1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump
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| Events at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | women | ||
| 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 | ||
| 5000 m walk | women | |||
| 10,000 m walk | men | |||
| Road events | ||||
| 20 km road run | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The women's high jump event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 28 and 29 July.[1][2]
Contents
Medalists
| Gold | Alina Astafei Romania |
| Silver | Yelena Yelesina Soviet Union |
| Bronze | Karen Scholz East Germany |
Results
Final
29 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Alina Astafei | Romania |
2.00 | |
 |
Yelena Yelesina | Soviet Union |
1.96 | |
 |
Karen Scholz | East Germany |
1.92 | |
| 4 | Jo Jennings |  United Kingdom |
1.88 | |
| 5 | Gai Kapernick |  Australia |
1.88 | |
| 6 | Šárka Kašpárková |  Czechoslovakia |
1.85 | |
| 7 | Heike Balck | East Germany |
1.81 | |
| 8 | Šárka Nováková | Czechoslovakia |
1.81 | |
| 9 | Natalja Jonckheere |  Belgium |
1.81 | |
| 10 | Su Chun-Yueh |  Chinese Taipei |
1.81 | |
| 11 | María del Carmen García |  Cuba |
1.81 | |
| 12 | Michaela Tarantino |  Italy |
1.81 | |
| 13 | Loretta Kiss | Australia |
1.77 | |
| 13 | Jennifer McDonald |  Canada |
1.77 | |
| 15 | Coralea Brown | Canada |
1.77 |
Qualifications
28 Jul
Group A
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karen Scholz | East Germany |
1.84 | Q |
| 1 | Alina Astafei | Romania |
1.84 | Q |
| 3 | Su Chun-Yueh | Chinese Taipei |
1.84 | Q |
| 4 | Jo Jennings | United Kingdom |
1.80 | q |
| 5 | Loretta Kiss | Australia |
1.80 | q |
| 6 | Tatyana Shevchik | Soviet Union |
1.75 | |
| 7 | Marjut Honkanen |  Finland |
1.75 | |
| 7 | Birgit Kähler |  West Germany |
1.75 | |
| 7 | Tania Murray |  New Zealand |
1.75 | |
| 10 | Desislava Angelova |  Bulgaria |
1.75 | |
| 11 | Julieann Broughton |  United States |
1.70 | |
| Veronica Ávila |  Dominican Republic |
NH |
Group B
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heike Balck | East Germany |
1.84 | Q |
| 1 | Yelena Yelesina | Soviet Union |
1.84 | Q |
| 3 | Gai Kapernick | Australia |
1.84 | Q |
| 4 | Natalja Jonckheere | Belgium |
1.80 | q |
| 5 | Šárka Nováková | Czechoslovakia |
1.80 | q |
| 5 | Šárka Kašpárková | Czechoslovakia |
1.80 | q |
| 7 | María del Carmen García | Cuba |
1.80 | q |
| 7 | Michaela Tarantino | Italy |
1.80 | q |
| 9 | Jennifer McDonald | Canada |
1.80 | q |
| 10 | Coralea Brown | Canada |
1.80 | q |
| 11 | Tanya Hughes | United States |
1.75 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.
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