The women's high jump at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at Hayward Field in Eugene, United States on 7 and 9 August 2026.
Records U20 standing records prior to the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows: Record Athlete & Nationality Mark Location Date World U20 Record 2.01 m Doha, Qatar 30 September 2019 Championship Record 2.00 m Sudbury, Canada 29 July 1988 World U20 Leading 1.95 m Canberra, Australia 25 January 2026 Melbourne, Australia28 March 2026
Results Qualification Qualification took place in the morning session on 7 August 2026.
Group A PlaceAthleteNation1.681.721.761.79MarkNotes1Aitana Alonso––oo1.791Marleen Ritarioooo1.791Olympia Tzouveli–ooo1.791Bailey Hensgensoooo1.795Karina Niżyńskaooxoxo1.796Maria Clara Vieiraoooxxx1.766Sophie Barbagallooooxxx1.768Nadja Lüthioxxooxxx1.769Melaniia Vakulinaooxoxxx1.7610Michaela Spocterxooxoxxx1.7611Siyana Brâmbarovaoxoxxx1.72
Group B PlaceAthleteNation1.681.721.761.79MarkNotes1Izobelle Louison-Roe––oo1.791Amairah Gayle–ooo1.791Ella Mikkola–––o1.791Lilianna Bátori–––o1.791Pooja––oo1.791Siun Quinn–ooo1.791Natalija Vojinovic–ooo1.798Nuppu Willmanoooxxo1.798Brianna Riversoooxxo1.7910Charlotte Sorinooxxx1.7210Carolin Eversooxxx1.72
Final The final took place in the afternoon session on 9 August 2026.
PlaceAthleteNation1.751.801.841.871.901.921.94MarkNotes Izobelle Louison-Roe o o o o o o xxx 1.92 m Lilianna Bátori - o xo o o x- xx1.90 m Aitana Alonso o o o o xo xxx1.90 m 4 Ella Mikkola - o o o xxx1.87 m 4 Natalija Vojinovic o o o o xxx1.87 m 6 Siun Quinn o o xo xo xxx 1.87 m 7 Pooja o o xo xxx1.84 m 8 Bailey Hensgens o o xxx1.80 m 9 Brianna Rivers o xo xxx 1.80 m 9 Nuppu Willman o xo xxx1.80 m 11 Olympia Tzouveli o xxo xxx1.80 m 12 Amairah Gayle o xxx1.75 m 12 Marleen Ritari o xxx1.75 m 14 Karina Niżyńska xxo xxx 1.75 m
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