Women's High Jump All-Time

Updated as at:07/06/2012


WR 2.09 Stefka Kostadinova (BUL) - Roma, 30/08/1987
Mark Athlete Nation DOB Pos Venue Date
2.09 Stefka Kostadinova BUL 25/03/1965 1 Roma 30/08/1987
2.08 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Sofia 31/05/1986
2.08 Blanka Vlašic CRO 08/11/1983 1 Zagreb 31/08/2009
2.07 Lyudmila Andonova BUL 06/05/1960 1 Berlin 20/07/1984
2.07 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Sofia 25/05/1986
2.07 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Cagliari 16/09/1987
2.07 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Sofia 03/09/1988
2.07 Blanka Vlašic 1 Stockholm 07/08/2007
2.07 Anna Chicherova RUS 22/07/1982 1 Cheboksary 22/07/2011
2.06 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Moskva 18/08/1985
2.06 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Fürth 15/06/1986
2.06 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Cagliari 14/09/1986
2.06 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Wörrstadt 06/06/1987
2.06 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Rieti 08/09/1987
2.06 Kajsa Bergqvist SWE 12/10/1976 1 Eberstadt 26/07/2003
2.06 Hestrie Cloete RSA 26/08/1978 1 Paris Saint-Denis 31/08/2003
2.06 Elena Slesarenko RUS 28/02/1982 1 Athína (Olympic Stadium) 28/08/2004
2.06 Blanka Vlašic 1 Thessaloníki 30/07/2007
2.06 Blanka Vlašic 1 Istanbul 22/06/2008
2.06 Blanka Vlašic 1 Madrid 05/07/2008
2.06 Ariane Friedrich GER 10/01/1984 1 Berlin 14/06/2009
2.05 Tamara Bykova URS 21/12/1958 1 Kyiv 22/06/1984
2.05 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Wörrstadt 14/06/1986
2.05 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Rieti 07/09/1986
2.05 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Oslo (Bislett) 04/07/1987
2.05 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Padova 13/09/1987
2.05 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Budapest 12/08/1988
2.05 Heike Henkel GER 05/05/1964 1 Tokyo 31/08/1991
2.05 Stefka Kostadinova 1 San Marino 04/07/1992
2.05 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Fukuoka 18/09/1993
2.05 Inha Babakova UKR 27/06/1967 1 Tokyo 15/09/1995
2.05 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Atlanta, GA 03/08/1996
2.05 Kajsa Bergqvist 1 Poznan 18/08/2002
2.05 Hestrie Cloete 1 Berlin 10/08/2003
2.05 Kajsa Bergqvist 1 London (CP) 28/07/2006
2.05 Blanka Vlašic 1 Madrid 21/07/2007
2.05 Blanka Vlašic 1 Osaka 02/09/2007
2.05 Blanka Vlašic 1 Ostrava 12/06/2008
2.05 Blanka Vlašic 1 Bydgoszcz 01/07/2008
2.05 Tia Hellebaut BEL 16/02/1978 1 Beijing (National Stadium) 23/08/2008
2.05 Blanka Vlašic 2 Beijing (National Stadium) 23/08/2008
2.05 Blanka Vlašic 1 Doha 08/05/2009
2.05 Chaunté Lowe USA 12/01/1984 1 Des Moines, IA 26/06/2010 J.W. North HS, Riverside 2002; Georgia Tech 2005
2.05 Blanka Vlašic 1 Split 05/09/2010
2.05 Anna Chicherova 1 Bruxelles 16/09/2011
2.04 Tamara Bykova 1 Pisa 25/08/1983
2.04 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Bruxelles 30/08/1985
2.04 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Rieti 04/09/1985
2.04 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Bern 20/08/1986
2.04 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Drama 08/08/1987
2.04 Tamara Bykova 2 Roma 30/08/1987
2.04 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Formia 19/06/1988
2.04 Silvia Costa CUB 04/05/1964 1 Barcelona 09/09/1989
2.04 Heike Henkel 1 Monaco 03/08/1991
2.04 Heike Henkel 1 Wörrstadt 30/05/1992
2.04 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Stara Zagora 27/06/1992
2.04 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Wörrstadt 29/05/1993
2.04 Inha Babakova 1 Hechtel 22/07/1995
2.04 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Tokyo 16/09/1996
2.04 Hestrie Cloete 1 Monaco 04/08/1999
2.04 Venelina Veneva-Mateeva BUL 13/06/1974 1 Kalamáta 02/06/2001
2.04 Kajsa Bergqvist 1 Lausanne 02/07/2002
2.04 Elena Slesarenko 1 Bydgoszcz 20/06/2004
2.04 Hestrie Cloete 1 Zürich 06/08/2004
2.04 Kajsa Bergqvist 1 Sollentuna 16/07/2006
2.04 Venelina Veneva-Mateeva 1 Zürich 18/08/2006
2.04 Blanka Vlašic 1 Doha 11/05/2007
2.04 Blanka Vlašic 1 Zürich 07/09/2007
2.04 Blanka Vlašic 1 Oslo (Bislett) 06/06/2008
2.04 Blanka Vlašic 1 Zagreb 09/09/2008
2.04 Anna Chicherova 2 Zagreb 09/09/2008
2.04 Blanka Vlašic 1 Split 16/05/2009
2.04 Blanka Vlašic 1 Banská Bystrica 21/06/2009
2.04 Blanka Vlašic 1 Berlin 20/08/2009
2.04 Blanka Vlašic 1 Thessaloniki 13/09/2009
2.04 Chaunté Lowe 1 Cottbus 30/05/2010
2.03 Ulrike Meyfarth FRG 04/05/1956 1 London 21/08/1983
2.03 Tamara Bykova 2 London 21/08/1983
2.03 Tamara Bykova 1 Moskva 06/08/1984
2.03 Lyudmila Andonova 1 Rieti 02/09/1984
2.03 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Moskva 07/07/1986
2.03 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Formia 11/08/1987
2.03 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Sofia 22/05/1988
2.03 Louise Ritter USA 18/02/1958 1 Austin, TX 08/07/1988
Louise Dorothy Ritter (born February 18, 1958 in Dallas, Texas) is a former track and field athlete from the United States, who won the gold medal in the women's high jump at the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea.[1] In doing so she upset Stefka Kostadinova, the reigning world champion and world record-holder in the event. A graduate from Red Oak High School she now has a street named after her[citation needed] located in her former home town of Red Oak, TX.[2]

She graduated from Texas Woman's University in 1988 where she starred for U.S. Olympic coach Dr. Bert Lyle.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Ritter
2.03 Louise Ritter 1 Seoul 30/09/1988
2.03 Silvia Costa 1 Köln 20/08/1989
2.03 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Padova 15/09/1991
2.03 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Sevilla 06/06/1992
2.03 Heike Henkel 1 München 20/06/1992
2.03 Heike Henkel 1 Hengelo 28/06/1992
2.03 Heike Henkel 1 Ingolstadt 19/07/1992
2.03 Inha Babakova 1 Nikipol 03/05/1995
2.03 Inha Babakova 1 Wörrstadt 27/05/1995
2.03 Inha Babakova 1 Bratislava 30/05/1995
2.03 Tatyana Babashkina RUS 23/11/1968 2 Bratislava 30/05/1995
2.03 Inha Babakova 1 Monaco 09/09/1995
2.03 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Sofia 16/06/1996
2.03 Níki Bakoyiánni GRE 09/06/1968 2 Atlanta, GA 03/08/1996
2.03 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Bruxelles 23/08/1996
2.03 Inha Babakova 2 Bruxelles 23/08/1996
2.03 Stefka Kostadinova 1 Berlin 30/08/1996
2.03 Venelina Veneva-Mateeva 1 Kalamáta 23/05/1998
2.03 Inha Babakova 1 Lausanne 04/07/2001
2.03 Hestrie Cloete 1 Zürich 15/08/2003
2.03 Hestrie Cloete 1 Bruxelles 05/09/2003
2.03 Hestrie Cloete 1 Roma 02/07/2004
2.03 Elena Slesarenko 2 Roma 02/07/2004
2.03 Elena Slesarenko 1 Lausanne 06/07/2004
2.03 Hestrie Cloete 1 London (CP) 30/07/2004
2.03 Blanka Vlašic 1 Ljubljana 10/08/2004
2.03 Kajsa Bergqvist 1 Sheffield 21/08/2005
2.03 Venelina Veneva-Mateeva 1 Athína (Filothéi) 31/05/2006
2.03 Blanka Vlašic 1 Somoskö 01/07/2006
2.03 Tia Hellebaut 1 Göteborg 11/08/2006
2.03 Venelina Veneva-Mateeva 2 Göteborg 11/08/2006
2.03 Antonietta Di Martino ITA 01/06/1978 1 Milano 24/06/2007
2.03 Blanka Vlašic 1 Monaco 25/07/2007
2.03 Anna Chicherova 2 = Osaka 02/09/2007
2.03 Antonietta Di Martino 2 = Osaka 02/09/2007
2.03 Blanka Vlašic 1 Bruxelles 14/09/2007
2.03 Blanka Vlašic 1 Doha 09/05/2008
2.03 Blanka Vlašic 1 Berlin 01/06/2008
2.03 Blanka Vlašic 1 Zhukovskiy 15/06/2008
2.03 Ariane Friedrich 1 Annecy 22/06/2008
2.03 Anna Chicherova 1 Kazan 20/07/2008
2.03 Elena Slesarenko 2 Kazan 20/07/2008
2.03 Anna Chicherova 3 Beijing (National Stadium) 23/08/2008
2.03 Blanka Vlašic 2 Berlin 14/06/2009
2.03 Blanka Vlašic 1 Monaco 28/07/2009
2.03 Ariane Friedrich 2 Monaco 28/07/2009
2.03 Blanka Vlašic 1 Roma 10/06/2010
2.03 Chaunté Lowe 2 Roma 10/06/2010
2.03 Blanka Vlašic 1 Barcelona (O) 01/08/2010
2.03 Anna Chicherova 1 Daegu 03/09/2011
2.03 Blanka Vlašic 2 Daegu 03/09/2011
2.02 Yelena Yelesina URS 04/04/1970 1 Seattle, WA 23/07/1990
2.02 Monica Iagar ROU 02/04/1973 1 Budapest 06/06/1998
2.02 Marina Kuptsova RUS 22/12/1981 1 Hengelo 01/06/2003
2.02 Vita Styopina UKR 21/02/1976 3 Athína (Olympic Stadium) 28/08/2004
2.02 Ruth Beitia ESP 01/04/1979 1 San Sebastián 04/08/2007
2.02 Irina Gordeeva RUS 09/10/1986 1 Eberstadt 30/08/2009
2.01 Sara Simeoni ITA 19/04/1953 1 Brescia 04/08/1978
2.01 Olga Turchak URS 05/03/1967 2 Moskva 07/07/1986
2.01 A Desiré du Plessis RSA 20/05/1965 1 Johannesburg 16/09/1986
2.01 Heike Balck GDR 19/08/1970 1 Karl-Marx-Stadt 18/06/1989
2.01 Alina Astafei GER 07/06/1969 2 Wörrstadt 27/05/1995
2.01 Hanne Haugland NOR 14/12/1967 1 Zürich 13/08/1997
2.01 Yelena Gulyayeva RUS 14/08/1967 2 Kalamáta 23/05/1998
2.01 Vita Palamar UKR 12/10/1977 2 Zürich 15/08/2003
2.01 Amy Acuff USA 14/07/1975 4 Zürich 15/08/2003
Amy Acuff
Acuff at the 2008 World Indoor Championships
Personal information
Full name Amy Lyn Acuff
Nationality American
Born (1975-07-14) July 14, 1975 (age 36)
Port Arthur, Texas
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 145 lb (66 kg)
Sport
Country United States
Sport Track and field athletics
Event(s) High jump
Club UCLA Bruins
Team USA Track & Field
Achievements and titles
World finals See table
National finals Outdoor: 1995, 1997, 2001, 2003–2005
Indoor: 2001, 2004–2008
Olympic finals 2004
Highest world ranking 2nd (2001 Grand Prix)
3rd (2006 World Cup)
Personal best(s) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
August 15, 2003
Amy Lyn Acuff (born July 14, 1975, Port Arthur, Texas) is a track and field athlete from the United States. A high jump specialist, she competed in the 1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics as a member of USA Track and Field. Her best Olympic performance came at the 2004 Games, where her jump of 1.99 m earned her fourth place in the final.

She established herself domestically with wins at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 1995 and 1997. At the age of 22, she became the Universiade champion, edging out Monica Iagăr in the 1997 high jump final. Acuff was the winner of the 1998 Hochsprung mit Musik meeting in Arnstadt, Germany, becoming the first non-European winner in the history of the event. She went on to win at the national championships in 2001, 2003, and 2005.

Her personal best is 2.01 m, which she achieved in Zürich on August 15, 2003.

While in high school in 1993 she was named the named the national Girl's "High School Athlete of the Year" by Track and Field News.[1]

Her 1.95m at the Texas Relays at age 36 on March 31, 2012 should qualify as the W35 American Masters record and meets the A standard for the 2012 Olympics.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Acuff
2.01 Iryna Mykhalchenko UKR 20/01/1972 1 Eberstadt 18/07/2004
2.01 Emma Green Tregaro SWE 08/12/1984 2 Barcelona (O) 01/08/2010
2.00 Rosemarie Ackermann GDR 04/04/1952 1 Berlin 26/08/1977
2.00 A Charmaine Gale-Weavers RSA 27/02/1964 1 Pretoria 25/03/1985
2.00 Lyudmila Avdeyenko URS 14/11/1963 1 Bryansk 17/07/1987
2.00 Svetlana Isaeva-Leseva BUL 18/03/1967 2 Drama 08/08/1987
2.00 Larisa Kositsyna URS 14/12/1963 1 Chelyabinsk 16/07/1988
2.00 Jan Wohlschlag USA 14/07/1958 1 Oslo 01/07/1989
Jan Wohlschlag (born 14 July 1958) is a retired high jumper from the United States, who set her personal best on 1 July 1989, jumping 2.00 metres at a meet in Oslo, Norway. She is a two-time indoor and outdoor (1988 and 1989) USA national champion.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Wohlschlag
2.00 Yolanda Henry USA 02/12/1964 1 Sevilla 30/05/1990
National champions High Jump (women)
United States : 1990: Yolanda Henry 1991: Yolanda Henry 1992: Tanya Hughes 1993: Tanya Hughes 1994: Angela Bradburn 1995: Amy Acuff ...
31 KB (3,067 words) - 22:56, 11 July 2012
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2.00 Biljana Petrovic YUG 28/02/1961 1 Saint-Denis 22/06/1990
2.00 Tatyana Shevchik BLR 11/06/1969 1 Gomel 14/05/1993
2.00 Ioamnet Quintero CUB 08/09/1972 1 Monaco 07/08/1993
2.00 Britta Bilac SLO 04/12/1968 1 Helsinki 14/08/1994
2.00 Tisha Waller USA 01/12/1970 1 Walnut, CA 18/04/1999
2.00 Zuzana Hlavonová CZE 16/04/1973 1 Praha 05/06/2000
2.00 Dóra Györffy HUN 23/02/1978 1 Nyíregyháza 26/07/2001
2.00 Viktoriya Seryogina RUS 22/05/1973 1 Bryansk 11/06/2002
2.00 Daniela Rath GER 06/05/1977 1 Firenze 22/06/2003
2.00 Ekaterina Savchenko RUS 03/06/1977 1 Dudelange 01/07/2007
2.00 Svetlana Shkolina RUS 09/03/1986 2 Eugene, OR 02/06/2012
1.99 Kerstin Brandt GDR 09/12/1961 3 London 21/08/1983
1.99 Susanne Beyer GDR 24/06/1961 3 Roma 30/08/1987
1.99 Yelena Topchina RUS 28/09/1966 1 Rieti 05/09/1993
1.99 Yuliya Lyakhova RUS 08/07/1977 2 Fukuoka 13/09/1997
1.99 Khristina Kalcheva BUL 29/05/1977 1 Sofia 16/05/1998
1.99 Svetlana Lapina RUS 12/04/1978 3 Sevilla 29/08/1999
1.99 Oana Pantelimon ROU 27/09/1972 3 = Sydney 30/09/2000
1.99 Marina Aitova KAZ 13/09/1982 1 Athína (Olympic Stadium) 13/07/2009
1.98 Coleen Sommer USA 06/06/1960 1 Durham 26/06/1982
1.98 Valentina Poluyko URS 15/07/1955 1 Leningrad 26/07/1983
1.98 Lyudmila Butuzova URS 28/02/1957 2 Sochi 10/06/1984
1.98 Debbie Brill CAN 10/03/1953 2 Rieti 02/09/1984
1.98 Niculina Vasile ROU 13/02/1958 1 Bucuresti 02/06/1985
1.98 Katalin Sterk HUN 30/09/1961 1 Budapest 17/08/1986
1.98 Vanessa Browne-Ward AUS 05/01/1963 1 Perth 12/02/1989
1.98 Andrea Arens-Baumert FRG 05/05/1967 1 Hamburg 12/08/1989
1.98 Yevgeniya Zhdanova RUS 21/07/1966 2 Moskva 05/06/1994
1.98 Alison Inverarity AUS 12/08/1970 1 Ingolstadt 17/07/1994
1.98 Tatyana Khramova BLR 10/02/1970 1 Gomel 26/05/1995
1.98 Antonella Bevilacqua ITA 15/10/1971 1 Milano 04/05/1996
1.98 Viktoriya Fyodorova RUS 09/05/1973 1 Tartu 20/06/1997
1.98 Tatyana Kivimyagi RUS 23/06/1984 2 Moskva 07/08/2004
1.98 Olga Kaliturina RUS 09/03/1976 3 Moskva 07/08/2004
1.98 Svetlana Radzivil UZB 17/01/1987 1 Tashkent 22/05/2008
1.98 Yekaterina Yevseyeva KAZ 22/06/1988 2 Tashkent 22/05/2008
1.98 Viktoriya Klyugina RUS 28/09/1980 2 Bühl 11/07/2008
1.98 Nadiya Dusanova UZB 17/11/1987 1 Tashkent 17/07/2008
1.98 Levern Spencer LCA 23/06/1984 1 Athens, GA 08/05/2010
1.98 Esthera Petre ROU 13/05/1990 1 Ostrava 16/07/2011
1.97 Pam Spencer USA 08/10/1957 1 Bruxelles 28/08/1981
1.97 Jutta Kirst GDR 10/11/1954 1 Karl-Marx-Stadt 10/07/1982
1.97 Elena Popkova URS 13/10/1955 2 Kyiv 21/08/1982
1.97 Olga Juha HUN 22/03/1962 4 London 21/08/1983
1.97 Danuta Bulkowska POL 31/01/1959 2 Wörrstadt 09/06/1984
1.97 Olga Belkova URS 21/02/1955 2 Kyiv 22/06/1984
1.97 Joni Huntley USA 04/08/1956 3 Los Angeles, CA 10/08/1984
1.97 Gabriele Günz GER 08/09/1961 1 Halle 26/06/1987
1.97 Albina Kazakova URS 05/07/1962 Moskva 26/07/1987
1.97 Ling Jin CHN 25/01/1967 1 Hamamatsu 07/05/1989
1.97 Valentina Gotovska URS 03/09/1965 1 Vilnius 04/08/1990
1.97 Tanya Hughes USA 25/01/1972 1 Eugene, OR 22/05/1992
1.97 Sigrid Kirchmann AUT 29/03/1966 3 Stuttgart 21/08/1993
1.97 Olga Bolsova MDA 16/06/1968 3 Rieti 05/09/1993
1.97 Svetlana Zalevskaya KAZ 14/06/1973 1 Pierre-Bénite 14/06/1996
1.97 Juana Rosario Arrendel DOM 16/06/1978 1 San Salvador 02/12/2002
1.97 Karol Rovelto USA 20/12/1969 2 Palo Alto, CA 07/06/2003
1.97 Tatyana Efimenko KGZ 02/01/1981 6 Roma 11/07/2003
1.97 A Romary Rifka MEX 23/12/1970 1 Xalapa 04/04/2004
1.97 Nicole Forrester CAN 17/11/1976 2 Thessaloníki 30/07/2007
1.97 Adonía Steryíou GRE 07/07/1985 1 Athína (Olympic Stadium) 15/06/2008

Disqualified (3 months ineligibility)
Mark Athlete Nation DOB Pos Venue Date
1.99 Antonella Bevilacqua ITA 15/10/1971 Atlanta, GA 03/08/1996
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