1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 40 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday September 1, 1991.

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
30.08.1991 – 16:40h 30.08.1991 – 16:40h
Final Round
01.09.1991 – 15:00h

Results

Qualifying round

Qualification rule: 2.30 (Q) or the 12 best results (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Group Name Nationality 1.90 2.00 2.05 2.10 2.15 2.20 2.24 2.27 Result Notes
1 A Charles Austin  United States 2.27 q
1 A Dalton Grant  United Kingdom o o 2.27 q
1 A Marino Drake  Cuba 2.27 q
4 A Arturo Ortiz  Spain 2.27 q
5 A Dragutin Topić  Yugoslavia 2.27 q
5 A Troy Kemp  Bahamas 2.27 q
5 A Rick Noji  United States 2.27 q
8 A Rudolf Povarnitsyn  Soviet Union 2.27 q
9 A Ian Garrett  Australia 2.24
10 A Takahisa Yoshida  Japan 2.24
11 A Róbert Ruffini  Czechoslovakia 2.24
12 A Georgi Dakov  Bulgaria 2.24
13 A Håkon Särnblom  Norway 2.20
13 A Fakhredin Fouad  Jordan 2.20
15 A Zhou Zhongge  China 2.20
16 A Steve Smith  Great Britain o o xo x 2.20
17 A Michael Mikkelsen  Denmark 2.20
18 A Jarosław Kotewicz  Poland 2.15
19 A Roger Te Puni  New Zealand 2.15
A Fernando Moreno  Argentina NM
1 B Hollis Conway  United States 2.27 q
1 B Artur Partyka  Poland 2.27 q
1 B Javier Sotomayor  Cuba 2.27 q
1 B Igor Paklin  Soviet Union 2.27 q
5 B Patrik Sjöberg  Sweden 2.27 q
6 B Steinar Hoen  Norway 2.27 q
7 B Juha Isolehto  Finland 2.24
8 B Gustavo Adolfo Becker  Spain o xo o xxx 2.24
8 B Othmane Belfaa  Algeria 2.24
8 B Sorin Matei  Romania 2.24
11 B Tim Forsyth  Australia 2.24
12 B Alex Zaliauskas  Canada o o xxo xxx 2.24
13 B Sergey Dymchenko  Soviet Union 2.20
14 B Xu Yang  China 2.20
15 B David Anderson  Australia 2.15
16 B Karl Scatliffe  British Virgin Islands 2.05
17 B Valery Abugattas  Peru 2.00
18 B Khalid Ahmed Mousa  Sudan 1.90
18 B Emanuel Ngadjadoum  Chad 1.90
B Geoff Parsons  Great Britain DNS

Final

Rank Name Nationality 2.15 2.20 2.24 2.28 2.31 2.34 2.36 2.38 2.40 2.45 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Charles Austin  United States o o o o xo xxx 2.38 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Javier Sotomayor  Cuba o o o xr 2.36
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hollis Conway  United States o o xo xo xxx 2.36
4 Dalton Grant  Great Britain o xxo xxx 2.36 NR
5 Marino Drake  Cuba o xo o xxx 2.34 PB
5 Troy Kemp  Bahamas o o xo o xxx 2.34
7 Patrik Sjöberg  Sweden o xxo xr 2.31
8 Rick Noji  United States o xo xxx 2.28
9 Dragutin Topić  Yugoslavia xo o xo xxx 2.28
10 Arturo Ortiz  Spain o o xx- x 2.24
10 Igor Paklin  Soviet Union o o xxx 2.24
12 Artur Partyka  Poland o xo xxx 2.24
13 Rudolf Povarnitsyn  Soviet Union xo xo xx- x 2.24
14 Steinar Hoen  Norway xo xo xxx 2.20

See also

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