Athletics World Championships 2019 / Women's high jump

Athletics World Championships 2019
discipline	high jump
gender	Women
Attendees	30 athletes from 22 countries
venue	Doha
Competition location	Khalifa International Stadium
Competition phase	September 27th (qualification) September 30th (final)
Medalists Marija Lassizkene ( ANA )   Yaroslawa Mahutschich ( UKR )   Vashti Cunningham ( USA )

The women's high jump at the 2019 World Athletics Championships took place in Doha , Qatar on September 27-30, 2019 .

30 athletes from 22 countries took part in the competition.

Records

Before the competition, the following records were in place:

World record	Stefka Kostadinova	2.09 m	World Championships in Rome , Italy	August 30, 1987
Championship record
U20 world record	Olga Turchak	2.01 m	Moscow , Soviet Union	July 7, 1986
	Heike Balck		Karl-Marx-Stadt , German Democratic Republic	June 18, 1989

The U20 world record was broken by 18-year-old Yaroslav Mahutschich , Ukraine , by three centimeters.

qualification

The athletes competed in two groups for a qualifying round. The qualification height required for direct entry into the final was 1.94 m. Since only seven jumpers jumped this height - highlighted in light blue, the final field was filled with the following best jumpers from both groups to a total of twelve participants - highlighted in light green.

Group A

September 27, 2019, 6:40 p.m. local time (5:40 p.m.  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	1.70	1.80	1.85	1.89	1.92	1.94	Height (m)
01	Vashti Cunningham	United States	-	-	O	O	O	O	1.94
02	Marija Lassizkene	Authorized Neutral Athletes	-	-	O	xo	O	O	1.94
03	Yaroslav Mahuchik	Ukraine	-	O	xo	O	xo	O	1.94
	Imke Onnen	Germany	-	O	O	O	xxo	O
05	Mirela Demirewa	Bulgaria	-	-	O	O	xxo	xo	1.94
06th	Tynita Butts	United States	-	O	O	O	O	xxx	1.92 PB
07th	Claire Orcel	Belgium	-	O	O	xo	O	xxx	1.92
08th	Ana Simic	Croatia	-	O	O	O	xo	xxx	1.92
09	Alessia consolation	Italy	-	O	O	O	xxo	xxx	1.92
10	Maruša Černjul	Slovenia	-	xo	O	O	xxx		1.89
11	Marija Vuković	Montenegro	-	O	O	xxx			1.85
	Morgan Lake	United Kingdom	-	O	O	xxx
13	Daniela Stanciu	Romania	O	O	xxo	xxx			1.85
14th	Nadiya Dusanova	Uzbekistan	O	O	xxx				1.80
15th	Alysha Burnett	Australia	xo	xxx					1.70

Group B

September 27, 2019, 6:40 p.m. local time (5:40 p.m.  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	1.70	1.80	1.85	1.89	1.92	1.94	Height (m)
01	Karyna Demidik	Belarus	-	O	O	O	O	O	1.94
02	Kamila Lićwinko	Poland	-	-	O	O	xo	xxo	1.94
03	Svetlana Radzivil	Uzbekistan	-	O	xxo	O	xxo	xxo	1.94 SB
04th	Julia Levchenko	Ukraine	-	O	O	O	O	-	1.92
05	Levern Spencer	St. Lucia	-	xo	O	xxo	xo	xxx	1.92
06th	Nicola McDermott	Australia	-	O	O	O	xxx		1.89
07th	Elena Vallortigara	Italy	O	O	O	xo	xxx		1.89
08th	Erika Kinsey	Sweden	-	O	O	xxx			1.85
	Inika McPherson	United States	-	-	O	xxx
10	Airinė Palšytė	Lithuania	-	xo	O	xxx			1.85
11	Iryna Herashchenko	Ukraine	-	O	xo	xxx			1.85
12	Maria Fernanda Murillo	Colombia	-	O	xxo	xxx			1.85
13	Christina Honsel	Germany	O	xo	xxx				1.80
14th	Ella Junnila	Finland	xo	xo	xxx				1.80
15th	Erika Nonhlanhla Seyama	Swaziland	xo	xxx					1.70

final

September 30, 2019, 8:30 p.m. local time (7:30 p.m.  CEST )

space	Athlete	country	1.84	1.89	1.93	1.96	1.98	2.00	2.02	2.04	2.08	Height (m)
	Marija Lassizkene	Authorized Neutral Athletes	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	xxx	2.04
	Yaroslav Mahuchik	Ukraine	O	xo	O	xo	O	xxo	O	xxo	-	2.04 WU20R
	Vashti Cunningham	United States	O	O	O	O	O	O	xxx			2.00 PB
4th	Julia Levchenko	Ukraine	O	O	O	O	O	xxo	xxx			2.00
5	Kamila Lićwinko	Poland	xo	O	xo	xxo	xo	xxx				1.98 SB
6th	Karyna Demidik	Belarus	O	O	O	xo	xx–	x				1.96
7th	Ana Simic	Croatia	O	O	O	xxx						1.93
8th	Tynita Butts	United States	O	xxo	xo	xxx						1.93 PB
9	Imke Onnen	Germany	xo	O	xxx							1.89
10	Mirela Demirewa	Bulgaria	O	xo	xxx							1.89
11	Claire Orcel	Belgium	O	xxo	xxx							1.89
12	Svetlana Radzivil	Uzbekistan	xo	xxo	xxx							1.89

Explanation of symbols:
- = height skipped, x = failed attempt, o = height skipped

Web links and sources

• Results on the website of the IAAF (English)