1971 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 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 13 and 14 August 1971.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Kęstutis Šapka Soviet Union |
| Silver | Csaba Dosa Romania |
| Bronze | Rustam Akhmetov Soviet Union |
Results
Final
14 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kęstutis Šapka | Soviet Union | 2.20 | ||
| Csaba Dosa | Romania | 2.20 | NR | |
| Rustam Akhmetov | Soviet Union | 2.20 | ||
| 4 | István Major | Hungary | 2.17 | |
| 5 | Stefan Junge | East Germany | 2.14 | |
| 5 | Asko Pesonen | Finland | 2.14 | |
| 7 | Wojciech Gołębiowski | Poland | 2.14 | |
| 8 | Endre Kelemen | Hungary | 2.11 | |
| 9 | József Tihanyi | Hungary | 2.11 | |
| 10 | Valentin Gavrilov | Soviet Union | 2.11 | |
| 11 | Jiří Palkovský | Czechoslovakia | 2.11 | |
| 12 | Hermann Magerl | West Germany | 2.11 | |
| 13 | Roman Moravec | Czechoslovakia | 2.11 | |
| 14 | Christer Celion | Sweden | 2.08 | |
| 15 | Gian Marco Schivo | Italy | 2.08 | |
| 16 | Branko Vivod | Yugoslavia | 2.08 | |
| 17 | Erminio Azzaro | Italy | 2.05 |
Qualification
13 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiří Palkovský | Czechoslovakia | 2.12 | Q | |
| Roman Moravec | Czechoslovakia | 2.12 | Q | |
| Stefan Junge | East Germany | 2.12 | Q | |
| József Tihanyi | Hungary | 2.12 | Q | |
| Christer Celion | Sweden | 2.12 | Q | |
| Branko Vivod | Yugoslavia | 2.12 | Q | |
| Hermann Magerl | West Germany | 2.12 | Q | |
| Asko Pesonen | Finland | 2.12 | Q | |
| Rustam Akhmetov | Soviet Union | 2.12 | Q | |
| István Major | Hungary | 2.12 | Q | |
| Endre Kelemen | Hungary | 2.12 | Q | |
| Csaba Dosa | Romania | 2.12 | Q | |
| Valentin Gavrilov | Soviet Union | 2.12 | Q | |
| Kęstutis Šapka | Soviet Union | 2.12 | Q | |
| Wojciech Gołębiowski | Poland | 2.12 | Q | |
| Gian Marco Schivo | Italy | 2.12 | Q | |
| Erminio Azzaro | Italy | 2.12 | Q | |
| Jan Dahlgren | Sweden | 2.10 | ||
| Robert Sainte-Rose | France | 2.10 | ||
| Henri Elliott | France | 2.10 | ||
| Reijo Vähälä | Finland | 2.08 | ||
| Ladislav Borodáč | Czechoslovakia | 2.08 | ||
| Kenneth Lundmark | Sweden | 2.08 | ||
| Gunther Spielvogel | West Germany | 2.05 | ||
| Gérard Lamy | France | 2.05 | ||
| Lothar Doster | West Germany | 2.05 | ||
| Nurullah Candan | Turkey | 1.90 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
- Czechoslovakia (3)
- East Germany (1)
- Finland (2)
- France (3)
- Hungary (3)
- Italy (2)
- Poland (1)
- Romania (1)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Sweden (3)
- Turkey (1)
- West Germany (3)
- Yugoslavia (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 412–420, retrieved 13 August 2014