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2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's high jump

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Women's high jump
at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships
VenueCommonwealth Arena
Dates1 March
Competitors11 from 10 nations
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Ukraine
bronze medal    Slovenia
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The women's high jump at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on 1 March 2024. 2016 world indoor champion Vashti Cunningham of America was injured in warmups and did not start.

Results

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The final was started at 19:41.[1][2]

Prior to the Championships, four women have cleared 2.00m or higher. 2020 Olympic silver medallist Nicola Olyslagers of Australia and the reigning world indoor and outdoor champion Yaroslava Mahuchikh have cleared 2.03m and 2.04m earlier in the season, respectively. A total of 11 women entered the final, with the 2016 world indoor champion Vashti Cunningham pulling out of the competition due to injury during the warmup.

In the final only 6 women cleared 1.92m. Germany's Christina Honsel and Slovenia's Lia Apostolovski both cleared 1.95m, with the latter equalling her PB from earlier in the season and securing a bronze medal on countback. Mahuchikh cleared 1.97m on her first attempt before three unsuccessful attempts at 1.99m. Olyslagers did clear 1.99m on her third attempt securing her the first global gold medal.

Rank Athlete Nationality 1.84 1.88 1.92 1.95 1.97 1.99 2.02 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nicola Olyslagers  Australia o o o xo xxo xxx 1.99
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yaroslava Mahuchikh  Ukraine o o o xxx 1.97
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lia Apostolovski  Slovenia o o o o x– r 1.95 PB
4 Christina Honsel  Germany o xo xo o xxx 1.95 SB
5 Angelina Topić  Serbia o xo xxo x– xx 1.92
6 Morgan Lake  Great Britain xo xxo xxo x– xx 1.92 SB
7 Tatiana Gusin  Greece xo o xxx 1.88
8 Nadezhda Dubovitskaya  Kazakhstan o xxo xxx 1.88
9 Yuliia Levchenko  Ukraine o xxx 1.84
Daniela Stanciu  Romania xxx NM
Vashti Cunningham  United States DNS

References

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  1. ^ "Start List High Jump Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 29 February 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 March 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Results High Jump Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 1 March 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.