1991 World Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump
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These are the official results of the Women's High Jump event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 29 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Saturday August 31, 1991.
The winning margin was 7 cm which as of 2024 is the greatest winning margin in the women's high jump at these championships.
Schedule
- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Qualification Round | |
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Group A | Group B |
29.08.1991 – 10:20h | 29.08.1991 – 10:20h |
Final Round | |
31.08.1991 – 16:00h |
Results
Qualifying round
- Held on Thursday 1991-08-29
Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | 1.70 | 1.75 | 1.79 | 1.83 | 1.86 | 1.88 | 1.90 | Result | Notes |
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1 | A | Alison Inverarity | Australia | 1.90 | q | |||||||
2 | A | Yelena Yelesina | Soviet Union | 1.88 | q | |||||||
3 | A | Tamara Bykova | Soviet Union | 1.88 | q | |||||||
4 | A | Šárka Nováková | Czechoslovakia | 1.88 | q | |||||||
5 | A | Heike Balck | Germany | 1.88 | q | |||||||
6 | A | Svetlana Leseva | Bulgaria | 1.86 | ||||||||
7 | A | Yolanda Henry | United States | 1.83 | ||||||||
7 | A | Donata Jancewicz | Poland | 1.83 | ||||||||
7 | A | Megumi Sato | Japan | 1.83 | ||||||||
10 | A | Tisha Waller | United States | 1.83 | ||||||||
11 | A | Lucienne N'Da | Ivory Coast | 1.79 | ||||||||
12 | A | Venelina Veneva | Bulgaria | 1.79 | ||||||||
13 | A | Þórdís Gísladóttir | Iceland | 1.79 | ||||||||
14 | A | Leslie Estwick | Canada | 1.75 | ||||||||
1 | B | Heike Henkel | Germany | 1.90 | q | |||||||
1 | B | Stefka Kostadinova | Bulgaria | 1.90 | q | |||||||
1 | B | Inha Babakova | Soviet Union | 1.90 | q | |||||||
4 | B | Birgit Kähler | Germany | 1.90 | q | |||||||
5 | B | Beata Hołub | Poland | 1.90 | q | |||||||
6 | B | Vanessa Ward | Australia | 1.88 | q | |||||||
7 | B | Judit Kovács | Hungary | 1.88 | q | |||||||
8 | B | Orlane Maria dos Santos | Brazil | 1.86 | ||||||||
9 | B | Debbie Marti | Great Britain | 1.86 | ||||||||
10 | B | Sue Rembao | United States | 1.86 | ||||||||
11 | B | Tania Murray-Dixon | New Zealand | 1.79 | ||||||||
12 | B | Jana Brenkusová | Czechoslovakia | 1.79 | ||||||||
13 | B | Sigrid Kirchmann | Austria | 1.75 | ||||||||
14 | B | Margarida Moreno | Andorra | 1.70 | ||||||||
B | Vermilita Phillip | Saint Kitts and Nevis | NM |
Final
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Rank | Name | Nationality | 1.84 | 1.87 | 1.90 | 1.93 | 1.96 | 1.98 | 2.00 | 2.02 | 2.05 | 2.07 | Result | Notes |
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Heike Henkel | Germany | – | o | – | o | – | o | o | o | o | xxx | 2.05 | ||
Yelena Yelesina | Soviet Union | o | o | o | o | o | xo | xx- | x | 1.98 | ||||
Inha Babakova | Soviet Union | o | o | o | o | o | xxx | 1.96 | ||||||
4 | Beata Hołub | Poland | o | o | xo | xxo | xo | xxx | 1.96 | |||||
5 | Birgit Kähler | Germany | o | o | o | o | xxx | 1.93 | ||||||
6 | Stefka Kostadinova | Bulgaria | o | xo | o | o | xxx | 1.93 | ||||||
7 | Tamara Bykova | Soviet Union | o | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 1.93 | ||||||
8 | Judit Kovács | Hungary | o | o | o | xxx | 1.90 | |||||||
9 | Šárka Nováková | Czechoslovakia | 1.90 | |||||||||||
10 | Vanessa Ward | Australia | 1.90 | |||||||||||
11 | Alison Inverarity | Australia | 1.87 | |||||||||||
12 | Heike Balck | Germany | 1.84 |
See also
- National champions high jump (women)
- 1990 Women's European Championships High Jump (Split)
- 1992 Women's Olympic High Jump (Barcelona)
- 1993 Women's World Championships High Jump (Stuttgart)
References
External links
- Results