1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total of 38 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday September 6, 1987.

Medalists

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Gold   Patrik Sjöberg
Sweden (SWE)
Silver   Igor Paklin
Soviet Union (URS)
Silver   Hennadiy Avdyeyenko
Soviet Union (URS)

Schedule

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Qualification Round
Group A Group B
05.09.1987 – ??:??h 05.09.1987 – ??:??h
Final Round
06.09.1987 – 16:30h

Abbreviations

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  • All results shown are in metres
Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Records

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Standing records prior to the 1987 World Athletics Championships
World Record   Patrik Sjöberg (SWE) 2.42 m June 30, 1987   Stockholm, Sweden
Event Record   Hennadiy Avdyeyenko (URS) 2.32 m August 13, 1983   Helsinki, Finland
Broken records during the 1987 World Athletics Championships
Event Record   Patrik Sjöberg (SWE) 2.38 m September 6, 1987   Rome, Italy

Results

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Qualifying round

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  • Held on Saturday 1987-09-05
Rank Group Name Nationality 2.10 2.15 2.18 2.21 2.24 2.27 Result Notes
1 A Patrik Sjöberg   Sweden 2.27 q
1 A Tom McCants   United States 2.27 q
1 A Carlo Thränhardt   West Germany 2.27 q
1 A Ján Zvara   Czechoslovakia 2.27 q
1 A Sergey Malchenko   Soviet Union 2.27 q
6 A Zhu Jianhua   China 2.24
6 A Luca Toso   Italy 2.24
6 A Roland Dalhäuser   Switzerland 2.24
9 A Lee Balkin   United States 2.21
9 A Georgi Dakov   Bulgaria 2.21
11 A Markus Einberger   Austria 2.18
12 A Sašo Apostolovski   Yugoslavia 2.10
12 A Motochika Inoue   Japan 2.10
12 A Jean-Charles Gicquel   France 2.10
12 A Milton Francisco   Brazil 2.10
A Fakhredin Fouad   Jordan NM
A Hilaire Onwanlele   Gabon NM
1 B Geoff Parsons   Great Britain 2.27 q
1 B Sorin Matei   Romania 2.27 q
1 B Javier Sotomayor   Cuba 2.27 q
1 B Robert Marinov   Bulgaria 2.27 q
1 B Clarence Saunders   Bermuda 2.27 q
1 B Arturo Ortiz   Spain 2.27 q
1 B Krzysztof Krawczyk   Poland 2.27 q
1 B Dietmar Mögenburg   West Germany 2.27 q
1 B Gerd Nagel   West Germany 2.27 q
1 B Igor Paklin   Soviet Union 2.27 q
1 B Hennadiy Avdyeyenko   Soviet Union 2.27 q
12 B Jerome Carter   United States 2.24
12 B Troy Kemp   Bahamas 2.24
14 B Róbert Ruffini   Czechoslovakia 2.21
15 B Othmane Belfaa   Algeria 2.15
15 B Mikko Levola   Finland 2.15
15 B Paul Ngadjadoum   Chad 2.15

Final

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Rank Name Nationality 2.10 2.15 2.20 2.25 2.29 2.32 2.35 2.38 2.40 Result Notes
  Patrik Sjöberg   Sweden o o o o xxx 2.38 CR
  Igor Paklin   Soviet Union o o xo o xo xxo xxx 2.38 CR
  Hennadiy Avdyeyenko   Soviet Union o o o o xxo xxo xxx 2.38 CR
4 Dietmar Mögenburg   West Germany o o o o x– xx 2.35
5 Clarence Saunders   Bermuda o o o o xxx 2.32
6 Sorin Matei   Romania o xxo o o x– xx 2.32
7 Ján Zvara   Czechoslovakia o o o o xxo xxx 2.32
8 Carlo Thränhardt   West Germany o o o xxx 2.29
9 Javier Sotomayor   Cuba o o xo xx 2.29
10 Krzysztof Krawczyk   Poland o o o xxx 2.25
10 Geoff Parsons   Great Britain o o xxx 2.25
12 Tom McCants   United States o xo xxx 2.25
12 Arturo Ortiz   Spain o o xo xxx 2.25
14 Gerd Nagel   West Germany o xxx 2.20
15 Robert Marinov   Bulgaria o o xo xxx 2.20
Sergey Malchenko   Soviet Union xxx NM

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Detailed results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  2. ^ L'Athletisme (September 1987, p39)
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