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2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' high jump

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Boys' high jump
at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics
VenueStadium Lille Métropole
Dates7 July (qualification)
9 July (final)
Competitors18
Winning height2.13 PB
Medalists
gold medal    France
silver medal    Russia
bronze medal    United States
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The boys' high jump at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Lille Métropole on 7 and 9 July.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Gaël Lévecque
 France
Usman Usmanov
 Russia
Justin Fondren
 United States

Records

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Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best  Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.33 Havana, Cuba 19 May 1984
Championship Record  Huang Haiqiang (CHN) 2.27 Marrakech, Morocco 16 July 2005
World Youth Leading  Gaël Rotardier (FRA) 2.20 Franconville, France 8 May 2011
Bondoufle, France 22 May 2011

Qualification

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Qualification rule: qualification standard 2.08 m or at least best 12 qualified.[1]

Group A

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Rank Name Nationality 1.90 1.95 2.00 2.03 2.06 2.08 Result Notes
1 Gaël Rotardier  France o o 2.03 q
1 Yun Seung-hyun  South Korea o o o 2.03 q
1 Muamer Aissa Barsham  Qatar o o o o 2.03 q
4 Usman Usmanov  Russia o o xo o 2.03 q
4 David Snowdon  Australia o xo o o 2.03 q
6 Aviram Shwarzbard  Israel o o o xxo 2.03 q, PB
7 Yuriy Dergachev  Kazakhstan o o o xxx 2.00
8 Brandon Prinsloo  South Africa o xxx 1.95
Eugenio Meloni  Italy xxx NM

Group B

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Rank Name Nationality 1.90 1.95 2.00 2.03 2.06 2.08 Result Notes
1 Kirill Izyumov  Russia o o o 2.03 q
1 Gaël Lévecque  France o o o 2.03 q
3 Omar Kasseb  Egypt xo o o o 2.03 q
4 Justin Fondren  United States o o o xo 2.03 q
5 Ignacio Vigo  Spain o o o xxo 2.03 q
5 Akira Koike  Japan o o xxo 2.03 q, SB
7 Stanislav Ostanin  Kazakhstan o o o xxx 2.00
8 Willem van Schalkwyk  South Africa o o xxx 1.95
9 Ádám Gerencsér  Hungary o xo xxx 1.95

Final

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Rank Name Nationality 1.95 2.00 2.05 2.09 2.13 2.16 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gaël Lévecque  France o o xo o xxx 2.13 PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Usman Usmanov  Russia o o o xo xo xxx 2.13 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Justin Fondren  United States o o xo xxo xxx 2.13
4 Yun Seung-hyun  South Korea o o xo o xxx 2.09
5 Akira Koike  Japan o o o xo xxx 2.09 SB
6 David Snowdon  Australia o xo o xo xxx 2.09
7 Gaël Rotardier  France o xxx 2.05
7 Kirill Izyumov  Russia o o o xxx 2.05
9 Ignacio Vigo  Spain xo o xxo xxx 2.05
10 Muamer Aissa Barsham  Qatar o o xxx 2.00
10 Aviram Shwarzbard  Israel o o xxx 2.00
12 Omar Kasseb  Egypt xo o xxx 2.00

References

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  1. ^ "High Jump Boys - Qualification" (PDF). World Athletics. 7 July 2011.
  2. ^ "High Jump Boys - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 9 July 2011.