Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's high jump
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The men's high jump
event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
was held on 28–29 July.
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....
event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
At the 2002 Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held at the City of Manchester Stadium from the 26–30 July 2002. The route for the marathon event crossed Manchester city centre and finished in the stadium. The race walk events began alongside the Lowry Centre at Salford Quays...
was held on 28–29 July.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Mark Boswell Mark Boswell Mark Boswell and grew up in Brampton, Ontario is a Canadian high jumper, who won a total number of six national titles in the men's high jump event.... |
Kwaku Boateng |
Ben Challenger Ben Challenger Benjamin Arthur "Ben" Challenger is an English high jumper. His personal best jump of 2.30 metres was achieved when he won the 1999 Summer Universiade... |
Qualification
Qualification: 2.21 m (Q) or at least 12 best (q) qualified for the final.| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | 1.85 | 1.90 | 1.95 | 2.00 | 2.05 | 2.10 | 2.15 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Kwaku Boateng | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | 2.15 | q | |
| 1 | A | Dalton Grant Dalton Grant Dalton Grant is a British high jumper, who has won a total number of four national titles for Great Britain in the men's high jump event. His personal best jump is 2.36 metres, achieved at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo. He has a personal indoor best of 2.37 metres... |
– | – | – | – | – | – | o | 2.15 | q | |
| 1 | A | Germaine Mason Germaine Mason Germaine Mason is a Jamaican-born athlete competing in high jump. In 2006 he switched sporting allegiance, and now represents Great Britain. He attended Wolmer's School in Kingston... |
– | – | – | – | – | o | o | 2.15 | q | |
| 1 | B | Mark Boswell Mark Boswell Mark Boswell and grew up in Brampton, Ontario is a Canadian high jumper, who won a total number of six national titles in the men's high jump event.... |
– | – | – | – | – | o | o | 2.15 | q | |
| 1 | B | Ben Challenger Ben Challenger Benjamin Arthur "Ben" Challenger is an English high jumper. His personal best jump of 2.30 metres was achieved when he won the 1999 Summer Universiade... |
– | – | – | – | – | o | o | 2.15 | q | |
| 6 | B | Craig Norman | – | – | – | – | o | o | xo | 2.15 | q | |
| 7 | A | Robert Mitchell Robert Mitchell (athlete) Robert Mitchell is a Welsh athlete competing in high jump.He finished seventh at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne with a jump of 2.15 metres.-Personal Bests:... |
– | – | – | – | o | o | xxo | 2.15 | q, SB | |
| 8 | A | Nick Moroney | – | – | – | – | o | xo | xxo | 2.15 | q | |
| 9 | A | Damon Thompson | – | – | – | – | xxo | o | xxo | 2.15 | q | |
| 10 | B | Martin Aram | – | o | – | o | o | o | xxx | 2.10 | q, PB | |
| 10 | B | Richard Aspden | – | – | – | o | o | o | xxx | 2.10 | q | |
| 10 | B | Henderson Dottin | – | – | – | – | – | o | xxx | 2.10 | q | |
| 13 | A | Ioannis Constantinou | – | – | – | o | o | xo | xxx | 2.10 | ||
| 14 | A | Eugene Ernesta | – | – | – | o | xxx | 2.00 | ||||
| 15 | A | Quintin Salia-Konteh | – | – | – | xo | xxx | 2.00 | ||||
| 16 | B | Gavin Lee | o | o | o | xxx | 1.95 | |||||
| B | Maligie Sillah | – | xxx | |||||||||
| B | Khemraj Naiko Khemraj Naiko Khemraj Naiko is a retired Mauritian high jumper.His personal best jump is 2.28 metres, achieved at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur. This is the Mauritian record.-Achievements:-References:... |
– | xxx |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 2.05 | 2.10 | 2.15 | 2.20 | 2.25 | 2.28 | 2.36 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Boswell Mark Boswell Mark Boswell and grew up in Brampton, Ontario is a Canadian high jumper, who won a total number of six national titles in the men's high jump event.... |
– | – | – | o | – | o | xxx | 2.28 | |||
| Kwaku Boateng | – | – | o | – | o | xxx | 2.25 | SB | |||
| Ben Challenger Ben Challenger Benjamin Arthur "Ben" Challenger is an English high jumper. His personal best jump of 2.30 metres was achieved when he won the 1999 Summer Universiade... |
– | – | o | xo | xo | xxx | 2.25 | SB | |||
| Nick Moroney | o | o | o | xo | xxx | 2.20 | |||||
| Germaine Mason Germaine Mason Germaine Mason is a Jamaican-born athlete competing in high jump. In 2006 he switched sporting allegiance, and now represents Great Britain. He attended Wolmer's School in Kingston... |
– | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 2.20 | |||||
| Dalton Grant Dalton Grant Dalton Grant is a British high jumper, who has won a total number of four national titles for Great Britain in the men's high jump event. His personal best jump is 2.36 metres, achieved at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo. He has a personal indoor best of 2.37 metres... |
– | – | o | – | xxx | 2.15 | |||||
| Craig Norman | – | xo | o | xxx | 2.15 | ||||||
| Damon Thompson | – | xo | o | xxx | 2.15 | ||||||
| Henderson Dottin | – | xo | xo | xxx | 2.15 | ||||||
| 10 | Robert Mitchell Robert Mitchell (athlete) Robert Mitchell is a Welsh athlete competing in high jump.He finished seventh at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne with a jump of 2.15 metres.-Personal Bests:... |
o | xo | xxo | xxx | 2.15 | SB | ||||
| 11 | Richard Aspden | o | o | xxx | 2.10 | ||||||
| Martin Aram | xxx |