2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men
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
10,000 m walk	men	women
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 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 and 10 July.^[1][2]

Medalists[]

Gold	Kimberly Jess  Germany
Silver	Mirela Demireva  Bulgaria
Bronze	Belgium
Bronze	Lesyaní Mayor  Cuba

Results[]

Final[]

10 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Kimberly Jess	Germany	1.86
	Mirela Demireva	Bulgaria	1.86
		Belgium	1.86
	Lesyaní Mayor	Cuba	1.86
5		Australia	1.82
6	Esthera Petre	Romania	1.82
7	Natalya Mamlina	Russia	1.82
8		Germany	1.78
8		Sweden	1.78
10	Burcu Ayhan	Turkey	1.78
10		United States	1.78
12		Netherlands	1.73
13		Ireland	1.73

Qualifications[]

8 July

Group A[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1		Australia	1.81	q
1		Belgium	1.81	q
3	Esthera Petre	Romania	1.81	q
4	Burcu Ayhan	Turkey	1.81	q
5		Ireland	1.78	q
6		Sweden	1.78	q
7		Germany	1.78	q
8		Belarus	1.78
8	Ana Šimic	Croatia	1.78
8		Russia	1.78
11		Poland	1.74
12		United States	1.74
13	Tonje Angelsen	Norway	1.70
14	Barbara Szabó	Hungary	1.65
14		Latvia	1.65
		South Africa	NH

Group B[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Kimberly Jess	Germany	1.81	q
2	Natalya Mamlina	Russia	1.81	q
2		United States	1.81	q
4	Mirela Demireva	Bulgaria	1.81	q
5		Netherlands	1.78	q
6	Lesyaní Mayor	Cuba	1.78	q
7		Poland	1.78
8	Marija Vuković	Montenegro	1.78
8		Turkey	1.78
10		Canada	1.74
10		Greece	1.74
12	Airinė Palšytė	Lithuania	1.74
13		Sweden	1.74
14		Austria	1.74
14		Czech Republic	1.74
16		Slovakia	1.70
17	Elena Vallortigara	Italy	1.65

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 33 athletes from 27 countries participated in the event.

References[]