1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's high jump

These are the official results of the Men's high jump event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany, held at Neckarstadion on 30 and 31 August 1986.^[1]

Men's high jump at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

Gold	Igor Paklin  Soviet Union
Silver	Sergey Malchenko  Soviet Union
Bronze	Carlo Thränhardt  West Germany

Results

Qualification

30 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Dietmar Mögenburg	West Germany	2.26	Q
	Patrik Sjöberg	Sweden	2.26	Q
	Gerd Wessig	East Germany	2.26	Q
	Krzysztof Krawczyk	Poland	2.26	Q
	Carlo Thränhardt	West Germany	2.26	Q
	Geoff Parsons	Great Britain	2.26	Q
	Igor Paklin	Soviet Union	2.26	Q
	Ján Zvara	Czechoslovakia	2.26	Q
	Valeriy Sereda	Soviet Union	2.26	Q
	Cristian Popescu	Romania	2.23	q
	Sorin Matei	Romania	2.23	q
	Sergey Malchenko	Soviet Union	2.23	q
	Georgi Dakov	Bulgaria	2.23	q
	Bernhard Bensch	West Germany	2.23	q
	Constantin Militaru	Romania	2.19
	Roland Dalhäuser	Switzerland	2.19
	Markus Einberger	Austria	2.10

Final

31 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	2.07	2.12	2.17	2.21	2.25	2.28	2.31	2.34	2.38	Result	Notes
	Igor Paklin	Soviet Union	–	–	–	o	o	–	o	xxo	xxx	2.34	CR
	Sergey Malchenko	Soviet Union	–	–	o	o	o	xo	xxo	xxx		2.31
	Carlo Thränhardt	West Germany	–	–	–	xo	–	xo	xxo	xxx		2.31
4	Dietmar Mögenburg	West Germany							xxx			2.28
5	Krzysztof Krawczyk	Poland	–	o	o	o	o	xo	xxx			2.28
6	Patrik Sjöberg	Sweden										2.25
7	Gerd Wessig	East Germany										2.25
7	Cristian Popescu	Romania										2.25
9	Ján Zvara	Czechoslovakia										2.21
9	Geoff Parsons	Great Britain										2.21
11	Georgi Dakov	Bulgaria										2.17
11	Bernhard Bensch	West Germany										2.17
11	Valeriy Sereda	Soviet Union										2.17
14	Sorin Matei	Romania										2.12

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 17 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

•  Austria (1)
•  Bulgaria (1)
•  Czechoslovakia (1)
•  East Germany (1)
•  Poland (1)
•  Romania (3)
•  Soviet Union (3)
•  Sweden (1)
•   Switzerland (1)
•  United Kingdom (1)
•  West Germany (3)

See also

• 1982 Men's European Championships High Jump (Athens)
• 1983 Men's World Championships High Jump (Helsinki)
• 1984 Men's Olympic High Jump (Los Angeles)
• 1987 Men's World Championships High Jump (Rome)
• 1988 Men's Olympic High Jump (Seoul)
• 1990 Men's European Championships High Jump (Split)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 – STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 443–451, retrieved 13 August 2014

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