2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

2012 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 at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13 and 15 July.^[1][2][3]

Medalists[]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Alessia Trost  Italy	Lissa Labiche  Seychelles	Maria Kuchina  Russia

Records[]

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record	Olga Turchak (URS)	2.01 m	Moscow, Soviet Union	7 July 1986
	Heike Balck (GDR)		Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany	18 June 1989
Championship Record	Alina Astafei (ROU)	2.00 m	Sudbury, Canada	29 July 1988
World Junior Leading	Alessia Trost (ITA)	1.92 m	Gorizia, Italy	19 May 2012

Results[]

Qualification[]

Qualification: Standard 1.84 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	1.65	1.70	1.75	1.79	1.82	1.84	Result	Notes
1	B	Alessia Trost	Italy	–	o	o	o	o	o	1.84	Q
1	A	Lissa Labiche	Seychelles	-	-	o	o	o	o	1.84	Q
3	A	Maria Kuchina	Russia	-	-	xo	o	o	o	1.84	Q
4	B		Germany	–	o	xo	o	xo	o	1.84	Q
5	B	Iryna Gerashchenko	Ukraine	–	o	o	o	xo	xo	1.84	Q
6	B		France	–	o	o	o	o	xxo	1.84	Q
7	A		Germany	-	o	o	o	xo	xxo	1.84	Q
8	B	Julia du Plessis	South Africa	o	o	o	o	o	xxx	1.82	q
8	B		Russia	–	o	o	o	o	xxx	1.82	q
10	A		Lithuania	o	xo	o	o	o	xxx	1.82	q
11	B	Jeanelle Scheper	Saint Lucia	–	o	o	o	xo	xxx	1.82	q
12	A	Chanice Porter	Jamaica	-	o	-	xo	xo	xxx	1.82	q
12	A		China	o	o	o	xo	xo	xxx	1.82	q
14	B	Ligia Grozav	Romania	-	o	o	xo	xxx		1.79
15	A		Greece	o	o	xo	xo	xxx		1.79
16	B		United States	-	o	xxo	xo	xxx		1.79
17	A		Latvia	o	o	xo	xxo	xxx		1.79
18	B		Spain	o	o	o	xxx			1.75
19	A		Sweden	o	o	xo	xxx			1.75
19	A		Finland	o	o	xo	xxx			1.75
19	B	Leontia Kallenou	Cyprus	o	o	xo	xxx			1.75
22	A		Netherlands	o	o	xxo	xxx			1.75
22	A		United States	o	o	xxo	xxx			1.75
22	A		Sri Lanka	-	o	xxo	xxx			1.75
25	B		Croatia	–	xo	xxo	xxx			1.75
25	A		Australia	xo	o	xxo	xxx			1.75
27	B	Kimberly Williamson	Jamaica	-	o	-	xxx			1.70
27	A		Hong Kong	-	o	xxx				1.70
29	B		Chinese Taipei	xxo	o	xxx				1.70
30	B		Japan	o	xo	xxx				1.70	SB
30	A		Turkey	o	xo	xxx				1.70
30	A		Ukraine	o	xo	xxx				1.70
33	B		Norway	o	xxo	xxx				1.70
34	B		Lithuania	o	xxx					1.65

Final[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	1.68	1.73	1.78	1.82	1.85	1.88	1.91	1.95	Result	Notes
	Alessia Trost	Italy	–	o	o	xxo	o	xxo	xo	xxx	1.91
	Lissa Labiche	Seychelles	-	-	o	o	o	o	xxx		1.88	NJ
	Maria Kuchina	Russia	–	–	o	o	o	xxo	xxx		1.88
4		Germany	–	o	o	o	xo	xxo	xxx		1.88	PB
5		France	-	o	o	o	o	xxx			1.85
6		Germany	o	o	o	xo	xxo	xxx			1.85
7	Iryna Gerashchenko	Ukraine	-	o	o	xxo	xxo	xxx			1.85
8	Jeanelle Scheper	Saint Lucia	-	-	xo	xxo	xxx				1.82
9		China	o	o	o	xxx					1.78
9		Lithuania	o	o	o	xxx					1.78
11		Russia	-	o	xo	xxx					1.78
12	Julia du Plessis	South Africa	o	xo	xxo	xxx					1.78
13	Chanice Porter	Jamaica	-	xo	xxx						1.73

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.

References[]

External links[]

• WJC12 high jump schedule