2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' high jump explained

Event:	Girls' high jump
Competition:	2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics
Venue:	Stadium Lille Métropole
Dates:	6 July (qualification) 8 July (final)
Competitors:	31
Win Label:	Winning height
Win Value:	1.87
Gold:	Ligia Grozav
Goldnoc:	ROU
Silver:	Iryna Herashchenko
Silvernoc:	UKR
Bronze:	Chanice Porter
Bronzenoc:	JAM
Prev:	2009
Next:	2013

The girls' high jump at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Lille Métropole on 6 and 8 July.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Ligia Grozav	Iryna Herashchenko	Chanice Porter

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best		1.96		4 April 1981
				7 September 1984
Championship Record		1.92	Sherbrooke, Canada	12 July 2003
World Youth Leading		1.87	Donetsk, Ukraine	16 June 2011

Results

Qualifications

Qualification rule: qualification standard 1.80 m or at least best 12 qualified.^[2]

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	1,62	1,67	1,72	1,75	Notes
1			–	o	o	o	q
1			–	o	o	o	q
3			–	o	xo	o	q
4			o	o	o	xo	q
4			–	–	–	xo	q
6			o	xo	o	xxo	q
7			o	o	o	xxx	q
7			o	o	o	xxx	q
9			–	xo	xo	xxx
10			xxo	o	xxo	xxx
11			o	o	xxx
11			o	o	xxx
13			xo	o	xxx
14			o	xo	xxx
15			xo	xxx

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	1,62	1,67	1,72	1,75	Notes
1			o	o	xo	xo	q
2			xo	o	o	xxo	q
3			o	xo	xo	xxo	q
4			–	xo	o	xxx	q
5			–	–	xo	xxx
6			o	o	xxo	xxx
10			–	o	xxx
10			–	o	xxx
10			o	o	xxx
10			o	o	xxx
11			xxo	o	xxx
12			–	xo	xxx
12			o	xo	xxx
14			xo	xo	xxx
15			xxo	xo	xxx		SB
16			xo	xxx

Final

^[3]

Rank	Name	Nationality	1,65	1,70	1,75	1,79	1,82	1,85	1,87	1, 89	1,89	1,87	1,85	1,83	Notes
			–	o	o	o	xo	o	xxo	xxx	x	x	x	o	WYL
			–	o	o	o	o	xo	xxo	xxx	x	x	x	x	WYL
			–	xo	o	xo	xo	xxx
4			o	o	xxo	o	xxo	xxx							PB
5			o	xo	o	xo	xxx								SB
6			o	o	o	xxo	xxx
7			o	o	o	xxx
8			o	o	xo	xxx
9			o	o	xxx
10			o	o	xxx
11			o	xo	xxx
12			o	xxx

Notes and References

1. http://www.iaaf.org/wyc11/results/eventCode=4528/racedate=07-08-2011/bydate.html Timetable
2. Web site: Qualification results . 2011-07-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110902020408/http://www.iaaf.org/documents/pdf/4528/AT-HJ-W-q----.RS6.pdf . 2011-09-02 . dead .
3. Web site: Final results . 2011-07-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110725103844/http://www.iaaf.org/documents/pdf/4528/AT-HJ-W-f--A--.RS1.pdf . 2011-07-25 . dead .