1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's high jump

Events at the 1962 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men
80 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men
Road events
Marathon		men
20 km walk		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Pentathlon				women
Decathlon		men
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The men's high jump at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 15 and 16 September 1962.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Valeriy Brumel  Soviet Union
Silver	Stig Pettersson  Sweden
Bronze	Robert Shavlakadze  Soviet Union

Results

Final

16 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
01 !	Valeriy Brumel	Soviet Union	2.21	CR
02 !	Stig Pettersson	Sweden	2.13
03 !	Robert Shavlakadze	Soviet Union	2.09
4	Viktor Bolshov	Soviet Union	2.06
5	Edward Czernik	Poland	2.06
6	Gerd Dührkop	East Germany	2.06
7	Werner Pfeil	East Germany	2.03
8	Đorđe Majtan	Yugoslavia	2.00
9	Sándor Noszály	Hungary	2.00
10	Kjell-Åke Nilsson	Sweden	2.00
11	Gordon Miller	United Kingdom	2.00
11	Henrik Hellen	Finland	2.00
13	Crawford Fairbrother	United Kingdom	1.95
14	Herbert Hopf	West Germany	1.95

Qualification

15 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Stig Pettersson	Sweden	2.03	Q
2	Đorđe Majtan	Yugoslavia	2.03	Q
3	Edward Czernik	Poland	2.03	Q
4	Viktor Bolshov	Soviet Union	2.03	Q
5	Robert Shavlakadze	Soviet Union	2.03	Q
6	Valeriy Brumel	Soviet Union	2.03	Q
7	Gerd Dührkop	East Germany	2.03	Q
8	Gordon Miller	United Kingdom	2.00	Q
9	Kjell-Åke Nilsson	Sweden	2.00	Q
10	Henrik Hellen	Finland	2.00	Q
11	Sándor Noszály	Hungary	2.00	Q
12	Werner Pfeil	East Germany	2.00	Q
13	Crawford Fairbrother	United Kingdom	2.00	Q
14	Herbert Hopf	West Germany	2.00	Q
15	Eugen Ducu	Romania	2.00
16	Jón Þordur Ólafsson	Iceland	2.00
17	Georgi Kumanov	Bulgaria	1.95
18	Maurice Dugarreau	France	1.95
19	Piotr Sobotta	Poland	1.95
20	René Maurer	Switzerland	1.95

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References