1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's high jump

1997 European Athletics U23 Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
10 km walk		women
20 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
v t

The men's high jump event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 11 and 13 July 1997.^[1][2]

Medalists[]

Gold	Staffan Strand  Sweden
Silver	Martin Buß  Germany
Bronze	Poland

Results[]

Final[]

13 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts								Result	Notes
			2.10	2.15	2.18	2.21	2.24	2.26	2.28	2.31
	Staffan Strand	Sweden	–	o	–	o	o	xo	o	xxx	2.28
	Martin Buß	Germany	–	o	o	o	o	xxx			2.24
		Poland	o	o	o	o	xo	xx–	x		2.24
4		Russia	o	o	xxo	o	xxo	xxx			2.24
5	Mustapha Raifak	France	o	o	xo	o	xxx				2.21
6	Szymon Kuźma	Poland	o	o	o	xxx					2.18
6	Mika Polku	Finland	o	o	o	xxx					2.18
8		Czech Republic	o	o	xo	xxx					2.18
9		Spain	o	o	xxx						2.15
10		Great Britain	o	xo	xxx						2.15
10	Oskari Frösén	Finland	–	xo	–	xxx					2.15
10	Antoine Burke	Ireland	o	xo	–	xxx					2.15
13		FR Yugoslavia	o	xxx							2.10

Qualifications[]

11 July
Qualify: first 12 to the Final

Group A[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Martin Buß	Germany	2.15	Q
1	Staffan Strand	Sweden	2.15	Q
3		Czech Republic	2.15	Q
4		Spain	2.15	Q
4		Poland	2.15	Q
4	Mika Polku	Finland	2.15	Q
7		France	2.10
8	Ruslan Glivinskiy	Ukraine	2.05

Group B[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Oskari Frösén	Finland	2.15	Q
1	Mustapha Raifak	France	2.15	Q
1		Russia	2.15	Q
4		FR Yugoslavia	2.15	Q
5	Antoine Burke	Ireland	2.10	Q
5		Great Britain	2.10	Q
5	Szymon Kuźma	Poland	2.10	Q
8	Roman Fricke	Germany	2.05

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

References[]