Athletics at the Friendship Games – Men's high jump

The men's high jump event at the Friendship Games was held on 18 August 1984 at the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium in Moscow, Soviet Union. The competition took place in a pouring rain which affected the results.[1] Two Soviet athletes starting out of competition recorded better results than the official medallists.

Results

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Vladimir Granyenkov  Soviet Union 2.31 [2][3]
Gennadiy Avdeyenko  Soviet Union 2.?? [3]
1st place, gold medalist(s) Valeriy Sereda  Soviet Union 2.25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Javier Sotomayor  Cuba 2.25
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Dariusz Zielke  Poland 2.20
4 Jorge Alfaro  Cuba 2.15
4 Francisco Centelles  Cuba 2.15
4 Oleksiy Demyanyuk  Soviet Union 2.15
4 Jacek Wszoła  Poland 2.15
8 Sergey Zasimovich  Soviet Union 2.15
9 Fernando Valiente  Peru 1.95
10 N. El Saied  Lebanon 1.80

See also

References

  • Żemantowski, Jacek (October 1984). "Moskwa '84". Lekkoatletyka 10 (84) (in Polish). p. 10.
  1. ^ Amainaron los vientos del est (in Spanish)
  2. ^ 1984 Year List
  3. ^ a b Out of competition performance