2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' high jump
| Boys' high jump at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Stadium Lille Métropole | |||||||||
| Dates | 7 July (qualification) 9 July (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 18 | |||||||||
| Winning height | 2.13 PB | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The boys' high jump at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadium Lille Métropole on 7 and 9 July.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Gaël Lévecque France
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Usman Usmanov Russia
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Justin Fondren United States
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Records
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World Youth Best |  Javier Sotomayor (CUB)
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2.33 | Havana, Cuba | 19 May 1984 |
| Championship Record |  Huang Haiqiang (CHN)
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2.27 | Marrakech, Morocco | 16 July 2005 |
| World Youth Leading | Gaël Rotardier (FRA)
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2.20 | Franconville, France | 8 May 2011 |
| Bondoufle, France | 22 May 2011 |
Qualification
Qualification rule: qualification standard 2.08 m or at least best 12 qualified.[1]
Group A
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1.90 | 1.95 | 2.00 | 2.03 | 2.06 | 2.08 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaël Rotardier | France |
– | – | o | o | 2.03 | q | ||
| 1 | Yun Seung-hyun |  South Korea |
– | o | o | o | 2.03 | q | ||
| 1 | Muamer Aissa Barsham |  Qatar |
o | o | o | o | 2.03 | q | ||
| 4 | Usman Usmanov | Russia |
o | o | xo | o | 2.03 | q | ||
| 4 | David Snowdon | .svg.png){kind=small} Australia |
o | xo | o | o | 2.03 | q | ||
| 6 | Aviram Shwarzbard |  Israel |
o | o | o | xxo | 2.03 | q, PB | ||
| 7 | Yuriy Dergachev |  Kazakhstan |
o | o | o | xxx | 2.00 | |||
| 8 | Brandon Prinsloo |  South Africa |
– | o | xxx | 1.95 | ||||
| Eugenio Meloni |  Italy |
xxx | NM |
Group B
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1.90 | 1.95 | 2.00 | 2.03 | 2.06 | 2.08 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirill Izyumov | Russia |
– | o | o | o | 2.03 | q | ||
| 1 | Gaël Lévecque | France |
– | o | o | o | 2.03 | q | ||
| 3 | Omar Kasseb |  Egypt |
xo | o | o | o | 2.03 | q | ||
| 4 | Justin Fondren | .png){kind=small} United States |
o | o | o | xo | 2.03 | q | ||
| 5 | Ignacio Vigo |  Spain |
o | o | o | xxo | 2.03 | q | ||
| 5 | Akira Koike |  Japan |
– | o | o | xxo | 2.03 | q, SB | ||
| 7 | Stanislav Ostanin | Kazakhstan |
o | o | o | xxx | 2.00 | |||
| 8 | Willem van Schalkwyk | South Africa |
o | o | xxx | 1.95 | ||||
| 9 | Ádám Gerencsér |  Hungary |
o | xo | xxx | 1.95 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1.95 | 2.00 | 2.05 | 2.09 | 2.13 | 2.16 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Gaël Lévecque | France |
– | o | o | xo | o | xxx | 2.13 | PB |
 |
Usman Usmanov | Russia |
o | o | o | xo | xo | xxx | 2.13 | PB |
 |
Justin Fondren | United States |
– | o | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 2.13 | |
| 4 | Yun Seung-hyun | South Korea |
o | o | xo | o | xxx | 2.09 | ||
| 5 | Akira Koike | Japan |
o | o | o | xo | xxx | 2.09 | SB | |
| 6 | David Snowdon | Australia |
o | xo | o | xo | xxx | 2.09 | ||
| 7 | Gaël Rotardier | France |
– | – | o | xxx | 2.05 | |||
| 7 | Kirill Izyumov | Russia |
o | o | o | xxx | 2.05 | |||
| 9 | Ignacio Vigo | Spain |
xo | o | xxo | xxx | 2.05 | |||
| 10 | Muamer Aissa Barsham | Qatar |
o | o | xxx | 2.00 | ||||
| 10 | Aviram Shwarzbard | Israel |
o | o | xxx | 2.00 | ||||
| 12 | Omar Kasseb | Egypt |
xo | o | xxx | 2.00 |
References
- ^ "High Jump Boys - Qualification" (PDF). World Athletics. 7 July 2011.
- ^ "High Jump Boys - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 9 July 2011.