1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump
The men's high jump event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 19 and 20 July.[1][2]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Javier Sotomayor Cuba
|
| Silver | Hollis Conway United States
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| Bronze |  East Germany
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Results[]
Final[]
20 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Javier Sotomayor | Cuba |
2.25 | |
 |
Hollis Conway | United States |
2.22 | |
 |
East Germany |
2.22 | ||
| 4 |  Soviet Union |
2.19 | ||
| 5 | Róbert Ruffíni |  Czechoslovakia |
2.16 | |
| 6 | United States |
2.16 | ||
| 7 |  Australia |
2.16 | ||
| 8 |  Greece |
2.13 | ||
| 9 |  Japan |
2.13 | ||
| 10 |  Finland |
2.13 | ||
| 11 | Normunds Sietins | Soviet Union |
2.10 | |
| 12 |  Canada |
2.10 |
Qualifications[]
19 Jul
Group A[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan |
2.15 | Q | |
| Soviet Union |
2.15 | Q | ||
| 3 | United States |
2.13 | q | |
| 4 |  Bulgaria |
2.11 | ||
| 5 | Greece |
2.09 | ||
| 6 | Jarosław Kotewicz |  Poland |
2.06 | |
| 7 | Canada |
2.03 | ||
| 8 |  Algeria |
2.00 | ||
| East Germany |
2.00 | |||
 Malaysia |
2.00 | |||
 Puerto Rico |
2.00 | |||
| 12 |  Egypt |
1.95 | ||
 Guyana |
1.95 | |||
 India |
1.95 | |||
 Iceland |
1.95 | |||
| 16 | Mahmoud Mukhtar |  Pakistan |
1.90 | |
 Palestine |
1.90 | |||
| Marino Drake | Cuba |
NH |
Group B[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia |
2.13 | q | |
| Canada |
2.13 | q | ||
| Javier Sotomayor | Cuba |
2.13 | q | |
| Finland |
2.13 | q | ||
| East Germany |
2.13 | q | ||
| Greece |
2.13 | q | ||
| Róbert Ruffíni | Czechoslovakia |
2.13 | q | |
| Normunds Sietins | Soviet Union |
2.13 | q | |
| Hollis Conway | United States |
2.13 | q | |
| 10 | Fabrizio Borellini |  Italy |
2.11 | |
| Artur Partyka | Poland |
2.11 | ||
| 12 |  Austria |
2.06 | ||
| Malaysia |
2.06 | |||
 Paraguay |
2.06 | |||
| Nai Hui-Fang |  Chinese Taipei |
2.06 | ||
| 16 | India |
1.85 | ||
| 17 |  Liberia |
1.80 | ||
| Pakistan |
NH |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.
Algeria (1)
Australia (1)
Austria (1)
Bulgaria (1)
Canada (2)
Chinese Taipei (1)
Cuba (2)
Czechoslovakia (1)
East Germany (2)
Egypt (1)
Finland (1)
Greece (2)
Guyana (1)
Iceland (1)
India (2)
Italy (1)
Japan (1)
Liberia (1)
Malaysia (2)
Pakistan (2)
Palestine (1)
Paraguay (1)
Poland (2)
Puerto Rico (1)
Soviet Union (2)
United States (2)
References[]
- ^ 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 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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