1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

Events at the 1999 World 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
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

These are the official results of the Women's High Jump event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday 29 August 1999 at 18:45h.

Medalists

Gold	Inga Babakova Ukraine (UKR)
Silver	Yelena Yelesina Russia (RUS)
Bronze	Svetlana Lapina Russia (RUS)

Schedule

• All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
27.08.1999 – 18:55h	27.08.1999 – 18:55h
Final Round
29.08.1999 – 18:45h

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Qualifying round

RANK	GROUP A	HEIGHT
1.	Inga Babakova (UKR)	1.92 m
	Tisha Waller (USA)
	Yelena Rodina-Gulyayeva (RUS)
4.	Kajsa Bergqvist (SWE)	1.92 m
5.	Hestrie Storbeck-Cloete (RSA)	1.89 m
	Venelina Veneva (BUL)
	Iryna Mykhalchenko (UKR)
8.	Karol Jenkins (USA)	1.89 m
	Nelė Žilinskienė (LTU)
10.	Olga Bolshova (MDA)	1.89 m
11.	Irène Tiéndrebeogo (BUR)	1.89 m
12.	Kärt Siilats (EST)	1.89 m
13.	Linda Horvath (AUT)	1.85 m
14.	Yoko Ota (JPN)	1.85 m
15.	Niki Bakogianni (GRE)	1.85 m
16.	Tatiana Efimenko (KGZ)	1.80 m
	Nicole Forrester (CAN)

RANK	GROUP B	HEIGHT
1.	Hanne Haugland (NOR)	1.92 m
	Viktoriya Styopina (UKR)
	Zuzana Hlavoňová (CZE)
4.	Yelena Yelesina (RUS)	1.92 m
5.	Amewu Mensah (GER)	1.92 m
6.	Svetlana Lapina (RUS)	1.92 m
7.	Amy Acuff (USA)	1.92 m
8.	Monica Dinescu-Iagăr (ROM)	1.92 m
9.	Svetlana Zalevskaya (KAZ)	1.92 m
10.	Marta Mendia (ESP)	1.89 m
11.	Miki Imai (JPN)	1.89 m
12.	Lucie Finez (FRA)	1.85 m
13.	Nevena Lendjel (CRO)	1.85 m
14.	Tatyana Shevchik (BLR)	1.85 m
15.	Solange Witteveen (ARG)	1.85 m
16.	Ina Gliznuta (MDA)	1.85 m
—	Donata Jancewicz-Wawrzyniak (POL)	DNS

Final

RANK	FINAL	HEIGHT
	Inga Babakova (UKR)	1.99 m
	Yelena Yelesina (RUS)	1.99 m
	Svetlana Lapina (RUS)	1.99 m
4.	Tisha Waller (USA)	1.96 m
	Kajsa Bergqvist (SWE)
	Zuzana Hlavoňová (CZE)
7.	Viktoriya Styopina (UKR)	1.96 m
8.	Svetlana Zalevskaya (KAZ)	1.93 m
9.	Amy Acuff (USA)	1.93 m
10.	Hanne Haugland (NOR)	1.93 m
	Monica Dinescu-Iagăr (ROM)
12.	Yelena Rodina-Gulyayeva (RUS)	1.93 m
—	Amewu Mensah (GER)	NM

References

• IAAF
• Results
• trackandfieldnews