2012 European Athletics Championships – Women's high jump

Women's high jump at the European Athletics Championships

The women's high jump at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 27 and 28 June.

Medalists

Gold	Ruth Beitia Spain
Silver	Tonje Angelsen Norway
Bronze	Irina Gordeeva Russia
	Emma Green Tregaro Sweden
	Olena Holosha Ukraine

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships
World record	Stefka Kostadinova (BUL)	2.09	Rome, Italy	30 August 1987
European record	Stefka Kostadinova (BUL)	2.09	Rome, Italy	30 August 1987
Championship record	Tia Hellebaut (BEL)	2.03	Gothenburg, Sweden	11 August 2006
	Venelina Veneva (BUL)	2.03	Gothenburg, Sweden	11 August 2006
	Blanka Vlašić (CRO)	2.03	Barcelona, Spain	1 August 2010
World Leading	Anna Chicherova (RUS)	2.02	Eugene, United States	2 June 2012
European Leading	Anna Chicherova (RUS)	2.02	Eugene, United States	2 June 2012

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
27 June 2012	10:15	Qualification
28 June 2012	17:45	Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 1.92 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	1.68	1.73	1.78	1.83	1.87	1.90	Result	Notes
1	B	Burcu Ayhan	Turkey	–	–	o	o	o	o	1.90	q
1	B	Ruth Beitia	Spain	–	–	–	o	o	o	1.90	q
1	B	Mirela Demireva	Bulgaria	–	–	o	o	o	o	1.90	q
1	A	Irina Gordeeva	Russia	–	–	o	o	o	o	1.90	q
1	A	Emma Green Tregaro	Sweden	–	–	–	o	o	o	1.90	q
1	A	Olena Holosha	Ukraine	–	–	o	o	o	o	1.90	q
7	B	Melanie Melfort	France	–	–	o	o	xo	o	1.90	q
8	B	Tonje Angelsen	Norway	–	–	–	xo	o	xo	1.90	q
9	B	Airinė Palšytė	Lithuania	–	–	o	o	o	xxo	1.90	q, SB
9	A	Venelina Veneva-Mateeva	Bulgaria	–	–	o	o	o	xxo	1.90	q
11	B	Ebba Jungmark	Sweden	–	–	–	o	xo	xxo	1.90	q
12	B	Antonia Stergiou	Greece	–	o	o	o	o	xxx	1.87	q
13	A	Øyunn Grindem	Norway	–	–	o	o	xo	xxx	1.87	SB
13	B	Anna Iljuštšenko	Estonia	–	–	–	o	xo	xxx	1.87
13	A	Marie-Laurence Jungfleisch	Germany	–	–	o	o	xo	xxx	1.87
13	A	Austra Skujytė	Lithuania	–	o	o	o	xo	xxx	1.87
17	A	Oldřiška Marešová	Czech Republic	–	–	o	o	xxx		1.83
18	A	Eleriin Haas	Estonia	o	o	xo	o	xxx		1.83	PB
18	A	Izabela Mikołajczyk	Poland	–	–	xo	o	xx–	x	1.83
20	A	Ana Šimić	Croatia	–	–	xxo	xxo	xxx		1.83
21	A	Isobel Pooley	Great Britain	–	–	o	xxx			1.78
22	B	Elina Smolander	Finland	–	xo	o	xxx			1.78
23	B	Monika Gollner	Austria	–	o	xo	xxx			1.78
24	B	Maayan Furman	Israel	o	o	xxo	xxx			1.78
	A	Marija Vuković	Montenegro							DNS
	B	Ariane Friedrich	Germany							DNS

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1.80	1.85	1.89	1.92	1.95	1.97	1.99	Result	Notes
	Ruth Beitia	Spain	-	o	-	o	o	xxo	xxx	1.97	=SB
	Tonje Angelsen	Norway	o	o	xo	o	o	xxo	xxx	1.97	PB
	Irina Gordeeva	Russia	o	o	o	o	xxx			1.92
	Emma Green Tregaro	Sweden	-	o	o	o	xxx			1.92	SB
	Olena Holosha	Ukraine	o	o	o	o	xxx			1.92
6	Burcu Ayhan	Turkey	o	xo	xo	o	xxx			1.92	=SB
6	Melanie Melfort	France	o	o	xxo	o	xxx			1.92	SB
8	Mirela Demireva	Bulgaria	o	o	o	xxo	xxx			1.92	=PB
9	Airinė Palšytė	Lithuania	o	o	xo	xx-	x			1.89
10	Ebba Jungmark	Sweden	o	o	xxx					1.85
11	Antonia Stergiou	Greece	o	xxx						1.80
12	Venelina Veneva-Mateeva	Bulgaria	xo	xxx						1.80

References

• Qualification Results
• Final Results