1978 European Athletics Championships – Men's high jump
| Men's high jump at the European Athletics Championships |
|---|
| 1978 European Athletics Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Pentathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's high jump at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, at Stadion Evžena Rošického on 1 and 2 September 1978.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Vladimir Yashchenko Soviet Union |
| Silver | Aleksandr Grigoryev Soviet Union |
| Bronze | Rolf Beilschmidt East Germany |
Results
Final
2 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Yashchenko | Soviet Union | 2.30 | CR | |
| Aleksandr Grigoryev | Soviet Union | 2.28 | ||
| Rolf Beilschmidt | East Germany | 2.28 | ||
| 4 | Henry Lauterbach | East Germany | 2.26 | |
| 5 | Carlo Thränhardt | West Germany | 2.21 | |
| 6 | Jacek Wszoła | Poland | 2.21 | |
| 7 | Andre Schneider-Laub | West Germany | 2.21 | |
| 8 | Josef Hrabal | Czechoslovakia | 2.18 | |
| 9 | Guy Moreau | Belgium | 2.18 | |
| 10 | Rune Almén | Sweden | 2.18 | |
| 11 | William Nachtegael | Belgium | 2.18 | |
| 12 | Jindřich Vondra | Czechoslovakia | 2.15 | |
| 13 | Bruno Bruni | Italy | 2.15 | |
| 14 | Gennadiy Belkov | Soviet Union | 2.15 | |
| 14 | Terje Totland | Norway | 2.15 | |
| 16 | Eddy Annys | Belgium | 2.10 | |
| 17 | Roman Moravec | Czechoslovakia | 2.10 | |
| 18 | Mark Naylor | Great Britain | 2.10 |
Qualification
1 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolf Beilschmidt | East Germany | 2.18 | Q | |
| Guy Moreau | Belgium | 2.18 | Q | |
| Gennadiy Belkov | Soviet Union | 2.18 | Q | |
| Vladimir Yashchenko | Soviet Union | 2.18 | Q | |
| Carlo Thränhardt | West Germany | 2.18 | Q | |
| Andre Schneider-Laub | West Germany | 2.18 | Q | |
| Aleksandr Grigoryev | Soviet Union | 2.18 | Q | |
| Bruno Bruni | Italy | 2.18 | Q | |
| Jacek Wszoła | Poland | 2.15 | q | |
| William Nachtegael | Belgium | 2.15 | q | |
| Jindřich Vondra | Czechoslovakia | 2.15 | q | |
| Josef Hrabal | Czechoslovakia | 2.15 | q | |
| Mark Naylor | Great Britain | 2.15 | q | |
| Roman Moravec | Czechoslovakia | 2.15 | q | |
| Eddy Annys | Belgium | 2.15 | q | |
| Henry Lauterbach | East Germany | 2.15 | q | |
| Rune Almén | Sweden | 2.15 | q | |
| Terje Totland | Norway | 2.15 | q | |
| Rodolfo Bergamo | Italy | 2.10 | ||
| Paul Poaniewa | France | 2.10 | ||
| Ekrem Özdamar | Turkey | 2.10 | ||
| Jacques Aletti | France | 2.10 | ||
| Vasilios Papadimitriou | Greece | 2.10 | ||
| Brian Burgess | Great Britain | 2.00 | ||
| Ruud Wielart | Netherlands | NH | ||
| Massimo Di Giorgio | Italy | NH |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
- Belgium (3)
- Czechoslovakia (3)
- East Germany (2)
- France (2)
- Greece (1)
- Italy (3)
- Netherlands (1)
- Norway (1)
- Poland (1)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Sweden (1)
- Turkey (1)
- Great Britain (2)
- West Germany (2)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 427–435, retrieved 13 August 2014