1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's high jump

The men's high jump event at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 8–9.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeCharles AustinLabros PapakostasDragutin Topić

Results

Qualification Qualification: 2.29 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.Qualification results

Rank Group Athlete Nationality 2.10 2.15 2.20 2.24 2.27 2.29 Result Notes 1 A Charles Austin – – o – o o 2.29 Q 2 A Steinar Hoen – – o o xxo xxo 2.29 Q 3 A Steve Smith – xxo – xxo o xxo 2.29 Q 4 A Wolfgang Kreißig – o o o o xxx 2.27 q 5 A Didier Detchénique – xo o o o xxx 2.27 q 5 B Stefan Holm – o o xo o – 2.27 q 5 B Charles Lefrançois – o xo o o – 2.27 q, PB 8 B Dalton Grant – – o o xo – 2.27 q 8 B Labros Papakostas – – o o xo – 2.27 q 10 B Jarosław Kotewicz – o – xo xo – 2.27 q 11 B Dragutin Topić – o xxo o xo – 2.27 q 12 A Arturo Ortiz – o o o xxo xxx 2.27 q 13 A Konstantinos Liapis o xo o o xxo xxx 2.27 14 A Sergey Klyugin o o o o xxx 2.24 14 B Brian Brown – – o o xxx 2.24 16 B Tim Forsyth – – o xo xxx 2.24 17 B Svatoslav Ton o o xo xxo xxx 2.24 18 A Kwaku Boateng – – o xxx 2.20 18 A Ian Thompson o o o xxx 2.20 20 A Jan Janků – xo o xxx 2.20 20 A Konstantin Matusevich xo o o xxx 2.20 22 A Mark Mandy o o xo xxx 2.20 22 A Vyacheslav Tyrtyshnik o o xo xx– x 2.20 24 B Itai Margalit – o xxo 2.20 25 B Gustavo Becker o o xxx 2.15 25 B István Kovács o o xxx 2.15 27 A Marko Turban xo xo xxx 2.15 28 B Shigeki Toyoshima xo xxo xxx 2.15 29 A Lee Jin-taek o xxx 2.10 29 B Hervé Ndi Ndi o – xxx 2.10 31 B Elvir Krehmić xxo xxx 2.10 B Jean-Claude Rabbath B Christian Rhoden

Final Final results Rank Name Nationality 2.15 2.20 2.25 2.29 2.32 2.35 2.41 Result Notes Charles Austin – o – o xo xxo xxx 2.35 Labros Papakostas – xo – o xo xxx 2.32 SB Dragutin Topić – – xo – xxo xxx 2.32 Charles Lefrançois – o o o xxx 2.29 PB Wolfgang Kreißig – xo o xo xxx 2.29 Steve Smith – – o – xx– x 2.25 Jarosław Kotewicz o – o – xxx 2.25 Steinar Hoen – o xo x– xx 2.25 Stefan Holm o o xo – xxx 2.25 10 Dalton Grant – x– xo – xxx 2.25 11 Arturo Ortiz o xo xxo – xxx 2.25 12 Didier Detchénique o xo xxx 2.20

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