1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

Events at the 1999 World 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
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 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
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These are the official results of the Women's High Jump event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday 29 August 1999 at 18:45h.

Medalists[]

Gold	Inga Babakova Ukraine (UKR)
Silver	Yelena Yelesina Russia (RUS)
Bronze	Svetlana Lapina Russia (RUS)

Schedule[]

• All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Abbreviations[]

• All results shown are in metres

Results[]

Qualifying round[]

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 1.94 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	1.75	1.80	1.85	1.89	1.92	1.94	Result	Notes
1	A	Inga Babakova	Ukraine	–	o	o	o	o	x	1.92	q
1	A	Tisha Waller	United States	–	o	o	o	o	x	1.92	q
1	A	Yelena Rodina-Gulyayeva	Russia	–	o	o	o	o	x	1.92	q
1	B	Hanne Haugland	Norway	–	o	o	o	o	–	1.92	q
1	B	Viktoriya Styopina	Ukraine	–	o	o	o	o	x	1.92	q
1	B	Zuzana Hlavoňová	Czech Republic	–	o	o	o	o	–	1.92	q
7	B	Yelena Yelesina	Russia	–	o	xo	o	o	–	1.92	q
8	B	Amewu Mensah	Germany	o	o	o	o	xo	–	1.92	q
9	B	Svetlana Lapina	Russia	–	o	o	xxo	xo	–	1.92	q
10	A	Kajsa Bergqvist	Sweden	–	o	o	o	xxo	xx	1.92	q
10	B	Amy Acuff	United States	–	o	o	o	xxo	x	1.92	q
12	B	Monica Dinescu-Iagăr	Romania	–	o	o	xxo	xxo	x	1.92	q
13	B	Svetlana Zalevskaya	Kazakhstan	–	xo	o	xxo	xxo	–	1.92	q
14	A	Hestrie Storbeck-Cloete	South Africa	–	o	o	o	xxx		1.89
14	A	Venelina Veneva	Bulgaria	o	o	o	o	xxx		1.89
14	A	Iryna Mykhalchenko	Ukraine	–	o	o	o	xxx		1.89
17	A		United States	–	o	o	xo	xxx		1.89
17	A	Nelė Žilinskienė	Lithuania	–	o	o	xo	xxx		1.89
19	A	Olga Bolshova	Moldova	–	o	xo	xo	xxx		1.89
19	B	Marta Mendia	Spain	o	o	xo	xo	xxx		1.89
21	A	Irène Tiéndrebeogo	Burkina Faso	o	o	xxo	xo	xxx		1.89
22	A		Estonia	xo	xxo	xo	xo	xxx		1.89
23	B	Miki Imai	Japan	–	xo	o	xxo	xxx		1.89
24	A	Linda Horvath	Austria	o	o	o	xxx			1.85
24	B	Lucie Finez	France	o	o	o	xxx			1.85
26	A	Yoko Ota	Japan	–	xo	o	xxx			1.85
26	B	Nevena Lendjel	Croatia	xo	o	o	xxx			1.85
28	A	Niki Bakogianni	Greece	–	o	xo	xxx			1.85
28	B	Tatyana Shevchik	Belarus	–	o	xo	xxx			1.85
30	B	Solange Witteveen	Argentina	o	o	xxo	xxx			1.85
31	B	Ina Gliznuta	Moldova	o	xo	xxo	xxx			1.85
32	A	Tatiana Efimenko	Kyrgyzstan	–	o	xxx				1.80
32	A	Nicole Forrester	Canada	o	o	xxx				1.80
	B	Donata Jancewicz-Wawrzyniak	Poland							DNS

Final[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	1.85	1.90	1.93	1.96	1.99	2.01	Result	Notes
	Inga Babakova	Ukraine	o	o	o	o	o	xxx	1.99
	Yelena Yelesina	Russia	o	o	o	o	xo	xxx	1.99
	Svetlana Lapina	Russia	o	o	xxo	xxo	xxo	xxx	1.99
4	Tisha Waller	United States	o	o	o	o	xxx		1.96
4	Kajsa Bergqvist	Sweden	o	o	o	o	xxx		1.96
4	Zuzana Hlavoňová	Czech Republic	o	o	o	o	xxx		1.96
7	Viktoriya Styopina	Ukraine	o	o	xxo	o	xxx		1.96
8	Svetlana Zalevskaya	Kazakhstan	o	o	o	xxx			1.93
9	Amy Acuff	United States	o	xxo	o	x–	xx		1.93
10	Hanne Haugland	Norway	o	o	xo	xxx			1.93
10	Monica Dinescu-Iagăr	Romania	o	o	xo	xxx			1.93
12	Yelena Rodina-Gulyayeva	Russia	o	o	xxo	xxx			1.93
	Amewu Mensah	Germany	xxx						NM

References[]

• IAAF
• Results
• trackandfieldnews