The Men's high jump athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 29 to September 3, 2021. A total of 3 events were contested in this discipline.

Schedule

RRound 1 ½Semifinals FFinal
Date[1]Sun 29Mon 30Tue 31Wed 1Thu 2Fri 3
EventMEMEMEMEMEME
T47F
T63F
T64F

Medal summary

The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all high jump events.

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
T47
Roderick Townsend-Roberts
 United States
2.15 WR Nishad Kumar
 India
2.06 =AR shared silver
Dallas Wise
 United States
2.06
T63
Sam Grewe
 United States
1.88 Mariyappan Thangavelu
 India
1.86 Sharad Kumar
 India
1.83
T64
Jonathan Broom-Edwards
 Great Britain
2.10 Praveen Kumar
 India
2.07 AR Maciej Lepiato
 Poland
2.04

Results

T47

The T47 category is for athletes who have a single below elbow or wrist amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:[2]

World Record Roderick Townsend-Roberts (USA)2.14Torrance, California20 April 2019
Paralympic Record Roderick Townsend-Roberts (USA)2.09Rio de Janeiro, Brazil16 September 2016
Area Height (m) Athlete Nation
Africa1.92David Roos South Africa
America2.14Roderick Townsend-Roberts United States
Asia2.06Nishad Kumar India
Europe1.97Reinhold Bötzel Germany
Oceania2.05Aaron Chatman Australia

Results

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021:[3]

RankAthleteNationality1.741.791.841.891.941.982.022.062.092.122.152.18BestNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Roderick Townsend-Roberts United Statesoooooxxx2.15WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Dallas Wise United Statesxoxoxxx2.06
Nishad Kumar Indiaooxooxoxxx2.06=AR
4Chen Hongjie Chinaooooxxoxxx1.98SB
5Ram Pal Indiaooxoxxx1.94=PB
6Georgii Margiev RPCooooxxx1.89
7Angkarn Chanaboon Thailandxooxxx1.89
8Paulo Guerra Brazilooxxx1.84
9Jordan Lee Irelandoxxx1.74

T63

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic and area records were as follows:[2]

World Record Sam Grewe (USA)1.90Lima, Peru25 August 2019
Paralympic Record Sam Grewe (USA)1.88Tokyo, Japan
Area Height (m) Athlete Nation
Africa1.69Hamada Hassan Egypt
America1.90Sam Grewe United States
Asia1.86Mariyappan Thangavelu India
Europe1.82Łukasz Mamczarz Poland
OceaniaVacant

Results

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 19:25:[4]

RankAthleteNationality1.451.501.551.601.651.691.731.771.801.831.861.881.91BestNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Sam Grewe United Statesxooooxxoxxoxxx1.88
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Mariyappan Thangavelu Indiaooooxxoxxx1.86SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Sharad Kumar Indiaooooxxx1.83SB
4Łukasz Mamczarz Polandooooxxx1.80SB
5Ezra Frech United Statesoooxoxxx1.80=PB
6Flávio Reitz Braziloooooxxx1.77SB
7Varun Singh Bhati Indiaoxxooxxx1.77SB
8Hamada Hassan Egyptoooxxx1.69
9Yusif Amadu Ghanaooxr1.50SB

T64

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:[2]

World Record Jeff Skiba (USA)2.11Beijing, China14 September 2008
Paralympic RecordVacant
Area Height (m) Athlete Nation
AfricaVacant
American2.11Jeff Skiba United States
Asia2.07Praveen Kumar India
Europe1.87Tarık Taha Buyrukoğlu Turkey
OceaniaVacant

Results

The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2021, at 11:02:[5]

RankAthleteNationality1.831.881.931.972.012.042.072.102.13BestNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Jonathan Broom-Edwards Great Britainoooxoxxoxor2.10SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Praveen Kumar Indiaooxooxoxxx2.07AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Maciej Lepiato Polandooxooxxx2.04
4Jeohsah Bezerra Braziloxoxxx1.88SB
5Toru Suzuki Japanoxoxxx1.88SB
6Temurbek Giyazov Uzbekistanxoxoxxx1.88
Rafael Augusto Uribe Pimentel VenezuelaxxrNM

References

  1. "Athletics Competition Schedule". Archived from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  3. "T47 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  4. "T63 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  5. "T64 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
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