1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's high jump
| Men's high jump at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's high jump at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 15 and 16 September 1962.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Valeriy Brumel Soviet Union |
| Silver | Stig Pettersson Sweden |
| Bronze | Robert Shavlakadze Soviet Union |
Results
Final
16 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valeriy Brumel | Soviet Union | 2.21 | CR | |
| Stig Pettersson | Sweden | 2.13 | ||
| Robert Shavlakadze | Soviet Union | 2.09 | ||
| 4 | Viktor Bolshov | Soviet Union | 2.06 | |
| 5 | Edward Czernik | Poland | 2.06 | |
| 6 | Gerd Dührkop | East Germany | 2.06 | |
| 7 | Werner Pfeil | East Germany | 2.03 | |
| 8 | Đorđe Majtan | Yugoslavia | 2.00 | |
| 9 | Sándor Noszály | Hungary | 2.00 | |
| 10 | Kjell-Åke Nilsson | Sweden | 2.00 | |
| 11 | Gordon Miller | Great Britain | 2.00 | |
| 11 | Henrik Hellen | Finland | 2.00 | |
| 13 | Crawford Fairbrother | Great Britain | 1.95 | |
| 14 | Herbert Hopf | West Germany | 1.95 |
Qualification
15 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stig Pettersson | Sweden | 2.03 | Q | |
| Đorđe Majtan | Yugoslavia | 2.03 | Q | |
| Edward Czernik | Poland | 2.03 | Q | |
| Viktor Bolshov | Soviet Union | 2.03 | Q | |
| Robert Shavlakadze | Soviet Union | 2.03 | Q | |
| Valeriy Brumel | Soviet Union | 2.03 | Q | |
| Gerd Dührkop | East Germany | 2.03 | Q | |
| Gordon Miller | Great Britain | 2.00 | Q | |
| Kjell-Åke Nilsson | Sweden | 2.00 | Q | |
| Henrik Hellen | Finland | 2.00 | Q | |
| Sándor Noszály | Hungary | 2.00 | Q | |
| Werner Pfeil | East Germany | 2.00 | Q | |
| Crawford Fairbrother | Great Britain | 2.00 | Q | |
| Herbert Hopf | West Germany | 2.00 | Q | |
| Eugen Ducu | Romania | 2.00 | ||
| Jón Þordur Ólafsson | Iceland | 2.00 | ||
| Georgi Kumanov | Bulgaria | 1.95 | ||
| Maurice Dugarreau | France | 1.95 | ||
| Piotr Sobotta | Poland | 1.95 | ||
| René Maurer | Switzerland | 1.95 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
- Bulgaria (1)
- East Germany (2)
- Finland (1)
- France (1)
- Hungary (1)
- Iceland (1)
- Poland (2)
- Romania (1)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Sweden (2)
- Switzerland (1)
- Great Britain (2)
- West Germany (1)
- Yugoslavia (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014