1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's high jump

Events at the
1997 European
Athletics U23 Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
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
Road events
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's high jump event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 11 and 13 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Staffan Strand
 Sweden
Silver Martin Buß
 Germany
Bronze Marcin Kaczocha
 Poland

Results

Final

13 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
2.10 2.15 2.18 2.21 2.24 2.26 2.28 2.31
1st Staffan Strand  Sweden – o – o o xo o xxx 2.28
2nd Martin Buß  Germany – o o o o xxx 2.24
3rd Marcin Kaczocha  Poland o o o o xo xx– x 2.24
4 Ivan Vogul  Russia o o xxo o xxo xxx 2.24
5 Mustapha Raifak  France o o xo o xxx 2.21
6 Szymon Kuźma  Poland o o o xxx 2.18
6 Mika Polku  Finland o o o xxx 2.18
8 Tomáš Ort  Czech Republic o o xo xxx 2.18
9 Jordi Rofes  Spain o o xxx 2.15
10 James Brierley  Great Britain o xo xxx 2.15
10 Oskari Frösén  Finland – xo – xxx 2.15
10 Antoine Burke  Ireland o xo – xxx 2.15
13 Đorđe Niketić  Yugoslavia o xxx 2.10

Qualifications

11 July
Qualify: first 12 to the Final

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Martin Buß  Germany 2.15 Q
1 Staffan Strand  Sweden 2.15 Q
3 Tomáš Ort  Czech Republic 2.15 Q
4 Jordi Rofes  Spain 2.15 Q
4 Marcin Kaczocha  Poland 2.15 Q
4 Mika Polku  Finland 2.15 Q
7 Moise Siba  France 2.10
8 Ruslan Glivinskiy  Ukraine 2.05

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Oskari Frösén  Finland 2.15 Q
1 Mustapha Raifak  France 2.15 Q
1 Ivan Vogul  Russia 2.15 Q
4 Đorđe Niketić  Yugoslavia 2.15 Q
5 Antoine Burke  Ireland 2.10 Q
5 James Brierley  Great Britain 2.10 Q
5 Szymon Kuźma  Poland 2.10 Q
8 Roman Fricke  Germany 2.05

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ↑ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, retrieved 24 October 2014
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