2022 European Athletics Championships – Women's high jump

Women's high jump
at the 2022 European Athletics Championships
The medalists shortly after the event.
VenueOlympic Stadium
LocationMunich
Dates
  • 19 August (qualification)
  • 21 August (final)
Competitors24 from 17 nations
Winning height1.95 m
Medalists
gold medal    Ukraine
silver medal    Montenegro
bronze medal    Serbia
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The women's high jump at the 2022 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 19 & 21 August 2022.

Records

Standing records prior to the 2022 European Athletics Championships
World record  Stefka Kostadinova (BUL) 2.09 m[1] Rome, Italy 30 August 1987
European record
Championship record  Tia Hellebaut (BEL) 2.03 m Gothenburg, Sweden 11 August 2006
World Leading  Yaroslava Mahuchikh (UKR) 2.03 m[2] Brno, Czech Republic 22 June 2022
European Leading

Schedule

Date Time Round
19 August 2022 10:05 Qualification
21 August 2022 19:05 Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

In the absence of Mariya Lasitskene, Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine was the overwhelming favourite, going into the Championships with her season's best of 2.03m. Iryna Herashchenko of Ukraine and bronze medallist of the 2022 World Athletics Championships Italy's Elena Vallortigara were the only other competitors in the field who cleared 2.00m earlier in the season. In the final only two athletes cleared 1.95m, with Mahuchikh securing the win on countback and Montenegro's Marija Vuković finally winning her first major international medal with silver. 17-year-old Angelina Topić took bronze. The winning height of 1.95m was the lowest in Championships' history since 1974.

Qualification

Qualification: 1.94 m (Q) or best 12 performances (q).[3][4]

Rank Group Name Nationality 1.78 1.83 1.87 1.91 1.94 Result Notes
1 B Lia Apostolovski  Slovenia o o o 1.87 q
1 B Marie-Laurence Jungfleisch  Germany o o o 1.87 q, =SB
1 A Angelina Topić  Serbia o o o 1.87 q
1 A Marija Vuković  Montenegro o o o 1.87 q
5 B Iryna Herashchenko  Ukraine o xo o 1.87 q
5 B Tatiana Gusin  Greece xo o o 1.87 q
5 B Elena Vallortigara  Italy xo o o 1.87 q
5 A Britt Weerman  Netherlands xo o o 1.87 q
9 A Mirela Demireva  Bulgaria o o xo 1.87 q
9 B Morgan Lake  Great Britain o o xo 1.87 q
9 A Yaroslava Mahuchikh  Ukraine xo 1.87 q
12 B Solène Gicquel  France xo xo xo 1.87 q
13 B Yuliya Levchenko  Ukraine o xxo xo 1.87 q
14 B Daniela Stanciu  Romania o o xxx 1.83
15 B Karmen Bruus  Estonia o xo xxx 1.83
15 A Maja Nilsson  Sweden o xo xxx 1.83
15 A Heta Tuuri  Finland o xo xxx 1.83
18 A Bianca Stichling  Germany o xxo xxx 1.83
19 B Urtė Baikštytė  Lithuania o xxx 1.78
19 A Erika Furlani  Italy o xxx 1.78
19 A Ella Junnila  Finland o xxx 1.78
19 A Barbara Szabó  Hungary o xxx 1.78
23 B Sini Lällä  Finland xo xxx 1.78
A Laura Zialor  Great Britain xxx NM

Final

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Rank Name Nationality 1.82 1.86 1.90 1.93 1.95 1.97 1.99 2.01 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yaroslava Mahuchikh  Ukraine o o o xxx 1.95
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Marija Vuković  Montenegro o o o xxo xxx 1.95
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Angelina Topić  Serbia o o o o xxx 1.93
4 Britt Weerman  Netherlands o xo xo o xxx 1.93
5 Iryna Herashchenko  Ukraine o xo o xxo xxx 1.93
6 Marie-Laurence Jungfleisch  Germany o o xo xxx 1.90 SB
7 Lia Apostolovski  Slovenia o o xxo xxx 1.90
7 Morgan Lake  Great Britain o o xxo xxx 1.90
9 Mirela Demireva  Bulgaria o o xxx 1.86
9 Tatiana Gusin  Greece o o xxx 1.86
9 Yuliya Levchenko  Ukraine o o xxx 1.86
9 Elena Vallortigara  Italy o o xxx 1.86
13 Solène Gicquel  France o xo xxx 1.86

References

  1. ^ "All Time Best". World Athletics. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  2. ^ "2022 Top List". World Athletics. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Qualification Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Qualification Summary" (PDF). Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.