Pan American Games 2011 / Athletics - Women's High Jump

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The women's high jump at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on October 26th at the Telmex Athletics Stadium in Guadalajara .

Ten athletes from nine countries took part in the competition. The gold medal was won by Lesyani Mayor with 1.89 m, silver went to Marielis Rojas with 1.89 m and the bronze medal went to Romary Rifka with 1.89 m.

Records

Before the competition, the following records were in place:

World record Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria Stefka Kostadinova 2.09 m World Championships in Rome , Italy August 30, 1987
Record of games United StatesUnited States Coleen summer 1.96 m Pan American Games in Indianapolis , USA August 13, 1987

Result

October 26, 2011, 4 p.m.

space Athlete country 1.60 1.65 1.70 1.75 1.78 1.81 1.84 1.87 1.89 1.91 1.89 Height (m)
Gold medal icon.svg Lesyani Mayor CubaCuba Cuba - - - O - O O O O xxx O 1.89 SB
Silver medal icon.svg Marielys Rojas VenezuelaVenezuela Venezuela - O O O O O O O O xxx x 1.89 SB
Bronze medal icon.svg Romary Rifka MexicoMexico Mexico - - O O O O xxo xo O xxx 1.89
4th Deirdre Mullen United StatesUnited States United States - - - - - O O xxx 1.84
5 Valdileia Martins BrazilBrazil Brazil - - - O O O xxo xxx 1.84
6th Fabiola Ayala MexicoMexico Mexico - - O O O xo xxo xxx 1.84
7th Levern Spencer Saint LuciaSt. Lucia St. Lucia - - - - - O x– - - xx 1.81
8th Kimberley Williamson JamaicaJamaica Jamaica - O O xo xo xxx 1.78
9 Gabriela Saravia PeruPeru Peru O O xxx 1.65
10 Jorgelina Rodriguez ArgentinaArgentina Argentina xo xxo xxx 1.65

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

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