2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships - Women's High Jump
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Medalists
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Blanka Vlašić Blanka Vlašic Blanka Vlašić is a Croatian athlete who specialises in the high jump. She is the current Croatian record holder in the event, and also the current indoorWorld Champion. The daughter of Croatian decathlon record holder Joško Vlašić, she was a talented junior athlete and attended her first Olympic... |
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Elena Slesarenko | |
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Vita Palamar Vita Palamar Vita Palamar is a female high jumper from Ukraine. Her personal best jump is 2.01 metres, achieved in Zürich in August 2003. She set an indoor best of 1.96 m to win the Hochsprung mit Musik in 2001.-Achievements:-External links:... |
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Qualification
Qualification rule: qualification standar 1.96m or at least best 8 qualified| Pos | |Athlete | |Country | |Mark | |Q | |Attempts | |||||
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| 1.76 | 1.81 | 1.86 | 1.90 | 1.93 | 1.96 | |||||
| 1 | Ruth Beitia Ruth Beitia Ruth Beitia Vila is a high jumper from Spain.With 2.01 metres indoor and 2.02 metres outdoor she holds the current Spanish records.-Achievements:-References:*-External links:... |
1.96 | Q | - | O | O | O | O | O | |
| 1 | Marina Aitova Marina Aitova Marina Aitova, née Korzhova is a Kazakhstani high jumper. Her personal best jump is 1.99 metres, achieved in July 2009 in Athens.... |
1.96 PB | Q | - | O | O | O | O | O | |
| 3 | Blanka Vlašić Blanka Vlašic Blanka Vlašić is a Croatian athlete who specialises in the high jump. She is the current Croatian record holder in the event, and also the current indoorWorld Champion. The daughter of Croatian decathlon record holder Joško Vlašić, she was a talented junior athlete and attended her first Olympic... |
1.96 | Q | - | - | O | - | XO | O | |
| 3 | Elena Slesarenko | 1.96 | Q | - | O | O | O | XO | O | |
| 5 | Ariane Friedrich Ariane Friedrich Ariane Friedrich, born Tempel is a German high jumper. She won the bronze medal at the 2009 World Championships and represented Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics... |
1.96 | Q | - | O | O | O | XO | O | |
| 6 | Vita Palamar Vita Palamar Vita Palamar is a female high jumper from Ukraine. Her personal best jump is 2.01 metres, achieved in Zürich in August 2003. She set an indoor best of 1.96 m to win the Hochsprung mit Musik in 2001.-Achievements:-External links:... |
1.96 | Q | - | - | O | O | XO | XXO | |
| 7 | Iva Straková | 1.93 | q | XO | XO | XO | XXO | O | XXX | |
| 8 | Amy Acuff Amy Acuff Amy Lyn Acuff is a track and field athlete from the United States. A high jump specialist, she competed in the 1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics as a member of USA Track and Field... |
1.93 | q | - | O | O | O | XO | XXX | |
| 8 | Ekaterina Savchenko | 1.93 | q | - | O | O | O | XO | XXX | |
| 10 | Antonietta Di Martino Antonietta Di Martino Antonietta Di Martino is an Italian high jumper. She currently holds the Italian national women's high jump record at 2.03 metres outdoor and 2,04 metres indoor.-Career:... |
1.93 | - | XO | O | O | XO | XXX | ||
| 11 | Xingjuan Zheng | 1.90 | O | O | XO | O | XXX | |||
| 12 | Romary Rifka Romary Rifka María Romary Rifka González is a female Mexican high jumper. She is married to track & field athlete, Alejandro Cárdenas. Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres, achieved in April 2004 in Xalapa. This is the current Mexican record.-Achievements:-References:... |
1.90 NR | O | O | XXO | XO | XXX | |||
| 13 | Yekaterina Yevseyeva Yekaterina Yevseyeva Yekaterina Yevseyeva is a Kazakh high jumper.She was born in Almaty. She won bronze medals at the 2005 World Youth Championships and the 2006 World Junior Championships... |
1.86 | - | O | O | XXX | ||||
| 13 | Emma Green Emma Green Emma Anna-Maria Green Tregaro is an athlete competing in high jump. She won a bronze medal in the event at the 2005 IAAF World Championships. She represented Sweden at the 2008 Summer Olympics... |
1.86 | - | - | O | XXX | ||||
| 15 | Nicole Forrester Nicole Forrester Nicole Forrester is a Canadian high jumper. She was discovered working at McDonald's by Dave Hunt, who suggested she learn how to high jump. She was born in Toronto, Ontario. Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres, achieved in July 2007 in Thessaloniki... |
1.86 | - | O | XO | XXX | ||||
| 16 | Barbora Laláková | 1.81 | O | O | XXX | |||||
| 17 | Tatyana Efimenko Tatyana Efimenko Tatyana Efimenko is a female high jumper from Kyrgyzstan. Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Rome.... |
1.81 | - | XO | XXX | |||||
| Tia Hellebaut Tia Hellebaut Tia Hellebaut is a Belgian track and field athlete who started out in the heptathlon, but afterwards specialized in the high jump event. She has cleared 2.05 metres both indoors and outdoors.... |
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Final
| Pos | |Athlete | |Country | |Mark | |Attempts | |||||||||
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| 1.84 | 1.88 | 1.91 | 1.93 | 1.95 | 1.97 | 1.99 | 2.01 | 2.03 | 2.09 | ||||
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Blanka Vlašić Blanka Vlašic Blanka Vlašić is a Croatian athlete who specialises in the high jump. She is the current Croatian record holder in the event, and also the current indoorWorld Champion. The daughter of Croatian decathlon record holder Joško Vlašić, she was a talented junior athlete and attended her first Olympic... |
2.03 | O | - | O | - | O | - | O | O | XO | XXX | |
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Elena Slesarenko | 2.01 | O | O | O | XO | XO | O | O | O | XXX | ||
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Vita Palamar Vita Palamar Vita Palamar is a female high jumper from Ukraine. Her personal best jump is 2.01 metres, achieved in Zürich in August 2003. She set an indoor best of 1.96 m to win the Hochsprung mit Musik in 2001.-Achievements:-External links:... |
2.01 NR | - | O | XXO | O | O | O | XXO | XXO | XXX | ||
| 4 | Ruth Beitia Ruth Beitia Ruth Beitia Vila is a high jumper from Spain.With 2.01 metres indoor and 2.02 metres outdoor she holds the current Spanish records.-Achievements:-References:*-External links:... |
1.99 SB | O | O | O | O | O | O | O | XXX | |||
| 5 | Marina Aitova Marina Aitova Marina Aitova, née Korzhova is a Kazakhstani high jumper. Her personal best jump is 1.99 metres, achieved in July 2009 in Athens.... |
1.95 | O | O | O | O | XO | XXX | |||||
| 6 | Amy Acuff Amy Acuff Amy Lyn Acuff is a track and field athlete from the United States. A high jump specialist, she competed in the 1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics as a member of USA Track and Field... |
1.95 SB | O | - | XO | - | XXO | - | X- | XX | |||
| 7 | Ekaterina Savchenko | 1.93 | O | O | O | O | XXX | ||||||
| 8 | Iva Straková | 1.93 | O | O | XXO | XO | XXX | ||||||
| 8 | Ariane Friedrich Ariane Friedrich Ariane Friedrich, born Tempel is a German high jumper. She won the bronze medal at the 2009 World Championships and represented Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics... |
1.93 | O | O | XXO | XO | XXX | ||||||