 Oleg Chepel
  Belarus
Alejo Velez
  Spain
Shigeo Yoshihara
  Japan
F12 2000 Ruslan Sivitski
  Belarus
Leszek Reut
  Poland
Oleg Chepel
  Belarus

Intellectually impaired athletes

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Class Year Gold Silver Bronze
F20 2000 Wissam Ben Bahri
  Tunisia
Parashos Stogiannidis
  Greece
Hein Seyerling
  South Africa

Women's medal summaries

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Class Year Gold Silver Bronze
A 1976[12] B. Stanger
  Canada
Only one competitor
1980[13] Joke van Rijswijk
  Netherlands
Ilse Bohning
  West Germany
Cheryl Hurd
  Canada
Class A6 1984[14] Petra Buddelmeyer
  West Germany
Julie Holley
  United States
No bronze medalist
B 1976 G. Bloomfield
  Canada
Only one competitor
1980 Janet Rowley
  United States
Lynelle Brantner
  United States
Anna Ostapa
  Canada
B1 1984 Catherine Welsby
  Great Britain
Vera Kroes
  Netherlands
Joke van Rijswijk
  Netherlands
B2 1984 Janet Rowley
  United States
Margaret Murphy
  Australia
No bronze medalist
B3 1984 Melba Houghton
  United States
Zhao Jihong
  China
No bronze medalist
C 1980 Charmaine Cree
  Australia
Only one competitor
D 1980 Sue Grimstead
  Canada
Only one competitor
F20 2000[15] Lisa Llorens
  Australia
Kazumi Sakai
  Japan
Sirly Tiik
  Estonia

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Paralympic Games 1976 Toronto Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Paralympic Games 1980 Arnhem Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Paralympic Games 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Paralympic Games 1988 Seoul Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Paralympic Games 1992 Barcelona Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Paralympic Games 2000 Sydney Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Paralympic Games 2004 Athens Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Paralympic Games 2012 London Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  9. ^ "Paralympic Games 1996 Atlanta Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  10. ^ "Paralympic Games 2008 Beijing Athletics - High Jump". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  11. ^ "Paralympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  12. ^ "Paralympic Games 1976 Toronto Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  13. ^ "Paralympic Games 1980 Arnhem Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  14. ^ "Paralympic Games 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  15. ^ "Paralympic Games 2000 Sydney Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.