2016 European Athletics Championships – Men's high jump explained

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

The men's high jump at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 9 and 10 July.

Records

Standing records prior to the 2016 European Athletics Championships
World record		2.45 m	Salamanca, Spain	27 July 1993
European record		2.42 m	Stockholm, Sweden	30 June 1987
			New York City, United States	14 June 2014
Championship record		2.36 m	Gothenburg, Sweden	9 August 2006
World Leading		2.40 m	Opole, Poland	11 June 2016
European Leading		2.36 m	Rieti, Italy	26 June 2016

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
9 July 2016	14:10	Qualifying
10 July 2016	17:00	Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification: 2.25 m (Q) or best 12 performances (q)^[1]

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	2.09	2.14	2.19	2.23	2.25	Result	Notes
1	A	Miguel Ángel Sancho		o	o	o	o	o	2.25	Q, SB
1	A	Eike Onnen		–	o	o	o	o	2.25	Q
1	A	Robbie Grabarz		–	–	o	o	o	2.25	Q
1	B	Chris Baker		–	o	o	o	o	2.25	Q
1	B	Gianmarco Tamberi		–	–	o	o	o	2.25	Q
6	A	Jaroslav Bába		–	o	xo	o	o	2.25	Q
6	A	Dimitrios Hondrokoukis		–	xo	o	o	o	2.25	Q, =SB
8	A	Vasilios Constantinou		–	xo	o	xo	o	2.25	Q, =SB
9	B	Andriy Protsenko		o	o	o	xxo	xo	2.25	Q
10	B	Kyriakos Ioannou		–	–	o	o	xxo	2.25	Q
10	B	Tihomir Ivanov		–	o	o	o	xxo	2.25	Q
12	A	Konstadinos Baniotis		–	xo	o	o	xxo	2.25	Q
13	A	Dmitriy Kroyter		o	o	o	o	xxx	2.23	=SB
13	A	Eugenio Rossi		–	–	o	o	xxx	2.23
15	B	Matúš Bubeník		o	o	o	xo	xxx	2.23
16	B	Sylwester Bednarek		–	o	xo	xo	xxx	2.23
17	A	Raivydas Stanys		o	o	o	xxo	xxx	2.23
18	A	Yuriy Krymarenko		o	xo	o	xxo	xxx	2.23
19	A	Pavel Seliverstau		–	o	o	xxx		2.19
19	B	Simón Siverio		o	o	o	xx–	x	2.19
21	B	Dmytro Yakovenko		o	o	xo	xxx		2.19
22	B	Barry Pender		o	xo	xxx			2.14
23	B	Dzmitry Nabokau		xo	xxx				2.09

Final

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Rank	Name	Nationality	2.19	2.24	2.29	2.32	2.40	Result	Notes
			o	o	o	o	xxx	2.32
			o	xo	o	xxx		2.29
			o	o	xo	xxx		2.29	PB
			o	o	xo	xxx		2.29
			o	o	xxx			2.24
			xxo	o	xxx			2.24
			o	xo	xx-	x		2.24
			o	xo	xx-	x		2.24
			o	xxo	xxx			2.24
			o	xxo	xx			2.24
			–	–	xxx
			xxx

Notes and References

1. Web site: Qualification results . 2016-07-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161112170744/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM071900_C73ZZ.pdf . 2016-11-12 . dead .
2. Web site: Final results . 2016-07-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170312091127/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM071101_C73M.pdf . 2017-03-12 . dead .