2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' high jump

The boys' high jump at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Lille Métropole on 7 and 9 July.

Boys' high jump
at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics
VenueStadium Lille Métropole
Dates7 July (qualification)
9 July (final)
Competitors18
Winning height2.13 PB
Medalists
gold medal    France
silver medal    Russia
bronze medal    United States
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Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Gaël Lévecque
  France
Usman Usmanov
  Russia
Justin Fondren
  United States

Records

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Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best   Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.33 Havana, Cuba 19 May 1984
Championship Record   Huang Haiqiang (CHN) 2.27 Marrakech, Morocco 16 July 2005
World Youth Leading   Gaël Rotardier (FRA) 2.20 Franconville, France 8 May 2011
Bondoufle, France 22 May 2011

Qualification

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Qualification rule: qualification standard 2.08 m or at least best 12 qualified.[1]

Group A

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Rank Name Nationality 1.90 1.95 2.00 2.03 2.06 2.08 Result Notes
1 Gaël Rotardier   France o o 2.03 q
1 Yun Seung-hyun   South Korea o o o 2.03 q
1 Muamer Aissa Barsham   Qatar o o o o 2.03 q
4 Usman Usmanov   Russia o o xo o 2.03 q
4 David Snowdon   Australia o xo o o 2.03 q
6 Aviram Shwarzbard   Israel o o o xxo 2.03 q, PB
7 Yuriy Dergachev   Kazakhstan o o o xxx 2.00
8 Brandon Prinsloo   South Africa o xxx 1.95
Eugenio Meloni   Italy xxx NM

Group B

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Rank Name Nationality 1.90 1.95 2.00 2.03 2.06 2.08 Result Notes
1 Kirill Izyumov   Russia o o o 2.03 q
1 Gaël Lévecque   France o o o 2.03 q
3 Omar Kasseb   Egypt xo o o o 2.03 q
4 Justin Fondren   United States o o o xo 2.03 q
5 Ignacio Vigo   Spain o o o xxo 2.03 q
5 Akira Koike   Japan o o xxo 2.03 q, SB
7 Stanislav Ostanin   Kazakhstan o o o xxx 2.00
8 Willem van Schalkwyk   South Africa o o xxx 1.95
9 Ádám Gerencsér   Hungary o xo xxx 1.95

Final

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Rank Name Nationality 1.95 2.00 2.05 2.09 2.13 2.16 Result Notes
  Gaël Lévecque   France o o xo o xxx 2.13 PB
  Usman Usmanov   Russia o o o xo xo xxx 2.13 PB
  Justin Fondren   United States o o xo xxo xxx 2.13
4 Yun Seung-hyun   South Korea o o xo o xxx 2.09
5 Akira Koike   Japan o o o xo xxx 2.09 SB
6 David Snowdon   Australia o xo o xo xxx 2.09
7 Gaël Rotardier   France o xxx 2.05
7 Kirill Izyumov   Russia o o o xxx 2.05
9 Ignacio Vigo   Spain xo o xxo xxx 2.05
10 Muamer Aissa Barsham   Qatar o o xxx 2.00
10 Aviram Shwarzbard   Israel o o xxx 2.00
12 Omar Kasseb   Egypt xo o xxx 2.00

References

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  1. ^ "High Jump Boys - Qualification" (PDF). World Athletics. 7 July 2011.
  2. ^ "High Jump Boys - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 9 July 2011.