2018 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's high jump

Women's high jump
at the 2018 World U20 Championships
VenueRatina Stadium
Dates13 July (qualification)
15 July (final)
Competitors22 from 20 nations
Winning height1.92 m
Medalists
gold medal Karyna Taranda   Belarus
silver medal Sommer Lecky   Ireland
bronze medal María Fernanda Murillo   Colombia
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The women's high jump at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Ratina Stadium on 13 and 15 July.[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships
World U20 Record  Olga Turchak (URS) 2.01 Moscow, Soviet Union 7 July 1986
 Heike Balck (GDR) Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany 18 June 1989
Championship Record  Alina Astafei (ROM) 2.00 Sudbury, Canada 29 July 1988
World U20 Leading  Yaroslava Mahuchikh (UKR) 1.94 Győr, Hungary 8 July 2018

Results

Qualification

The qualification round took place on 13 July, in two groups, both starting at 11:40. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 1.84 metres ( Q ) or at least the 12 best performers ( q ) qualified for the final.[2][3]

Rank Group Name Nationality 1.70 1.74 1.77 1.80 1.82 1.84 Result Note
1 A Karyna Taranda  Belarus – o o o o o 1.84 Q
B Urtė Baikštytė  Lithuania o o o o o o 1.84 Q, PB
B Martyna Lewandowska  Poland o o o o o o 1.84 Q, SB
B Sommer Lecky  Ireland o o o o o o 1.84 Q, SB
5 B Lavinja Jürgens  Germany o o o xo xo o 1.84 Q, PB
A Shelby Tyler  United States o o xo o xo o 1.84 Q
7 B María Fernanda Murillo  Colombia o – xxo xo o o 1.84 Q
8 B Maja Helena Nilsson  Sweden – o o o o xo 1.84 Q
9 A Mariya Kochanova  Authorised Neutral Athletes o o o o xo xo 1.84 Q, PB
10 A Isis Guerra  Cuba o o xo xxo o xo 1.84 Q
11 A Abby Ward  Great Britain o o o xo xxo xxo 1.84 Q, SB
12 B Lamara Distin  Jamaica o o o o xo xxx 1.82 q
13 B Sanaa Barnes  United States o o xo xo xo xxx 1.82
14 B Rümeysa Ökdem  Turkey xxo xxo xo xo xo xxx 1.82 PB
15 A Bianca Stichling  Germany o o o o xxx 1.80
16 A Zita Goossens  Belgium o o xo xo xxx 1.80
17 B Monika Zavilinská  Slovakia o o o xxo xxx 1.80 PB
18 A Tsai Ching-jung  Chinese Taipei xo o o xxo xxx 1.80
19 A Sara Lučić  Bosnia and Herzegovina o xxo o xxx 1.77
20 B Maryam Abdulelah  Iraq o o xo xxx 1.77
21 A Lu Jiawen  China o xo xo xxx 1.77
22 A Sakari Famous  Bermuda o xxx 1.70

Final

The final was held on 15 July at 13:42.[4]

Rank Name Nationality 1.75 1.80 1.84 1.87 1.90 1.92 1.95 Mark Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Karyna Taranda  Belarus xo o o o o xo xxx 1.92 NU20R
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sommer Lecky  Ireland o xo o xo o xxx 1.90 NU20R
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) María Fernanda Murillo  Colombia o o o o xo xxx 1.90 AU20R
4 Isis Guerra  Cuba o o o o xxx 1.87 PB
5 Mariya Kochanova  Authorised Neutral Athletes o o xo xo xxx 1.87 PB
6 Urtė Baikštytė  Lithuania o xxo o xo xxx 1.87 PB
7 Maja Helena Nilsson  Sweden o o xo xxo xxx 1.87
8 Lavinja Jürgens  Germany o o o xxx 1.84 PB
Martyna Lewandowska  Poland o o o xxx 1.84 SB
10 Abby Ward  Great Britain o o xo xxx 1.84 SB
11 Shelby Tyler  United States o xo xxx 1.80
12 Lamara Distin  Jamaica o xxx 1.75

References

  1. ^ "2018 World U20 Championships Tampere Timetable by day". IAAF.org. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  2. ^ "High Jump Women – Qualification – Results" (PDF). IAAF. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  3. ^ "High Jump Women – Qualification – Summary" (PDF). IAAF. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  4. ^ "High Jump Women – Final – Results" (PDF). IAAF. 15 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.