2024 African Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump
| Women's high jump at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Japoma Stadium | |||||||||
| Location | Douala, Cameroon | |||||||||
| Dates | 22 June | |||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 9 nations | |||||||||
| Winning height | 1.87 m | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The women's high jump event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 22 June in Douala, Cameroon.[1][2]
Records
| Record | Athlete (nation) | Height (m) | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record[3] | .svg.png){kind=small} Stefka Kostadinova (BUL)
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2.09 | Rome, Italy | 30 August 1987 |
| African record[4] |  Hestrie Cloete (RSA)
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2.06 | Paris, France | 31 August 2003 |
| Championship record |  Lucienne N'Da (CIV)
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1.95 | Belle Vue Harel, Mauritius | 28 June 1992 |
| Hestrie Cloete (RSA)
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Radès, Tunisia | 7 August 2002 | ||
| World leading[5] |  Yaroslava Mahuchikh (UKR)
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2.04 | Cottbus, Germany | 31 January 2024 |
| African leading[6] |  Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah (GHA)
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1.97 | Eugene, United States | 8 June 2024 |
Results
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1.60 | 1.65 | 1.70 | 1.75 | 1.78 | 1.81 | 1.84 | 1.87 | 1.90 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Rose Yeboah | Ghana |
– | – | – | – | o | xxo | o | xo | xxx | 1.87 | |
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Temitope Simbiat Adeshina |  Nigeria |
– | – | – | o | o | o | xo | xxx | 1.84 | ||
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Fatoumata Balley |  Guinea |
– | – | – | o | xo | o | xo | xxx | 1.84 | ||
| 4 | Laura Salin-Eyike |  Cameroon |
– | – | o | o | o | xxx | 1.78 | ||||
| 5 | Yvonne Robson | South Africa |
o | o | o | o | xxo | xxx | 1.78 | ||||
| 5 | Pwoch Omod |  Ethiopia |
o | o | o | o | xxo | xxx | 1.78 | ||||
| 7 | Safae Maskani |  Morocco |
o | xo | o | o | xxx | 1.75 | |||||
| 8 | Michelle Ngozo | South Africa |
o | o | o | xo | xxx | 1.75 | |||||
| 9 | Darina Hadil Rezik |  Algeria |
– | – | o | xxx | 1.70 | ||||||
| 10 | Zeddy Jesire Chongwo |  Kenya |
o | o | xxx | 1.65 | |||||||
| 10 | Esther Obenewaa | Ghana |
o | o | xxx | 1.65 | |||||||
| Adele Prakale Dairou | Cameroon |
xxx | NM |
See also
References
- ^ Results
- ^ Results at World Athletics
- ^ "High Jump women - World record heights". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "High Jump women - African record heights". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "High Jump women - 2024 World leading heights". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "High Jump women - 2024 African leading heights". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.