High Jump Men
Author: Oliver Bowles

Year

Olympics

Height

Athlete

Country

Con Leahry

GBR

Irving Baxter

USA

WWII

Ellery Clark

USA

Sam Jones

USA

Harry Porter

USA

FRG

Alma Richards

WWII

USA

WWI

Richmond Landon

USA

Harold Osborn

USA

Bob King

USA

Duncan McNaughton

CAN

Cornelius Johnson

USA

Jack Winter

AUS

Walter Davis

USA

Charles Dumas

USA

Robert Shavlakadze

URS

Valery Brumel

URS

Dick Fosbury

USA

Jüri Tarmak

URS

Jacek Wszola

POL

Gerd Wessig

GDR

Dietmar Mögenburg

Wgermany

Gennady Avdeyenko

URS

Javier Sotomayor

CUB

Charles Austin

USA

Sergey Kliugin

RUS

Stefan Holm

SWE

Andrey Silnov

RUS

A2 = 1896
B2 = 1
A3 = 1900
B3 = 2
A4 = 1904
B4 = 3
A5 = 1906
B5 = 4
A6 = 1908
B6 = 5
B7 = 6
C2 = 181
C4 = 180
C6 = 190.5
C5 = 178
C3 = 190
A7 = 1912
C7 = 193
A8 = 1916
B8 = 7
A9 = 1920
B9 = 8
C9 = 193.5
A10 = 1924
B10 = 9
C10 = 198
A11 = 1928
B11 = 10
C11 = 194
A12 = 1932
B12 = 11
C12 = 197
A13 = 1936
B13 = 12
C13 = 203
A14 = 1940
B14 = 13
A15 = 1944
B15 = 14
A16 = 1948
B16 = 15
C16 = 198
A17 = 1952
B17 = 16
C17 = 204
A18 = 1956
B18 = 17
C18 = 212
A19 = 1960
B19 = 18
C19 = 216
A20 = 1964
B20 = 19
C20 = 218
A21 = 1968
B21 = 20
C21 = 224
A22 = 1972
B22 = 21
C22 = 223
A23 = 1976
B23 = 22
C23 = 225
A24 = 1980
B24 = 23
C24 = 236
A25 = 1984
B25 = 24
A26 = 1988
B26 = 25
C26 = 238
A27 = 1992
B27 = 26
C27 = 234
A28 = 1996
B28 = 27
C28 = 239
A29 = 2000
B29 = 28
C29 = 235
A30 = 2004
B30 = 29
C30 = 236
A31 = 2008
B31 = 30
C31 = 236