Men's High jump - Athletics
Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics

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Men's High jump 1956
Final
Charles DumasUSA2,12OR
Charles PorterAUS2,10
Igor KashkarovURS2,08
4. Stig PetterssonSWE2,06
5. Kenneth MoneyCAN2,03
6. Vladimir SitkinURS2,00
7. Colin RidgewayAUS2,00
7. Phil ReavisUSA2,00
9. Julius ChigboluNGR2,00
10. Vernon WilsonUSA2,00
11. Maurice FournierFRA1,96
12. Yukio IshikawaJPN1,96
12. Patrick EtoluUGA1,96
14. Ajit SinghIND1,96
15. Ernest HaisleyJAM1,96
16. Peter WellsGBR1,96
17. Ciriaco BarondaPHI1,92
18. Joseph LeresaeKEN1,92
19. Vincent GabrielNGR1,92
20. Yang Chuang-kwangTPE1,86
21. Jose Telles da ConceicaoBRA1,86
21. Nagalingam EthirveerasingamSRI1,86
Qualification
1. Igor KashkarovURS1,92Q
1. Vladimir SitkinURS1,92Q
3. Maurice FournierFRA1,92Q
4. Charles DumasUSA1,92Q
4. Charles PorterAUS1,92Q
4. Julius ChigboluNGR1,92Q
7. Stig PetterssonSWE1,92Q
7. Yang Chuang-kwangTPE1,92Q
7. Phil ReavisUSA1,92Q
7. Vernon WilsonUSA1,92Q
7. Patrick EtoluUGA1,92Q
7. Peter WellsGBR1,92Q
13. Yukio IshikawaJPN1,92Q
13. Ajit SinghIND1,92Q
13. Joseph LeresaeKEN1,92Q
16. Colin RidgewayAUS1,92Q
17. Kenneth MoneyCAN1,92Q
18. Jose Telles da ConceicaoBRA1,92Q
19. Ernest HaisleyJAM1,92Q
20. Nagalingam EthirveerasingamSRI1,92Q
21. Ciriaco BarondaPHI1,92Q
22. Vincent GabrielNGR1,92Q
23. Gian RoveraroITA1,88
24. John VernonAUS1,82
24. Maridjo WirjodemedjoINA1,82
26. Bengt NilssonSWE1,82
27. Gusti OkamonaINA1,82
Vladimir PolyakovURSnm

Men's High jump - Athletics - Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics

Event Format: Athletes competed in a qualifying round followed by the final. Top twelve and ties in the qualifying round and all those reaching the announced qualification limit advanced to the final. Each athlete had three attempts at every height and was eliminated if they had three consecutive failed attempts. The bar was raised until only one athlete was left in the competition.

Event facts: Men's High jump competition was held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and 28 athletes participated in the event.

These results for Men's High jump - Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics - are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database
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