Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's high jump

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Athletics at the
1984 Summer Olympics
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Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
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10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
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3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
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Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men
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Field events
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Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men
Wheelchair races

These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. The final was held on Saturday August 11, 1984.

Medalists

Gold Dietmar Mögenburg
 West Germany
Silver Patrik Sjöberg
 Sweden
Bronze Zhu Jianhua
 China

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
OR olympic record
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics
World Record  Zhu Jianhua (CHN) 2.39 m June 10, 1984 West Germany Eberstadt, West Germany
Olympic Record  Gerd Wessig (GDR) 2.36 m August 1, 1980 Soviet Union Moscow, Soviet Union

Qualification

  • Held on August 10, 1984
RANK GROUP A HEIGHT
1.  Milton Goode (USA) 2.24 m
 Patrik Sjöberg (SWE)
 Zhu Jianhua (CHN)
 Doug Nordquist (USA)
 Milton Ottey (CAN)
 Dietmar Mögenburg (FRG)
7.  Dwight Stones (USA) 2.24 m
8.  Erkki Niemi (FIN) 2.24 m
9.  Roland Dalhäuser (SUI) 2.24 m
10.  Carlo Thränhardt (FRG) 2.24 m
11.  Takao Sakamoto (JPN) 2.21 m
 Eddy Annys (BEL)
13.  Gerd Nagel (FRG) 2.18 m
14.  Franck Verzy (FRA) 2.15 m
 Stephen Wray (BAH)


RANK GROUP B HEIGHT
1.  Liu Yunpeng (CHN) 2.24 m
 Cai Shu (CHN)
3.  Thomas Eriksson (SWE) 2.21 m
 John Atkinson (AUS)
5.  Geoff Parsons (GBR) 2.21 m
6.  Hrvoje Fižuleto (YUG) 2.18 m
7.  Alain Metellus (CAN) 2.18 m
8. 22x20px Clarence Saunders (BER) 2.18 m
9.  Novica Čanović (YUG) 2.15 m
 Dimitrios Kattis (GRE)
11.  Desmond Morris (JAM) 2.15 m
12.  Liu Chin-Chiang (TPE) 2.10 m
22x20px Lam Tin-Sau (HKG)
14.  Mutale Mulenga (ZAM) 2.05 m (NR)
 Mark Naylor (GBR) NM

Final

  • Held on August 11, 1984
RANK FINAL HEIGHT
Med 1.png  Dietmar Mögenburg (FRG) 2.35 m
Med 2.png  Patrik Sjöberg (SWE) 2.33 m
Med 3.png  Zhu Jianhua (CHN) 2.31 m
4.  Dwight Stones (USA) 2.31 m
5.  Doug Nordquist (USA) 2.29 m
6.  Milton Ottey (CAN) 2.29 m
7.  Liu Yunpeng (CHN) 2.29 m
8.  Cai Shu (CHN) 2.27 m
9.  Erkki Niemi (FIN) 2.24 m
10.  Carlo Thränhardt (FRG) 2.15 m
 Roland Dalhäuser (SUI) NM
 Milton Goode (USA)

See also

References