Athletics at the 1999 Pan American Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's high jump event at the 1999 Pan American Games was held on July 30.^[1][2] Javier Sotomayor of Cuba had originally won the competition with a 2.30 metres jump but later tested positive for an illegal substance, cocaine, and was stripped of his medal.

Rank	Name	Nationality	2.00	2.05	2.10	2.15	2.20	2.25	2.30	Result	Notes
1	Javier Sotomayor	Cuba								2.30	DQ
	Kwaku Boateng	Canada	–	–	–	o	–	o	xxx	2.25
	Mark Boswell	Canada	–	–	–	o	–	o	xxx	2.25
	Charles Clinger	United States	–	–	–	xo	xxo	xxo	xxx	2.25
4	Fabrício Romero	Brazil	–	o	o	o	xxo	xxx		2.20
4	Gilmar Mayo	Colombia	–	–	–	o	xxo	xxx		2.20
6	Erasmo Jara	Argentina	–	o	xxo	o	xxx			2.15
7	Alfredo Deza	Peru	–	o	o	xo	xxx			2.15
7	Henry Patterson	United States	–	–	–	xo	xxx			2.15
9	Julio Luciano	Dominican Republic	–	–	o	xxo	xxx			2.15
10	Paul Caraballo	Grenada	–	–	o	xxx				2.10
11	Felipe Apablaza	Chile	–	xo	xo	xxx				2.10
12	Jackson Quiñónez	Ecuador	xo	xxx						2.00
	Troy Kemp	Bahamas								DNS