1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

Events at the
1986 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
2000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Road events
20 km road run 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
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's high jump event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 17 and 18 July.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Karen Scholz
 East Germany
Silver Alina Astafei
 Romania
Bronze Yelena Obukhova
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

18 July

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Karen Scholz  East Germany 1.92
2nd, silver medalist(s) Alina Astafei  Romania 1.90
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Yelena Obukhova  Soviet Union 1.88
4 Jayne Barnetson  United Kingdom 1.86
5 Niki Bakogianni  Greece 1.83
6 Gai Kapernick  Australia 1.80
7 Liu Qian  China 1.80
8 Leah Cranston  Australia 1.80
9 Debbie Marti  United Kingdom 1.75
10 Holly Kelly  United States 1.75
11 Amra Temim  Yugoslavia 1.75
12 Rosanela Gogi  Bulgaria 1.75

Qualifications

17 Jul

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Gai Kapernick  Australia 1.82 Q
2 Debbie Marti  United Kingdom 1.82 Q
3 Yelena Obukhova  Soviet Union 1.82 Q
4 Amra Temim  Yugoslavia 1.80 q
5 Karen Didonato  United States 1.74
6 Fernanda Mosquera  Colombia 1.70
7 Athiná Hristodoúlou  Greece 1.70
8 Ayako Isomoto  Japan 1.70
9 Michelle Alleyne  Trinidad and Tobago 1.70
10 Nicola Springer  Barbados 1.65
11 Maribel Rodríguez  Dominican Republic 1.65
12 Guðbjörg Lilja Svansdóttir  Iceland 1.65
13 Suzie Tanefo  Cameroon 1.50

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Liu Qian  China 1.82 Q
2 Jayne Barnetson  United Kingdom 1.82 Q
3 Karen Scholz  East Germany 1.82 Q
4 Alina Astafei  Romania 1.82 Q
5 Rosanela Gogi  Bulgaria 1.80 q
6 Holly Kelly  United States 1.80 q
7 Leah Cranston  Australia 1.78 q
8 Niki Bakogianni  Greece 1.78 q
9 Leanne Madill  Canada 1.74
10 Judit Kovács  Hungary 1.74
11 Tracy Phillips  New Zealand 1.74
12 Olga Bolshova  Soviet Union 1.74
13 Brigitte Pöck  Austria 1.70

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1986 Athens GRE Jul 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 26 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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