2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

Events at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
10,000 m walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's high jump event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 19 and 20 October.

Medalists

Gold	Blanka Vlašić Croatia
Silver	Marina Kuptsova Russia
Bronze	Marizca Gertenbach South Africa

Results

Final

20 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Blanka Vlašić	Croatia	1.91
	Marina Kuptsova	Russia	1.88
	Marizca Gertenbach	South Africa	1.88
4	Anna Chicherova	Russia	1.85
5	Melanie Skotnik	Germany	1.85
6	Katja Schötz	Germany	1.85
7	Petrina Price	Australia	1.80
8	Nicolize Steyn	South Africa	1.80
9	Barbora Laláková	Czech Republic	1.80
9	Christelle Préau	France	1.80
9	Aileen Wilson	United Kingdom	1.80
9	Marina Korzhova	Kazakhstan	1.80
13	Ramona Pop	Romania	1.80
	Sheree Francis	Jamaica	NH

Qualifications

19 October

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Blanka Vlašić	Croatia	1.83	q
1	Anna Chicherova	Russia	1.83	q
3	Katja Schötz	Germany	1.83	q
3	Ramona Pop	Romania	1.83	q
5	Marizca Gertenbach	South Africa	1.83	q
6	Hanna Mikkonen	Finland	1.80
6	Anna Ksok	Poland	1.80
8	Renáta Medgyesová	Slovakia	1.80
9	Rebecca Jones	United Kingdom	1.75
9	Bernadett Balogh	Hungary	1.75
11	Gaëlle Niaré	France	1.75
12	Kerstin Weiss	Chile	1.70
	Katharine Spalding	Australia	NH

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Aileen Wilson	United Kingdom	1.83	q
1	Marina Korzhova	Kazakhstan	1.83	q
1	Marina Kuptsova	Russia	1.83	q
4	Sheree Francis	Jamaica	1.83	q
5	Barbora Laláková	Czech Republic	1.83	q
6	Christelle Préau	France	1.83	q
6	Melanie Skotnik	Germany	1.83	q
8	Petrina Price	Australia	1.83	q
8	Nicolize Steyn	South Africa	1.83	q
10	Jorgelina Rodríguez	Argentina	1.80
11	Lu Jieming	China	1.80
12	Yelena Holosha	Ukraine	1.75
13	Jenny Isgren	Sweden	1.75
13	Hyleas Fountain	United States	1.75

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.

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