Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's high jump
| Women's high jump at the XVI Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Telmex Athletics Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | October 26 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 9 nations | |||||||||
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The women's high jump competition at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara was held on October 24 at the newly built Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Romary Rifka of the Mexico.
Records[]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Stefka Kostadinova (BUL)
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2.09 | Rome, Italy | August 30, 1987 |
| Pan American Games record |  Coleen Sommer (USA)
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1.96 | Indianapolis, United States | August 13, 1987 |
Qualification[]
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (1.76) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]
Schedule[]
| Date | Time | Round |
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| October 26, 2011 | 16:00 | Final |
Results[]
All distances shown are in meters:centimeters
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Final[]
The final was held on October 26.
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1.60 | 1.65 | 1.70 | 1.75 | 1.78 | 1.81 | 1.84 | 1.87 | 1.89 | 1.91 | 1.89 | Result | Notes |
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Lesyani Mayor |  Cuba |
– | – | – | o | – | o | o | o | o | xxx | o | 1.89 | SB |
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Marielys Rojas |  Venezuela |
– | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | xxx | x | 1.89 | SB |
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Romary Rifka |  Mexico |
– | – | o | o | o | o | xxo | xo | o | xxx | 1.89 | ||
| 4 |  United States |
– | – | – | – | – | o | o | xxx | 1.84 | |||||
| 5 |  Brazil |
– | – | – | o | o | o | xxo | xxx | 1.84 | |||||
| 6 | Mexico |
– | – | o | o | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 1.84 | |||||
| 7 | Levern Spencer |  Saint Lucia |
– | – | – | – | – | o | x- | – | – | xx | 1.81 | ||
| 8 |  Jamaica |
– | o | o | xo | xo | xxx | 1.78 | |||||||
| 9 |  Peru |
o | o | xxx | 1.65 | ||||||||||
| 10 |  Argentina |
xo | xxo | xxx | 1.65 |
References[]
- ^ "Athletics technical manual". Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on October 27, 2011. Retrieved October 24, 2011.
- ^ "Athletics technical manual" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2012-09-16.
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