Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's high jump

Athletics at the
2004 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
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The Men's High Jump event at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Athens Olympic Stadium on August 20 and August 22.

Contents

Medalists

Gold  Stefan Holm
Sweden (SWE)
Silver  Matt Hemingway
United States (USA)
Bronze  Jaroslav Bába
Czech Republic (CZE)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
20.08.2004 – 20:02h 20.08.2004 – 20:02h
Final Round
22.08.2004 – 19:30h

Abbreviations

Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
OR Olympic record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 2004 Summer Olympics
World Record  Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.45 m July 27, 1992 Salamanca, Spain
Olympic Record  Charles Austin (USA) 2.39 m July 28, 1996 Atlanta, United States

Qualification

Heat 1

1. Jamie Nieto, United States 2.28m - Q
1. Mark Boswell, Canada 2.28m - Q SB
3. Andriy Sokolovskyy, Ukraine 2.28m - Q
4. Alessandro Talotti, Italy 2.28m -Q
5. Yaroslav Rybakov, Russia 2.28m -Q
6. Dragutin Topic, Serbia and Montenegro 2.28m -Q Equal SB
7. Gennadiy Moroz, Belarus 2.25m
8. Ştefan Vasilache, Romania 2.25m
9. Kyriakos Ioannou, Cyprus 2.25m
10. Grzegorz Sposob, Poland 2.20m
10. Manjula Kumara Wijesekera, Sri Lanka 2.20m
12. Linus Thornblad, Sweden 2.20m
13. Roman Fricke, Germany 2.20m
13. Oskari Frosen, Finland 2.20m
15. Tomáš Janků, Czech Republic 2.20m
16. Laszlo Boros, Hungary 2.15m
17. Tora Harris, United States 2.15m
18. Alfredo Deza, Peru 2.10m
Adrian O Dwyer, Ireland NM

Heat 2

1. Stefan Holm, Sweden 2.28m -Q
2. Lisvany Perez, Cuba 2.28m -Q PB
2. Svatoslav Ton, Czech Republic 2.28m -Q
4. Jaroslav Baba, Czech Republic 2.28m -Q
5. Matt Hemingway, United States 2.28m -Q
6. Vyacheslav Voronin, Russia 2.28m -Q
7. Nicola Ciotti, Italy 2.25m
8. Abderrahmane Hammad, Algeria 2.25m SB
9. Jessé de Lima, Brazil 2.25m
10. Staffan Strand, Sweden 2.25m
11. Jacques Freitag, South Africa 2.20m
11. Rozle Prezelj, Slovenia 2.20m
13. Pyotr Brayko, Russia 2.20m
13. Jean Claude Rabbath, Lebanon 2.20m
13. Robert Wolski, Poland 2.20m
16. Marko Aleksejev, Estonia 2.15m
16. Javier Bermejo, Spain 2.15m
18. Yang Liu, China 2.10m
Aleksey Lesnichiy, Belarus DISQ

Final

The final was held on August 19.

Rank Athlete Nationality Mark 2.20 2.25 2.29 2.32 2.34 2.36 Notes
Stefan Holm Sweden 2.36 o o o xo xxo o =PB
Matt Hemingway United States 2.34 o o - o o xxx SB
Jaroslav Bába Czech Republic 2.34 o o o xxo o xxx PB
4 Jamie Nieto United States 2.34 o xo - o xo xxx PB
5 Andriy Sokolovskyy Ukraine 2.32 o o o o xxx
6 Yaroslav Rybakov Russia 2.32 o xo o xo xxx =SB
7 Mark Boswell Canada 2.29 o - o xxx SB
8 Svatoslav Ton Czech Republic 2.29 o xo xo xx- x
9 Vyacheslav Voronin Russia 2.29 o - xxo xxx
10 Dragutin Topic Serbia and Montenegro 2.29 xo - xxo - xxx
10 Lisvany Pérez Cuba 2.25 o xo xxx
12 Alessandro Talotti Italy 2.25 o xxo - xxx

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