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1995 World Championships In Athletics – Women's High Jump
These are the official results of the Women's High Jump event at the 1995 IAAF World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 38 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday August 13, 1995. Schedule *''All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)'' Results Qualifying round *Held on Friday 1995-08-11 Qualification: Qualifying Performance 1.95 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final. Final See also * National champions high jump (women) Below a list of all national champions in the women's high jump event in track and field from several countries. Australia *1970: Carolyn Wright *1971: Carolyn Wright *1972: Raylene Parke *1973: Carolyn Lewis *1974: Raylene Parke *1975: Rayl ... * 1993 Women's World Championships High Jump * 1996 Women's Olympic High Jump * 1997 Women's World Championships High Jump References ResultsDetailed results(p. 275) {{DEFAULTSORT:1995 World Champions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Jump
The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat for landing. Since ancient times, competitors have successively improved their technique until developing the universally preferred Fosbury Flop, in which athletes run towards the bar and leap head first with their back to the bar. The discipline is, alongside the pole vault, one of two vertical clearance events in the Athletics at the Summer Olympics, Olympic athletics program. It is contested at the World Championships in Athletics and the World Athletics Indoor Championships, and is a common occurrence at track and field meets. The high jump was among the first events deemed acceptable for women, having been held at the Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics, 1928 Olympic Games. Javier Sotomayor (Cuba) is the world record holder with a j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvia Costa (athlete)
Silvia Costa Acosta-Martínez (born May 4, 1964, in La Palma, Pinar del Río Province) is a former high jumper from Cuba. Career Costa is most known for winning medals at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Championships and the 1993 World Championships in Athletics. She also has three medals from the Summer Universiade. Her personal best jump (set in 1989) is , which makes her a member of the female two metres club and puts her ninth in the all-time performers list. She is also a three-time silver medallist at the Pan American Games The Pan American Games, known as the Pan Am Games, is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas. It features thousands of athletes participating in competitions to win different summer sports. It is held among athletes from nations of th .... Personal life Costa is married to Spanish citizen José Sanleandro. International competitions References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Costa, Silvia 1964 births Living people Cuba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sieglinde Cadusch
Sieglinde Cadusch (born 28 August 1967) is a retired Swiss high jumper. She competed at the 1992 Olympic Games, 1994 European Championships, the 1995 World Championships and the 1996 Olympic Games as well as the World Indoor Championships in 1993, 1995 and 1997 Events January * January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States. * January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis. * January 1 ... without reaching the final. Her personal best jump is 1.95 metres, achieved in September 1995 in Marietta. References 1967 births Living people Swiss female high jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Switzerland {{Switzerland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tatyana Khramova
Tatyana Khramova (born 1 February 1970) is a Belarusian athlete. She competed in the women's high jump at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References 1970 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Belarusian female high jumpers Olympic athletes for Belarus Place of birth missing (living people) {{Belarus-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelė Žilinskienė
Nelė Žilinskienė (née Savickytė, born 29 December 1969) is a lithuanian retired female high jumper. Born in Telšiai, her personal best jump, first cleared in Vilnius Vilnius ( , ) is the capital of and List of cities in Lithuania#Cities, largest city in Lithuania and the List of cities in the Baltic states by population, most-populous city in the Baltic states. The city's estimated January 2025 population w ... in July 1994, was 1.96 metres. She again cleared this height when finishing fifth in the 1996 Olympic final. Achievements References * 1969 births Living people Lithuanian female high jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Lithuania European Athletics Championships medalists Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) People from Telšiai Sportspeople from Telšiai County FISU World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanne Haugland
Hanne Birgit Haugland (born 14 December 1967 in Haugesund) is a former Norway, Norwegian high jumper. She represented the clubs Haugesund IL, IL i BUL, SK Vidar and IF Minerva during her senior career. Biography In her early international career she finished eleventh at the 1987 European Indoor Championships in Athletics, 1987 European Indoor Championships and won the British WAAA Championships title in the high jump event at the 1987 WAAA Championships. Haugland won the 1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships, 1989 World Indoor Championships and was thirteenth at the 1988 European Indoor Championships in Athletics, 1988 European Indoor Championships. Her first international medal came at the 1989 European Indoor Championships in Athletics, 1989 European Indoor Championships where she won a silver with a jump of 1.96 metres. She then finished fourth at the 1990 European Indoor Championships in Athletics, 1990 European Indoor Championships, eighth at the 1990 European Championshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alina Astafei
Alina Astafei (known before 1995 as Galina Astafei; born 7 June 1969) is a Romanian-German track and field athlete who attained German citizenship in 1995. She was one of the world's leading high jumpers in the 1990s. Representing Romania, she became the 1992 Olympic silver medallist, while representing Germany, she won a silver medal at the 1995 World Championship and the 1995 world indoor title. Career Astafei won the 1987 European Junior title and cleared 2.00 metres to win the 1988 World Junior title. At the 1988 Seoul Olympics, she finished equal fifth in the final with 1.93 metres. Her biggest success for her native Romania was when winning the silver medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain, where she cleared 2.00 m. On 9 January 1995, Astafei left the Romania track and field association and attained German citizenship on 1 March 1995. She won the 1995 World indoor title in Barcelona with a clearance of 2.01 m, before going on to clear 1.99 m to win the sil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefka Kostadinova
Stefka Georgieva Kostadinova (; born 25 March 1965) is a Bulgarian former athlete who competed in the high jump. Her world record of 2.09 metres stood since 1987 until being broken by Yaroslava Mahuchikh in 2024. She is the 1996 Olympic champion, a two-time World champion, and a five-time World Indoor champion. She has been the president of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee since 2005. Early career Born in Plovdiv, Kostadinova went to a specialist sports school, but was only introduced to high jump in a Year Six (12–13-year-olds) athletics meet in Sofia, on a day she is quoted as saying she would never forget (on TransWorldSport interview in 2012). Career Kostadinova was reigning world record holder in the women's high jump until July 2024. She set a world record of 2.09 m at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics in Rome. Altogether Kostadinova set seven world records - three outdoors and four indoors. She also holds the distinction of having jumped over 2.00 m 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tatyana Motkova
Tatyana Babashkina, née Motkova (born 23 November 1968) is a retired Russian high jumper. Her personal best jump is 2.03 metres, achieved in May 1995 in Bratislava. International competitions See also *List of people from Yaroslavl This is a list of notable people who were born or have lived in Yaroslavl, Russia. Born in Yaroslavl 17th century 1601–1700 * Joseph Vladimirov (active 1642–1666), Russian painter and art theorist of the 17th century 1 ... References * 1968 births Living people Sportspeople from Yaroslavl Russian female high jumpers Olympic female high jumpers Olympic athletes for Russia Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia Russian Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Russian sportswomen {{Russia-highjump-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irène Tiéndrebeogo
Irene is a name derived from εἰρήνη (eirēnē), Greek for "peace". Irene, and related names, may refer to: * Irene (given name) Places * Irene, Gauteng, South Africa * Irene, South Dakota, United States * Irene, Texas, United States * Irene, West Virginia, United States * Irene Lake, Quebec, Canada * Lake Irene, a small lake in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, United States * Lake Irene, a lake in Minnesota, United States * Irene River (Opawica River tributary), a tributary of the Opawica River in Quebec, Canada * Irene River (New Zealand), a river of New Zealand * Eirini metro station, an Athens metro station in Ano Maroussi, Greece Storms and hurricanes * Tropical Storm Irene (1947) * Tropical Storm Irene (1959) * Hurricane Irene–Olivia (1971) * Hurricane Irene (1981), part of the 1981 Atlantic hurricane season * Hurricane Irene (1999) * Hurricane Irene (2005) * Hurricane Irene (2011) Arts and entertainment Films and anime * ''Irene'' (1926 film), an Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Balck
Heike Balck (born 19 August 1970 in Schwerin) is a retired German high jumper. Biography Her personal best jump of 2.01 metres, achieved in Karl-Marx-Stadt, and her world junior record stood since 1989 until being broken by Yaroslava Mahuchikh in 2019. Balck shared the record with Olga Turchak Olga Turchak (; born 5 March 1967) is a retired female high jumper born in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Biography Turchak set her personal best on 7 July 1986, jumping 2.01 metres at a meet in Moscow, a mark that stood as the World Junior Record fo ..., who cleared the height in 1986. Achievements See also * Female two metres club References External links * 1970 births Living people Sportspeople from Schwerin Sportspeople from Bezirk Schwerin German female high jumpers 20th-century German women East German female high jumpers East German Athletics Championships winners {{Germany-highjump-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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