2005 World Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

Events at the 2005 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	women
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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The Women's High Jump event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 6 and August 8.

Medalists[]

Gold	Kajsa Bergqvist Sweden (SWE)
Silver	Chaunte Howard United States (USA)
Bronze	Emma Green Sweden (SWE)

Records[]

World Record	Stefka Kostadinova (BUL)	2.09 m	Rome, Italy	30 August 1987
Championship Record	Stefka Kostadinova (BUL)	2.09 m	Rome, Italy	30 August 1987

Results[]

Qualification[]

Qualification: 1.93 m (Q) or best 12 performances (q)^[1]

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	1.80	1.84	1.88	1.91	1.93	Result	Notes
1	B	Vita Palamar	Ukraine	–	o	o	o	o	1.93	Q
1	B	Tia Hellebaut	Belgium	o	o	o	xo	o	1.93	Q, SB
3	A	Anna Chicherova	Russia	o	o	o	xxo	o	1.93	Q
4	A	Chaunte Howard	United States	o	xo	xo	xo	xo	1.93	Q
4	A	Iryna Mykhalchenko	Ukraine	o	xo	xo	xxo	xo	1.93	Q
6	A	Emma Green	Sweden	–	o	o	o	–	1.91	q
6	A	Iva Straková	Czech Republic	o	o	o	o	xxx	1.91	q
6	A	Viktoriya Styopina	Ukraine	o	o	o	o	xxx	1.91	q
6	B	Dóra Győrffy	Hungary	o	o	o	o	–	1.91	q
6	B	Kajsa Bergqvist	Sweden	–	o	o	o	–	1.91	q
11	B	Venelina Veneva	Bulgaria	o	o	o	xo	xxx	1.91	q
11	B	Amy Acuff	United States	o	xo	o	xo	xxx	1.91	q
13	B	Oana Pantelimon	Romania	o	o	o	xxo	xxx	1.91
14	A	Corinne Müller	Switzerland	o	o	xo	xxo	xxx	1.91
15	A	Melanie Skotnik	France	o	o	o	xxx		1.88
15	A	Marta Mendía	Spain	o	o	o	xxx		1.88
17	B	Erin Aldrich	United States	o	xo	o	xxx		1.88
18	B	Tatyana Kivimyagi	Russia	o	o	xo	xxx		1.88
19	B	Ruth Beitia	Spain	o	o	xxo	xxx		1.88
19	B	Blanka Vlašić	Croatia	o	o	xxo	xxx		1.88
21	A	Inna Gliznutsa	Moldova	o	o	xxx			1.84
22	B	Levern Spencer	Saint Lucia	xo	o	xxx			1.84
23	A	Caterine Ibargüen	Colombia	o	xo	xxx			1.84
23	B	Romary Rifka	Mexico	o	xo	xxx			1.84	SB
25	B	Zheng Xingjuan	China	xo	xo	xxx			1.84
26	A	Monica Iagăr	Romania	o	xxo	xxx			1.84
27	A	Hanna Mikkonen	Finland	o	xxx				1.80
28	B	Juana Arrendel	Dominican Republic	o	xxx				1.80
	A	Tatiana Efimenko	Kyrgyzstan	x					NM
	A	Yelena Slesarenko	Russia						DNS

Final[]

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Rank	Name	Nationality	1.80	1.85	1.89	1.93	1.96	1.98	2.00	2.02	2.10	Result	Notes
	Kajsa Bergqvist	Sweden	—	o	o	o	o	o	xo	o	xxx	2.02	WL
	Chaunte Howard	United States	o	o	o	o	xo	xo	xxo	xxx		2.00	=PB
	Emma Green	Sweden	o	o	o	xo	xo	xxx				1.96	PB
4	Anna Chicherova	Russia	o	o	o	o	xxo	xxx				1.96
5	Vita Palamar	Ukraine	—	o	o	o	xxx					1.93
6	Tia Hellebaut	Belgium	o	o	xxo	o	xxx					1.93	SB
7	Vita Styopina	Ukraine	o	o	o	xxo	xxx					1.93	SB
8	Amy Acuff	United States	o	xo	o	xxx						1.89
9	Dóra Győrffy	Hungary	o	o	xxo	xxx						1.89
10	Venelina Veneva-Mateeva	Bulgaria	o	o	xxx							1.85
11	Iva Strakova	Czech Republic	xo	o	xxx							1.85
12	Iryna Mykhalchenko	Ukraine	o	xo	xxx							1.85

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