Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's high jump explained

The Men's high jump athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 29 to September 3, 2021. A total of 3 events were contested in this discipline.

Schedule

Date^[1]	Sun 29		Mon 30		Tue 31		Wed 1		Thu 2		Fri 3
Event	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E
T47		F
T63						F
T64											F

Medal summary

The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all high jump events.

T47		2.15		2.06 =	shared silver
				2.06
T63		1.88		1.86		1.83
T64		2.10		2.07		2.04

Results

T47

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:^[2]

Area	Height (m)	Athlete	Nation
Africa	1.92
America	2.14
Asia	2.06
Europe	1.97
Oceania	2.05

Results

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021:^[3]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1.74	1.79	1.84	1.89	1.94	1.98	2.02	2.06	2.09	2.12	2.15	2.18	Best	Notes
			—	—	—	—	—	—	o	o	o	o	o	xxx	2.15
			—	—	—	—	—	—	xo	xo	xxx				2.06
			—	—	—	o	o	xo	o	xo	xxx				2.06	=
4			o	—	o	o	o	xxo	xxx						1.98
5			—	—	o	o	xo	xxx							1.94	=
6			o	o	o	o	xxx								1.89
7			—	—	xo	o	xxx								1.89
8			—	o	o	xxx									1.84
9			o	xxx											1.74

T63

RecordsPrior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic and area records were as follows:^[2]

Area	Height (m)	Athlete	Nation
Africa	1.69
America	1.90
Asia	1.86
Europe	1.82
Oceania	Vacant

Results

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 19:25:^[4]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1.45	1.50	1.55	1.60	1.65	1.69	1.73	1.77	1.80	1.83	1.86	1.88	1.91	Best	Notes
			—	—	—	—	—	—	xo	o	o	o	xxo	xxo	xxx	1.88
			—	—	—	—	—	—	o	o	o	o	xxo	xxx		1.86
			—	—	—	—	—	—	o	o	o	o	xxx			1.83
4			—	—	—	—	—	o	o	o	o	xxx				1.80
5			—	—	—	—	—	o	o	o	xo	xxx				1.80	=
6			—	—	—	o	o	o	o	o	xxx					1.77
7			—	—	—	—	—	o	xxo	o	xxx					1.77
8			—	—	—	o	o	o	xxx							1.69
9			o	o	x											1.50

T64

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:^[2]

Area	Height (m)	Athlete	Nation
Africa	Vacant
American	2.11
Asia	2.07
Europe	1.87
Oceania	Vacant

Results

The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2021, at 11:02:^[5]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1.83	1.88	1.93	1.97	2.01	2.04	2.07	2.10	2.13	Best	Notes
			—	—	o	o	o	xo	xxo	xo		2.10
			—	o	—	o	xo	o	xo	xxx		2.07
			—	o	—	o	xo	o	xxx			2.04
4			o	xo	xxx							1.88
5			o	xo	xxx							1.88
6			xo	xo	xxx							1.88
			xx

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletics Competition Schedule. 13 August 2021. 12 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210812150551/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/paralympics/schedule/para-athletics-schedule. dead.
2. Web site: Records – World Para Athletics. 14 August 2021.
3. Web site: T47 results. 29 August 2021. 29 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210829130929/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/ATH/PG2020-_ATH_C73M_ATHMHIGHJUMP47030-----FNL-000100--.pdf. dead.
4. Web site: T63 results. 31 August 2021. 31 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210831132150/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/ATH/PG2020-_ATH_C73M_ATHMHIGHJUMP63020-----FNL-000100--.pdf. dead.
5. Web site: T64 results. 3 September 2021. 3 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210903140343/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/ATH/PG2020-_ATH_C73M_ATHMHIGHJUMP64020-----FNL-000100--.pdf. dead.