| Event: | Men's high jump |
| Games: | 2018 |
| Venue: | Carrara Stadium |
| Dates: | 9 April (qualifying round) 11 April (final) |
| Competitors: | 20 |
| Nations: | 13 |
| Win Label: | Winning height |
| Win Value: | 2.32 m |
| Gold: | Brandon Starc |
| Goldcga: | AUS |
| Silver: | Jamal Wilson |
| Silvercga: | BAH |
| Bronze: | Django Lovett |
| Bronzecga: | CAN |
| Prev: | 2014 |
| Next: | 2022 |
The men's high jump at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 9 and 11 April 2018.[1]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]
| World record | 2.45 m | Salamanca, Spain | 23 July 1993 | ||
| Games record | 2.36 m | Auckland, New Zealand | 1 February 1990 |
The schedule was as follows:[1]
| Date | Time | Round | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 9 April 2018 | 10:20 | Qualification | ||||
| style=background:lemonchiffon | Wednesday 11 April 2018 | style=background:lemonchiffon | 20:05 | style=background:lemonchiffon | Final |
Across two groups, those who cleared 2.27 m (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.[3]
| Rank | Group | Athlete | 1.95 | 2.00 | 2.05 | 2.10 | 2.15 | 2.18 | 2.21 | Result | Notes | Qual. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | – | – | o | o | o | o | o | 2.21 | ||||
| B | – | – | – | o | o | o | o | 2.21 | |||||
| B | – | – | – | o | o | o | o | 2.21 | |||||
| 4 | A | – | – | – | o | xo | o | o | 2.21 | = | |||
| A | – | – | – | o | o | xo | o | 2.21 | |||||
| 6 | B | – | – | – | – | – | o | xo | 2.21 | ||||
| 7 | A | – | – | o | o | o | o | xo | 2.21 | ||||
| B | – | – | – | – | o | xxo | o | 2.21 | |||||
| 9 | A | – | – | – | o | xo | o | xo | 2.21 | ||||
| B | – | – | – | o | o | o | xxo | 2.21 | |||||
| 11 | A | – | – | o | o | o | xo | xo | 2.21 | ||||
| A | – | – | – | o | o | o | xxo | 2.21 | |||||
| 13 | B | – | – | – | o | xxo | o | xxo | 2.21 | ||||
| 14 | A | – | – | – | xxo | xxo | o | xxx | 2.18 | ||||
| 15 | A | – | – | o | o | o | xo | xxx | 2.18 | ||||
| 16 | B | – | – | o | o | o | xxx | 2.15 | |||||
| 17 | B | – | – | o | – | xo | xxx | 2.15 | |||||
| 18 | B | – | – | – | o | xx– | x | 2.10 | |||||
| 19 | B | – | o | o | xo | xxx | 2.10 | ||||||
| A | – | xxx |
The medals were determined in the final.[2]
| Rank | Athlete | 2.18 | 2.21 | 2.24 | 2.27 | 2.30 | 2.32 | 2.34 | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| o | o | xo | xo | xo | o | xr | 2.32 | ||||
| o | o | xo | o | o | xx– | x | 2.30 | ||||
| o | o | xo | xo | xxo | xxr | 2.30 | |||||
| o | o | xo | xo | xxx | 2.27 | ||||||
| o | xxo | o | xo | xxx | 2.27 | ||||||
| o | xo | o | xxx | 2.24 | |||||||
| xo | o | o | xxx | 2.24 | |||||||
| xo | o | xxx | 2.21 | ||||||||
| xxo | xo | xxx | 2.21 | ||||||||
| 10 | o | xxx | 2.18 | ||||||||
| o | xxx | 2.18 | |||||||||
| 12 | xo | xxx | 2.18 | ||||||||
| xxx |