European Athletics Championships 2010 / Women's high jump

20th European Athletics Championships
discipline	high jump
gender	Women
Attendees	26 athletes from 19 countries
venue	Barcelona
Competition location	Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Competition phase	July 30th (qualification) ; August 1st (final)
	Medalists
	Blanka Vlašić ( CRO )
	Emma Green ( SWE )
	Ariane Friedrich ( GER )

The Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona in 2007

The high jump women in the 2010 European Athletics Championships was born on 30 July and 1 August 2010 at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys the city of Barcelona held.

European champion was the clear favorite two-time world champion in 2007 / 2009 and Olympic silver medalist from 2008 Blanka Vlasic of Croatia. Second place went to Emma Green from Sweden . Bronze went to the German vice world champion from 2009 Ariane Friedrich .

Records

Existing records

World record	2.09 m	Bulgaria 1971 Stefka Kostadinova	Rome , Italy	August 30, 1987
European record
EM record	2.03 m	Belgium Tia Hellebaut	EM Gothenburg , Sweden	August 11, 2006
		Bulgaria Wenelina Wenewa

Record equalization

In the final on August 1st, European champion Blanka Vlašić equalized the existing championship record. Croatia

Legend

Brief overview of the meaning of the symbols - also commonly used in other publications:

-	waived
O	skipped
x	invalid

qualification

Ebba Jungmark was 1.90 m short of two centimeters from the final

1.93 m was far too little for Hannelore Desmet to be in the final

July 30, 2010, 10:05 am

26 participants competed in two groups for the qualification round. The qualification height for direct entry into the final was 1.92 m. Exactly twelve athletes exceeded this mark (highlighted in light blue). So the final field was not increased any further and the qualified jumpers entered the final two days later.

Group A

space	Surname	nation	Result (noun)	1.78 m	1.83 m	1.87 m	1.90 m	1.92 m
1	Ruth Beitia	Spain Spain	1.92	-	O	O	O	O
	Danielle Frenkel	Israel Israel	1.92	O	O	O	O	O
	Svetlana Schkolina	Russia Russia	1.92	-	O	O	O	O
	Blanka Vlašić	Croatia Croatia	1.92	-	-	O	O	O
5	Anna Iljuštšenko	Estonia Estonia	1.92	O	O	O	xo	O
5	Beatrice Lundmark	Switzerland Switzerland	1.92	O	O	O	xo	O
7th	Stine Kufaas	Norway Norway	1.90	O	O	xxo	O	xxx
8th	Ebba Jungmark	Sweden Sweden	1.90	-	xo	O	xo	xxx
9	Raffaella Lamera	Italy Italy	1.87	O	xo	O	xxx
10	Marija Vuković	Montenegro Montenegro	1.87	xo	O	xo	xxx
11	Wenelina Wenewa-Mateewa	Bulgaria Bulgaria	1.83	-	O	xxx
11	Georgiana Zarcan	Romania Romania	1.83	O	O	xxx
13	Hannelore Desmet	Belgium Belgium	1.83	O	xo	xxx

Group B

With a skipped 1.90 m, Antonietta Di Martino retired in the qualification
Irina Gordejewa jumped 1.90 m and was not in the final

space	Surname	nation	Result (noun)	1.78 m	1.83 m	1.87 m	1.90 m	1.92 m
1	Ariane Friedrich	Germany Germany	1.92	-	-	-	O	O
2	Adonía Steryíou	Greece Greece	1.92	O	O	O	xxo	O
2	Wita Stjopina	Ukraine Ukraine	1.92	-	xo	O	xo	O
4th	Emma Green	Sweden Sweden	1.92	-	-	O	-	xo
5	Burcu Ayhan	Turkey Turkey	1.92	O	O	xo	xxo	xo
6th	Tia Hellebaut	Belgium Belgium	1.92	-	O	O	xo	xxo
7th	Antonietta Di Martino	Italy Italy	1.90	-	O	O	O	xxx
7th	Irina Gordeeva	Russia Russia	1.90	-	O	O	O	xxx
9	Deirdre Ryan	Ireland Ireland	1.90	O	O	xxo	O	xxx
10	Airinė Palšytė	Lithuania Lithuania	1.90	O	xxo	xo	xxo	xxx
11	Tonje Angelsen	Norway Norway	1.87	O	O	xo	xxx
12	Ana Simic	Croatia Croatia	1.83	O	O	xxx
13	Ma'ayan Foreman	Israel Israel	1.78	O	xxx

Deirdre Ryan did not reach 1.90 m for the final
Airinė Palšytė was one of the high jumpers who eliminated with 1.90 m in the qualification
Tonje Angelsen reached 1.87 m, which was too little for participation in the final
With 1.83 m, Ana Šimić had no chance of being in the final

final

August 1, 2010, 7:30 p.m.

Blanka Vlašić became European champion and set both Tia Hellebauts European championship record from 2006 and the European season best. Second placed Emma Green improved her personal record by three centimeters and needed one less attempt for her height of 2.01 m than Ariane Friedrich, who also won the bronze medal with 2.01 m. Defending champion Tia Hellebaut achieved a personal best of the season as fifth behind Swetlana Schkolina.

space	Surname	nation	Result (noun)	1.80 m	1.85 m	1.89 m	1.92 m	1.95 m	1.97 m	1.99 m	2.01 m	2.03 m	2.05 m
1	Blanka Vlašić	Croatia Croatia	2.03 CRe	-	O	-	O	xo	xo	O	O	xo	x
2	Emma Green	Sweden Sweden	2.01	-	-	xo	O	xo	O	xxo	xo	xxx
3	Ariane Friedrich	Germany Germany	2.01	-	-	O	-	O	O	O	xxo	xxx
4th	Svetlana Schkolina	Russia Russia	1.97	-	O	O	O	xo	xo	xxx
5	Tia Hellebaut	Belgium Belgium	1.97	O	O	O	xo	xo	xxo	xxx
6th	Ruth Beitia	Spain Spain	1.95	-	O	-	O	O	xxx
6th	Wita Stjopina	Ukraine Ukraine	1.95	O	O	O	O	O	xxx
8th	Adonía Steryíou	Greece Greece	1.92	O	O	O	xxo	xxx
9	Burcu Ayhan	Turkey Turkey	1.92	O	O	xo	xxo	xxx
10	Beatrice Lundmark	Switzerland Switzerland	1.89	O	O	xxo	xxx
11	Anna Iljuštšenko	Estonia Estonia	1.89	O	O	xxx
12	Danielle Frenkel	Israel Israel	1.85	O	xo	xxx

After two World Cup titles and Olympic silver, Blanka Vlašić became European champion
Vice European Champion Emma Green
Bronze for Vice World Champion Ariane Friedrich

Svetlana Schkolina finished fourth
The defending champion and Olympic champion of 2008 Tia Hellebaut reached fifth place
Ruth Beitia came in sixth place (three ranks better than 2006 / six ranks better than 2002) - between 2012 and 2016 she won three European Championship titles and in 2016 she won the Olympic Games
Wita Stjopina finished in shared sixth place
Burcu Ayhan - ninth place
Beatrice Lundmark - Tenth
Eleventh place for Anna Iljuštšenko
Twelfth placed Danielle Frenkel