Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's high jump
| Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 10 km walk | women | |||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
| Wheelchair races | ||||
These are the official results of the men's high jump event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total number of 38 competitors, with one non-starter.
Medalists
| Gold | Charles Austin United States |
| Silver | Artur Partyka Poland |
| Bronze | Steve Smith Great Britain |
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1996 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 2.45 |  Javier Sotomayor |
Salamanca (ESP) | July 27, 1993 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 2.38 |  Hennadiy Avdyeyenko |
Seoul (KOR) | September 25, 1988 |
Charles Austin set a new Olympic record with 2.39 metres.
Results
| RANK | FINAL | HEIGHT |
|---|---|---|
 |
Charles Austin (USA) |
2.39 m OR |
 |
Artur Partyka (POL) |
2.37 m |
 |
Steve Smith (GBR) |
2.35 m |
| 4. |  Dragutin Topić (YUG) |
2.32 m |
| 5. |  Steinar Hoen (NOR) |
2.32 m |
| 6. |  Lambros Papakostas (GRE) |
2.32 m |
| 7. |  Tim Forsyth (AUS) |
2.32 m |
| 8. |  Lee Jin-Taek (KOR) |
2.29 m |
| 9. |  Wolfgang Kreissig (GER) |
2.29 m |
| 10. | Przemysław Radkiewicz (POL) |
2.29 m |
| 11. | Jarosław Kotewicz (POL) |
2.25 m |
| 12. | Javier Sotomayor (CUB) |
2.25 m |
| 13. |  Troy Kemp (BAH) |
2.25 m |
| 14. |  Tomáš Janků (CZE) |
2.25 m |
Non-qualifiers
| RANK | HEATS | HEIGHT |
|---|---|---|
| — |  Vyacheslav Tyrtyshnik (UKR) |
2.26 m |
| — |  Charles Lefrançois (CAN) |
2.26 m |
| — |  Konstantin Matusevich (ISR) |
2.26 m |
| — |  Arturo Ortíz (ESP) |
2.26 m |
| — | Dalton Grant (GBR) |
2.26 m |
| — | Ian Thompson (BAH) |
2.26 m |
| — |  Gilmar Mayo (COL) |
2.26 m |
| — |  Marko Turban (EST) |
2.24 m |
| — |  Mark Mandy (IRL) |
2.20 m |
| — |  Julio Luciano (DOM) |
2.20 m |
| — | Cameron Wright (USA) |
2.20 m |
| — |  Khemraj Naiko (MRI) |
2.20 m |
| — |  Loo Kum Zee (MAS) |
2.15 m |
| — | Ed Broxterman (USA) |
2.15 m |
| — | Chris Anderson (AUS) |
2.15 m |
| — |  Tomohiro Nomura (JPN) |
2.15 m |
| — | Stevan Zorić (YUG) |
2.15 m |
| — | Kim Tae-Hoi (KOR) |
2.15 m |
| — | Cho Hyun-Wook (KOR) |
2.10 m |
| — |  Fakhredin Fouad (JOR) |
2.10 m |
| — |  Olivier Sanou (BUR) |
NM |
| — |  Hugo Muñoz (PER) |
NM |
| — |  Yew Tong Wong (SIN) |
NM |
| — |  Patrik Sjöberg (SWE) |
DNS |
See also
- 1994 Men's European Championships (Helsinki)
- 1995 Men's World Championships High Jump (Gothenburg)
- 1997 Men's World Championships High Jump (Athens)
- 1998 Men's European Championships (Budapest)
References
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