1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump
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| Events at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| 5000 m walk | women | |||
| 10,000 m walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The men's high jump event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 22 and 24 August.[1][2]
Contents
Medalists
| Gold | Mark Boswell Canada |
| Silver | Svatoslav Ton Czech Republic |
| Silver | Ben Challenger United Kingdom |
Results
Final
24 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Mark Boswell | Canada |
2.24 | |
 |
Svatoslav Ton | Czech Republic |
2.21 | |
|
Ben Challenger | United Kingdom |
2.21 | |
| 4 | Dave Furman |  United States |
2.18 | |
| 5 | Toni Huikuri |  Finland |
2.18 | |
| 6 | Dejan Vreljakovic |  Yugoslavia |
2.18 | |
| 7 | James Brierley | United Kingdom |
2.15 | |
| 7 | Roman Fricke |  Germany |
2.15 | |
| 9 | François Potgieter |  South Africa |
2.15 | |
| 10 | Yannick Tregaro |  Sweden |
2.10 | |
| 11 | Tivadar Kovács |  Hungary |
2.10 | |
| 12 | Noriyasu Arai |  Japan |
2.05 |
Qualifications
22 Aug
Group A
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svatoslav Ton | Czech Republic |
2.14 | q |
| 1 | Toni Huikuri | Finland |
2.14 | q |
| 1 | James Brierley | United Kingdom |
2.14 | q |
| 1 | Noriyasu Arai | Japan |
2.14 | q |
| 5 | Yannick Tregaro | Sweden |
2.14 | q |
| 5 | Dejan Vreljakovic | Yugoslavia |
2.14 | q |
| 7 | Alfredo Deza |  Peru |
2.10 | |
| 8 | Vagner Principe |  Brazil |
2.10 | |
| 9 | Alberto Juantorena Jr. |  Cuba |
2.10 | |
| 10 | Marcin Kaczocha |  Poland |
2.10 | |
| 11 | Andrey Krasulya |  Ukraine |
2.05 | |
| 12 | David Larsen | United States |
2.05 | |
| 13 | Ronald Garlett |  Australia |
2.00 | |
| 13 | Oleg Prokopov |  Belarus |
2.00 | |
| 15 | Felipe Apablaza |  Chile |
2.00 | |
| 16 | Luis Soto Caballero |  Puerto Rico |
2.00 | |
| Zoltán Akacz | Hungary |
NH |
Group B
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Boswell | Canada |
2.14 | q |
| 1 | Ben Challenger | United Kingdom |
2.14 | q |
| 1 | Roman Fricke | Germany |
2.14 | q |
| 1 | Tivadar Kovács | Hungary |
2.14 | q |
| 1 | Dave Furman | United States |
2.14 | q |
| 6 | François Potgieter | South Africa |
2.14 | q |
| 7 | Sauli Niemi | Finland |
2.10 | |
| 7 | Katsuyoshi Miyamichi | Japan |
2.10 | |
| 9 | Marat Rakipov |  Russia |
2.10 | |
| 10 | Adi Mordel |  Israel |
2.10 | |
| 11 | Fabrício Romero | Brazil |
2.10 | |
| 12 | Abderahmane Hammad |  Algeria |
2.05 | |
| 12 | Luke Temme | Australia |
2.05 | |
| 14 | Aleksey Lesnichiy | Belarus |
2.05 | |
| 15 | Ha Chung-Soo |  South Korea |
2.00 | |
| 16 | Dejan Dokleja |  Croatia |
2.00 | |
| Fawzi Warsame |  Somalia |
NH |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.
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