1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's high jump

Events at the 1946 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men
800 m		men
1500 m		men
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men
80 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men
3000 m steeplechase		men
10,000 m track walk		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men
Road events
Marathon		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Decathlon		men

The men's high jump at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium on 23 August 1946.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Anton Bolinder  Sweden
Silver	Alan Paterson  United Kingdom
Bronze	Nils Nicklén  Finland

Results

Final

23 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Anton Bolinder	Sweden	1.99
	Alan Paterson	United Kingdom	1.96
	Nils Nicklén	Finland	1.93
4	Birger Leirud	Norway	1.93
5	Gunnar Lindecrantz	Sweden	1.93
6	Alfredo Campagner	Italy	1.90
7	Skúli Guðmundsson	Iceland	1.90
8	Georges Audouy	France	1.90
9	Ivar Vind	Denmark	1.90
10	Ioannis Lambrou	Greece	1.85
10	Alexander Yggeseth	Norway	1.85
12	Petar Vukovic	Yugoslavia	1.85
13	Václav Hausenblas	Czechoslovakia	1.80
14	Vladimir Žila	Czechoslovakia	1.80
15	Hans Wähli	Switzerland	1.80

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

Czechoslovakia (2)  Denmark (1)  Finland (1)

France (1)  Greece (1)  Iceland (1)

Italy (1)  Norway (2)  Sweden (2)

Switzerland (1)  United Kingdom (1)  Yugoslavia (1)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014