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Olympic Games 1896-2004
Women's High Jump Results

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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 2004

1. Yelena Slesarenko         (RUS)   2.06m OR
2. Hestrie Cloete            (RSA)   2.02m
3. Viktoriya Styopina        (UKR)   2.02m 
4. Amy Acuff                 (USA)   1.99m
5. Iryna Mykhalchenko        (UKR)   1.96m
6. Anna Chicherova           (RUS)   1.96m
7. Oana Pantelimon           (ROM)   1.93m
8. Monica Iagar              (ROM)   1.93m
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 2000

1. Yelena Yelesina           (RUS)   2.01m  
2. Hestrie Cloete            (RSA)   2.01m
3.=Oana Manuela Pantelimon   (ROM)   1.99m
3.=Kajsa Bergqvist           (SWE)   1.99m
5. Inga Babakova             (UKR)   1.96m
6. Svetlana Zalevskaya       (KAZ)   1.96m
7. Vita Palamar              (UKR)   1.96m
8. Amewu Mensah              (GER)   1.93m
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1996

1. Stefka Kostadinova        (BUL)   2.05m
2. Niki Bakogianni           (GRE)   2.03m
3. Inha Babakova             (UKR)   2.01m
4. Antonella Bevilacqua      (ITA)   1.99m
5. Yelena Gulyayeva          (RUS)   1.99m
6. Alina Astafei             (GER)   1.96m
7. Tatyana Motkova           (RUS)   1.96m
8. Nele Zilinskiene          (LIT)   1.96m
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1992

1. Heike Henkel              (GER)   2.02m	
2. Galina Astafei            (ROM)   2.00m	
3. Joamnet Quintero          (CUB)   1.97m
4. Stefka Kostadinova        (BUL)   1.94m
5. Sigrid Kirchmann          (AUT)   1.94m	
6. Silvia Costa              (CUB)   1.94m
7. Megumi Sato               (JPN)   1.91m	
8. Alison Inverarity         (AUS)   1.91m
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1988

1. Louise Ritter             (USA)   2.03m   OR
2. Stefka Kostadinova        (BUL)   2.01m
3. Tamara Bykova             (SOV)   1.99m
4. Olga Turchak              (SOV)   1.96m
5. Galina Astafei            (ROM)   1.93m
5. Ludmila Andonova          (BUL)   1.93m
7. Christine Stanton         (AUS)   1.93m
8. Diana Davies              (GBR)   1.90m
8. Hee Sun Kim               (KOR)   1.90m
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1984

1. Ulrike MEYFARTH           (GFR)   2.02m
2. Sara SIMEONI              (ITA)   2.00m
3. Joni HUNTLEY              (USA)   1.97m 
4. Maryse EWANJE-EPEE        (FRA)   1.94m
5. Debbie BRILL              (CAN)   1.94m
6. Vanessa BROWNE            (AUS)   1.94m
7. Zheng DAZHENG             (CHN)   1.91m
8. Louise RITTER             (USA)   1.91m 
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1980

1. Sara SIMEONI              (ITA)   1.97m.   
2. Urszula KIELAN            (POL)   1.94m.
3. Jutta KIRST               (GDR)   1.94m.
4. Rosemarie ACKERMANN       (GDR)   1.91m.
5. Marina SYSOYEVA           (SOV)   1.91m.
6. Christine STANTON         (AUS)   1.91m.
7. Andrea REICHSTEIN         (GDR)   1.91m.
8. Cornelia POPA             (ROM)   1.88m.
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1976

1. Rosemarie ACKERMANN       (GDR)   1.93m.
2. Sara SIMEONI              (ITA)   1.91m.
3. Yordanka BLAGOYEVA        (BUL)   1.91m.
4. Maria MRACHNOVA           (CZE)   1.89m.
5. Joni HUNTLEY              (USA)   1.89m.
6. Tatyana SHLYAHTO          (SOV)   1.87m.
7. Annette TANNANDER         (SWE)   1.87m.
8. Cornelia POPA             (ROM)   1.87m.
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1972

1. Ulrike MEYFARTH           (GER)   1.92m.
2. Yordanka BLAGOYEVA        (BUL)   1.88m.
3. Ilona GUSENBAUER          (AUT)   1.88m.
4. Barbara INKPEN            (GBR)   1.85m.
5. Rita SCHMIDT              (GDR)   1.85m.
6. Sara SIMEONI              (ITA)   1.85m.
7. Rosemarie WITSCHAS        (GDR)   1.85m.
8. Debbie BRILL              (CAN)   1.82m.
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1968

1. Miloslava REZKOVA         (CZE)   1.82m.
2. Antonina OKOROKOVA        (SOV)   1.80m.
3. Valentyna KOZYR           (SOV)   1.80m.
4. Jaroslava VALENTOVA       (CZE)   1.78m.
5. Rita SCHMIDT              (GDR)   1.78m.
6. Maria FAITHOVA            (CZE)   1.78m.
7. Karin SCHULZE             (GDR)   1.76m.
8. Ilona GUSENBAUER          (AUT)   1.76m.
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1964

1. Iolanda BALAS             (ROM)   1.90m.
2. Michele BROWN             (AUS)   1.80m.
3. Taisa CHENCHYK            (SOV)   1.78m.
4. Aida DOS SANTOS           (BRA)   1.74m.
5. Dianne GERACE             (CAN)   1.71m.
6. Frances SLAAP             (GBR)   1.71m.
7. Olga PLUIC                (YUG)   1.71m.
8. Eleanor MONTGOMERY        (USA)   1.71m.
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1960

1. Iolanda BALAS             (ROM)   1.85m.   OR
2=.Jaroslawa JOZWIAKOWSKA    (POL)   1.71m.   
2=.Dorothy SHIRLEY           (GBR)   1.71m.
4. Galilna DOLYA             (SOV)   1.71m.
5. Taisa CHENCHK             (SOV)   1.68m.
6. Helen FRITH               (AUS)   1.65m.
6. Inga-Briff LORENTZON      (SWE)   1.65m.
8. Frances SLAAP             (GBR)   1.65m.
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1956

1. Mildred McDANIEL          (USA)   1.76m.   WR 
2. Thelma HOPKINS            (GBR)   1.67m.    
3. Maria PISSARYEVA          (SOV)   1.67m. 
4. Gunhild LARKING           (SWE)   1.67m. 
5. Iolanda BALAS             (ROM)   1.67m. 
6. Michelle MASON            (AUS)   1.67m. 
7. Mary DONAGHY              (NZL)   1.67m. 
8. Hermina GEYSER            (SAF)   1.64m. 
8. Jirina VOBORILOVA         (CZE)   1.64m.
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1952

1. Esther BRAND              (SAF)   1.67m.
2. Sheila LERWILL            (GBR)   1.65m.
3. Aleksandra CHUDINA        (SOV)   1.63m.
4. Thelma HOPKINS            (GBR)   1.58m.
5. Olga MODRACHOVA           (CZE)   1.58m.   
6. Theodora SCHENK-SOLMS     (AUT)   1.58m.   
7. Nina KOSSOVA              (SOV)   1.58m.
7. Dorothy TYLER             (GBR)   1.58m.
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1948

1. Alice COACHMAN            (USA)   1.68m   OR
2. Dorothy TYLER (ODAM)      (GBR)   1.68m   OR
3. Micheline OSTERMEYER      (FRA)   1.61m
4.=Vinton BECKETT            (CAN)   1.58m
4.=Doreen DREDGE             (CAN)   1.58m
6. Bertha CROWTHER           (GBR)   1.58m
7. Iso STEINEGGER            (AUT)   1.55m
8. Dora GARDNER              (GBR)   1.55m	
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1936

1. Ibolya CSAK               (HUN)   1.60m
2. Dorothy ODAM              (GBR)   1.60m
3. Elfriede KAUN             (GER)   1.60m
4. Dora RATJEN               (GER)   1.58m
5. Marguerite NICOLAS        (FRA)   1.58m
6.=Fanny BLANKERS-KOEN       (HOL)   1.55m 
6.=Doris CARTER              (AUS)   1.55m
6.=Annette ROGERS            (USA)   1.55m
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1932

1. Jean SHILEY               (USA)   1.66m   WR	
2. Mildred DIDRIKSEN         (USA)   1.66m   WR 	
3. Eva DAWES                 (CAN)   1.60m
4. Carolina GISOLF           (HOL)   1.58m
5. Marjorie CLARK            (SAF)   1.58m
6. Annette ROGERS            (USA)   1.58m
7. Helma NOTTE               (GER)   1.55m
8. Yuriko HIROHASHI          (JPN)   1.49m
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Women's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 1928

1. Ethel CATHERWOOD          (CAN)   1.59m
2. Carolina GISOLF           (HOL)   1.56m
3. Mildred WILEY             (USA)   1.56m
4. Jean SHILEY               (USA)   1.51m
5. Marjorie CLARK            (SAF)   1.48m
6. Helma NOTTE               (GER)   1.48m
7. Inge BRAUMULLER           (GER)   1.48m
8. Catherine MAGUIRE         (USA)   1.48m
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