1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's high jump explained

Event:	Men's high jump
Competition:	European Athletics Championships

The men's high jump at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 27 and 29 August 1954.

Medalists

Gold	Bengt Nilsson
Silver	Jiří Lanský
Bronze	Jaroslav Kovář

Results

Final

29 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	align=left		align=left		2.02	CR
	align=left		align=left		1.98
	align=left		align=left		1.96
4	align=left		align=left		1.96
5	align=left		align=left		1.93
6	align=left		align=left		1.93
7	align=left		align=left		1.93
8	align=left		align=left		1.90
9	align=left		align=left		1.90
10	align=left		align=left		1.90
11	align=left		align=left		1.90
12	align=left		align=left		1.85

Qualification

27 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	align=left		align=left		1.90	Q
	align=left		align=left		1.90	Q
	align=left		align=left		1.90	Q
	align=left		align=left		1.90	Q
	align=left		align=left		1.90	Q
	align=left		align=left		1.90	Q
	align=left		align=left		1.90	Q
	align=left		align=left		1.90	Q
	align=left		align=left		1.90	Q
	align=left		align=left		1.90	Q
	align=left		align=left		1.90	Q
	align=left		align=left		1.90	Q
	align=left		align=left		1.85
	align=left		align=left		1.85
	align=left		align=left		1.85
	align=left		align=left		1.85
	align=left		align=left		1.80
	align=left		align=left		1.80

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

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