2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

Athletics Event The women's high jump event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 and 10 July. Peters Lionel Magnusson Tomas WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13 http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC2008.html https://web.archive.org/web/20140224202727/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC2008.html 24 February 2014 dead WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH") 13 June 2015 IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/1b820a45-e3d7-40f4-9d5d-7a3abea7f433.pdf IAAF 13 June 2015 Medalists Gold Kimberly Jess GERSilver Mirela Demireva BULBronze Hannelore Desmet BELBronze Lesyaní Mayor CUB Results Final 10 July Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Kimberly Jess GER 1.86 Mirela Demireva BUL 1.86 Hannelore Desmet BEL 1.86 Lesyaní Mayor CUB 1.86 5 Zoe Timmers AUS 1.82 6 Esthera Petre ROU 1.82 7 Natalya Mamlina RUS 1.82 8 Anja Saumweber GER 1.78 8 Ellen Björklund SWE 1.78 10 Burcu Ayhan TUR 1.78 10 Shanay Briscoe USA 1.78 12 Esther van der Lijcke NED 1.73 13 Pamela Hughes IRL 1.73 Qualifications 8 July Group A Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Zoe Timmers AUS 1.81 q 1 Hannelore Desmet BEL 1.81 q 3 Esthera Petre ROU 1.81 q 4 Burcu Ayhan TUR 1.81 q 5 Pamela Hughes IRL 1.78 q 6 Ellen Björklund SWE 1.78 q 7 Anja Saumweber GER 1.78 q 8 Maryia Nestsiarchuk BLR 1995 1.78 8 Ana Šimic CRO 1.78 8 Yekaterina Bolshakova RUS 1.78 11 Michalina Kwasniewska POL 1.74 12 Jessica Merriweather USA 1.74 13 Tonje Angelsen NOR 1.70 14 Barbara Szabó HUN 1.65 14 Ilva Bikanova LAT 1.65 15 Marcoleen Pretorius RSA NH Group B Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Kimberly Jess GER 1.81 q 2 Natalya Mamlina RUS 1.81 q 2 Shanay Briscoe USA 1.81 q 4 Mirela Demireva BUL 1.81 q 5 Esther van der Lijcke NED 1.78 q 6 Lesyaní Mayor CUB 1.78 q 7 Martyna Bielawaska POL 1.78 8 Marija Vuković MNE 1.78 8 Ezgi Sevilmis TUR 1.78 10 Holly Parent CAN 1.74 10 Dímitra Nazíri GRE 1.74 12 Airinė Palšytė LTU 1.74 13 Victoria Dronsfield SWE 1.74 14 Marina Schneider AUT 1.74 14 Magdalena Nová CZE 1.74 16 Klára Ábelová SVK 1.70 17 Elena Vallortigara ITA 1.65 Participation According to an unofficial count, 33 athletes from 27 countries participated in the event. 22em AUS (1) AUT (1) BLR 1995 (1) BEL (1) BUL (1) CAN (1) CRO (1) CUB (1) CZE (1) GER (2) GRE (1) HUN (1) IRL (1) ITA (1) LAT (1) LTU (1) MNE (1) NED (1) NOR (1) POL (2) ROU (1) RUS (2) SVK (1) RSA (1) SWE (2) TUR (2) USA (2) References High jump Category:High jump at the World Athletics U20 Championships