2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's high jump
| Women's high jump at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Ratina Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 20 August (qualification) 22 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 17 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Winning height | 1.91 m | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The women's high jump at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium on 20 and 22 August.[1]
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World U20 Record |  Olga Turchak (URS)
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2.01 | Moscow, Soviet Union | 7 July 1986 |
 Heike Balck (GDR)
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Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany
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18 June 1989 | ||
| Championship Record |  Alina Astafei (ROM)
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2.00 | Sudbury, Canada | 29 July 1988 |
| World U20 Leading |  Mariya Kochanova (ANA)
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1.94 | Cheboksary, Russia | 26 June 2021 |
Results
Qualification
The qualification round took place on 20 August, in two groups, both starting at 10:15. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 1.85 metres ( Q ) or at least the 12 best performers ( q ) qualified for the final.[2][3]
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | 1.64 | 1.69 | 1.74 | 1.78 | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | Adelina Khalikova | Authorised Neutral Athletes |
– | o | o | o | 1.78 | q |
| B | Elisabeth Pihela |  Estonia |
– | – | – | o | 1.78 | q | |
| A | Idea Pieroni |  Italy |
– | o | o | o | 1.78 | q | |
| A | Natalya Spiridonova | Authorised Neutral Athletes |
– | – | o | o | 1.78 | q | |
| A | Styliana Ioannidou |  Cyprus |
– | o | o | o | 1.78 | q | |
| A | Zorana Rokavec |  Serbia |
o | o | o | o | 1.78 | q | |
| 7 | B | Laureen Maxwell |  France |
– | – | xo | o | 1.78 | q |
| B | Marithé-Thérèse Engondo |  Switzerland |
– | xo | o | o | 1.78 | q | |
| 9 | B | Alesia Rengle |  Romania |
o | o | o | xo | 1.78 | q |
| B | Angelina Topić | Serbia |
– | o | o | xo | 1.78 | q | |
| 11 | B | Rebecca Mihalescul | Italy |
– | o | xo | xo | 1.78 | q |
| 12 | A | Federica Apostol | Romania |
o | o | o | xxx | 1.74 | q |
| A | Merel Maes |
 Belgium |
– | o | o | xxx | 1.74 | q | |
| 14 | A | Lāsma Zemīte |  Latvia |
– | o | xo | xxx | 1.74 | |
| 15 | B | Mariya Aleynikova |  Ukraine |
– | o | xxo | xxx | 1.74 | |
| A | Veronika Kramarenko | Ukraine |
– | o | xxo | xxx | 1.74 | ||
| 17 | A | Zeddy Jesire Chongwo |  Kenya |
o | xxx | 1.64 |
Final
The final was held on 22 August at 15:25.[4]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1.75 | 1.80 | 1.84 | 1.87 | 1.89 | 1.91 | 1.93 | 1.94 | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Natalya Spiridonova | Authorised Neutral Athletes |
o | o | xxo | xo | xxo | o | x- | xx | 1.91 | PB |
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Marithé-Thérèse Engondo | Switzerland |
o | xo | o | xo | o | x- | xx | 1.89 | NU20R | |
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Styliana Ioannidou | Cyprus |
o | o | o | o | xxx | 1.87 | NU20R | |||
| 4 | Elisabeth Pihela | Estonia |
o | xo | xo | xxo | xxx | 1.87 | PB | |||
| 5 | Merel Maes |
Belgium |
o | o | o | xxx | 1.84 | |||||
| 6 | Angelina Topić | Serbia |
o | xo | o | xxx | 1.84 | |||||
| 7 | Federica Apostol | Romania |
xo | xxo | o | xxx | 1.84 | PB | ||||
| 8 | Adelina Khalikova | Authorised Neutral Athletes |
o | xo | xo | xxx | 1.84 | |||||
| 9 | Idea Pieroni | Italy |
o | o | xxx | 1.80 | ||||||
| Zorana Rokavec | Serbia |
o | o | xxx | 1.80 | |||||||
| 11 | Rebecca Mihalescul | Italy |
xo | xxo | xxx | 1.80 | ||||||
| 12 | Laureen Maxwell | France |
xo | xxx | 1.75 | |||||||
| Alesia Rengle | Romania |
xo | xxx | 1.75 |
References
- ^ "2021 World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "High Jump Women – Qualification – Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "High Jump Women – Qualification – Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "High Jump Women − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.