Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's high jump explained

The men's high jump event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 11 and 13 September 1979.^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Gerd Nagel	Rolf Beilschmidt	Holger Marten

Results

Qualification

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q^[3]
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q^[4]
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.12	Q
?	?			2.07
?	?			2.07
?	?			2.07
?	?			2.07
?	?			2.07
?	?			2.02
?	?			2.02

Final

^{[5] [6]}

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	2.12	2.15	2.18	2.21	2.24	2.26	2.28	2.30	Result	Notes
				o	o	o	xxo	o	o		2.28	UR
									xo		2.28	UR
								o			2.26
											2.26
											2.21
											2.21
											2.21
											2.18
											2.18
10											2.18
11											2.18
12											2.15	^[7]
13											2.15
14											2.12	^[8]
15											2.12
16											2.07

Notes and References

1. Holzbach . Gerd . Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico . Leichtathletik . 25 September 1979 . 39/1979 . 1240–1245 . Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico . Bartels & Wernitz . German . 0343-5369.
2. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1979&CID=12981106 Results at Tilastopaja
3. https://web.archive.org/web/20171223181439/http://cdm.athle.com/upload/ssites/001059/autres_championnats/universiades_annees.pdf French results
4. News: Tre medaglie sotto il diluvio . . 13 September 1979 . 21 . Italian.
5. News: Final results . 22 March 2020 . . 14 September 1979 . 17.
6. News: Final results . 22 March 2020 . . 14 September 1979 . 40.
7. https://www.rfea.es/biografias/antiguas/hombres/saltos/martinmorillas_francisco.pdf RFEA bio
8. http://www.docme.su/doc/1267330/koroleva-sporta-na-vsemirnyh-universiadah-1959–-2011-gg.-... Soviet results