2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

The men's high jump event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 11 and 13 July.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Bohdan Bondarenko
  Ukraine
Silver Sylwester Bednarek
  Poland
Bronze Miguel Ángel Sancho
  Spain

Results

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Final

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13 July

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Bohdan Bondarenko   Ukraine 2.26
  Sylwester Bednarek   Poland 2.24
  Miguel Ángel Sancho   Spain 2.21
4 Sergey Mudrov   Russia 2.17
4 Ümit Tan   Turkey 2.17
6 Adónios Mástoras   Greece 2.17
7 Marco Fassinotti   Italy 2.13
8 Raymond Higgs   Bahamas 2.13
9 Matthew Owens   United Kingdom 2.13
10 Giuseppe Carollo   Italy 2.08
10 Naoto Tobe   Japan 2.08
10 Edgar Rivera   Mexico 2.08
10 Marius Dumitrace   Romania 2.08
14 Karim Lotfy   Egypt 2.08

Qualifications

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11 July

Group A

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Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Raymond Higgs   Bahamas 2.14 q
1 Edgar Rivera   Mexico 2.14 q
1 Sylwester Bednarek   Poland 2.14 q
4 Matthew Owens   United Kingdom 2.14 q
5 Sergey Mudrov   Russia 2.14 q
6 Karim Lotfy   Egypt 2.14 q
6 Giuseppe Carollo   Italy 2.14 q
8 Naoto Tobe   Japan 2.14 q
9 Martinš Karabeško   Latvia 2.10
10 Erik Kynard   United States 2.10
11 Barry Pender   Ireland 2.05
12 Enrique Gimeno   Spain 2.00
Lakshmanan Yogaraj   India NH

Group B

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Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Miguel Ángel Sancho   Spain 2.14 q
2 Marco Fassinotti   Italy 2.14 q
3 Bohdan Bondarenko   Ukraine 2.14 q
4 Marius Dumitrace   Romania 2.14 q
4 Ümit Tan   Turkey 2.14 q
6 Adónios Mástoras   Greece 2.14 q
7 Bartosz Krocz   Poland 2.10
7 Willem Voigt   South Africa 2.10
9 Dávid Fajoyomi   Hungary 2.10
10 Tino Martin   Germany 2.10
11 Ryan Fleck   United States 2.05
Shawn Swartz   Canada NH
Miloš Petrovic   Serbia NH

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 22 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015