2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships - Men's High Jump
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Medalists

Gold
Stefan Holm
Stefan Holm
Stefan Christian Holm is a retired Swedish high jumper. He has won an Olympic gold medal, a silver in the World Championships, and one silver and one bronze medal in the European Championships...

 
Silver
Yaroslav Rybakov
Yaroslav Rybakov
Yaroslav Vladimirovich Rybakov is a Russian high jumper.He is the 2002 European Champion high jumper, and at the 2005 World Championships he shared the silver medal with Victor Moya of Cuba....

 
Bronze
Kyriakos Ioannou
Kyriakos Ioannou
Kyriakos Ioannou is a Cypriot high jumper.His personal best jump and Cypriot national record is 2.35 metres, achieved at the 2007 World Championships held in Osaka where he won the bronze medal. He became the first World Championships medalist from Cyprus...

 
Andra Manson
Andra Manson
Andra Manson is a male high jumper from the United States. His personal best jump is 2.35 metres, achieved in April 2009 in Austin. He has 2.33 on the indoor track, from February 2007 in Fayetteville....

 

Qualification

Qualification rule: qualification standar 2.30m or at least best 8 qualified
Pos |Athlete |Country |Mark |Q |Attempts
2.15 2.20 2.24 2.27
1 Stefan Holm
Stefan Holm
Stefan Christian Holm is a retired Swedish high jumper. He has won an Olympic gold medal, a silver in the World Championships, and one silver and one bronze medal in the European Championships...

 
2.27 q - O O O
1 Andra Manson
Andra Manson
Andra Manson is a male high jumper from the United States. His personal best jump is 2.35 metres, achieved in April 2009 in Austin. He has 2.33 on the indoor track, from February 2007 in Fayetteville....

 
2.27 q O O O O
3 Victor Moya
Víctor Moya
Víctor Rafael Moya is a Cuban high jumper.Relatively young, he participated in his first major competition in the 2005 World Championships where he cleared 2.29 metres, a new personal best, and won a surprise silver medal along with Yaroslav Rybakov. Two weeks later in Brussels he set another...

 
2.27 q O XO O O
4 Kyriakos Ioannou
Kyriakos Ioannou
Kyriakos Ioannou is a Cypriot high jumper.His personal best jump and Cypriot national record is 2.35 metres, achieved at the 2007 World Championships held in Osaka where he won the bronze medal. He became the first World Championships medalist from Cyprus...

 
2.27 q O XXO XO O
5 Yaroslav Rybakov
Yaroslav Rybakov
Yaroslav Vladimirovich Rybakov is a Russian high jumper.He is the 2002 European Champion high jumper, and at the 2005 World Championships he shared the silver medal with Victor Moya of Cuba....

 
2.27 q - O O XO
5 Jesse Williams
Jesse Williams (athlete)
Jesse Daniel Williams is an American high jumper and the current World Champion. He was ranked the #2 jumper in the world, outdoors, in 2010...

 
2.27 q - O O XO
7 Jaroslav Bába
Jaroslav Bába
Jaroslav Bába is a Czech high jumper.At the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships he jumped 2.25 metres and won a joint bronze medal along with Germaine Mason and Ştefan Vasilache...

 
2.27 q O O XXO XO
8 Dragutin Topic
Dragutin Topic
-Career:He is a World junior record holder with 2.37 when he won World Junior Championships 1990, three weeks before his win at European Championships. In the same year Topić received the golden badge award for best athlete of Yugoslavia. Topic has set five national records, and claimed four...

 
2.27 q O O O XXO
9 Michael Mason
Michael Mason (athlete)
Michael Mason is a Canadian high jumper.He won the IAAF World Junior Championships gold medal in 2004. From Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, Mason is only the second Canadian to win a World Junior Championship gold medal, following Mark Boswell who won in 1996...

 
2.27 q O XO XXO XXO
10 Dmytro Dem'yanyuk
Dmytro Dem'yanyuk
Dmytro Dem'yanyuk is a male high jumper from Ukraine.He competed at the 2007 World Championships, the 2008 World Indoor Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final...

 
2.24 O O O XXX
11 Andrey Tereshin
Andrey Tereshin
Andrey Tereshin is a male high jumper from Russia.His personal best is 2.34 metres, though he has jumped 2.36 metres indoor in February 2006 in Moscow.-Achievements:-References:...

 
2.24 O XO XXO XXX
12 Samson Oni
Samson Oni
Samson Oni is a Nigerian-English high jumper.Early in his career Oni won the 2001 AAA Indoor Championships while representing Nigeria. He also competed in the 2007 European Indoor Championships, the 2008 World Indoor Championships, and the 2009 European Indoor Championships without reaching the...

 
2.24 XO XXO XXO XXX
13 Sergey Zasimovich
Sergey Zasimovich
Sergey Sergeyevich Zasimovich is a Kazakhstani high jumper.He was born in Karagandinskaya. He won the silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games, and finished twelfth at the 2005 Asian Championships. He competed at the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 World Indoor Championships without reaching the...

 
2.20 O O XXX
13 Javier Bermejo  2.20 O O XXX
15 Gerardo Martínez
Gerardo Martínez
Gerardo Eugenio Martínez Dibene is a Mexican high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.30 metres, achieved in April 2007 in Walnut. This is the current Mexican record....

 
2.15 O XXX
15 Filippo Campioli
Filippo Campioli
Filippo Campioli is a male high jumper from Italy. His personal best jump is 2.30 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Formia....

 
2.15 O XXX
17 Naoyuki Daigo
Naoyuki Daigo
is a male high jumper from Japan. His personal best jump is 2.33 metres, achieved in July 2006 in Kobe.-Achievements:-References:...

 
2.15 SB XO XXX

Final

Pos |Athlete |Country |Mark |Attempts
2.19 2.23 2.27 2.30 2.32 2.34 2.36 2.38 2.41
Stefan Holm
Stefan Holm
Stefan Christian Holm is a retired Swedish high jumper. He has won an Olympic gold medal, a silver in the World Championships, and one silver and one bronze medal in the European Championships...

 
2.36 O O O XXO O X- O X- XX
Yaroslav Rybakov
Yaroslav Rybakov
Yaroslav Vladimirovich Rybakov is a Russian high jumper.He is the 2002 European Champion high jumper, and at the 2005 World Championships he shared the silver medal with Victor Moya of Cuba....

 
2.34 - O O O O XO X- XX
Kyriakos Ioannou
Kyriakos Ioannou
Kyriakos Ioannou is a Cypriot high jumper.His personal best jump and Cypriot national record is 2.35 metres, achieved at the 2007 World Championships held in Osaka where he won the bronze medal. He became the first World Championships medalist from Cyprus...

 
2.30 O XO O XXO XXX
Andra Manson
Andra Manson
Andra Manson is a male high jumper from the United States. His personal best jump is 2.35 metres, achieved in April 2009 in Austin. He has 2.33 on the indoor track, from February 2007 in Fayetteville....

 
2.30 O O XO XXO XXX
5 Victor Moya
Víctor Moya
Víctor Rafael Moya is a Cuban high jumper.Relatively young, he participated in his first major competition in the 2005 World Championships where he cleared 2.29 metres, a new personal best, and won a surprise silver medal along with Yaroslav Rybakov. Two weeks later in Brussels he set another...

 
2.27 O O O XXX
6 Jesse Williams
Jesse Williams (athlete)
Jesse Daniel Williams is an American high jumper and the current World Champion. He was ranked the #2 jumper in the world, outdoors, in 2010...

 
2.27 XO O O XXX
6 Dragutin Topic
Dragutin Topic
-Career:He is a World junior record holder with 2.37 when he won World Junior Championships 1990, three weeks before his win at European Championships. In the same year Topić received the golden badge award for best athlete of Yugoslavia. Topic has set five national records, and claimed four...

 
2.27 XO - O - XXX
8 Michael Mason
Michael Mason (athlete)
Michael Mason is a Canadian high jumper.He won the IAAF World Junior Championships gold medal in 2004. From Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, Mason is only the second Canadian to win a World Junior Championship gold medal, following Mark Boswell who won in 1996...

 
2.27 XO XXO O XXX
9 Jaroslav Bába
Jaroslav Bába
Jaroslav Bába is a Czech high jumper.At the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships he jumped 2.25 metres and won a joint bronze medal along with Germaine Mason and Ştefan Vasilache...

2.23 O O XXX
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