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The world record for a women's high jump was set in 1987 and is held by Stefka Kastadinova, at 2.09 meters, or just over 6 feet and 10 inches. The last time an African woman held that record was in 1941. Esther van Heerden of South Africa completed a 1.66 meter high jump.
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Who is the world record holder in high jump?
Javier Sotomayor
What is the world record for high jump 2011?
As of 2011, Javier Sotomayor holds the mens world record at 2.45 meters. Stefka Kostadinova holds the womens world record at 2.09 meters.
Who is the world record holder for men in high jump?
Javier Sotomayor with a jump of 2.45 meters.
Who is the current Male world record holder for high jump?
James ollgy from south America made a world record record of 2.45 meters
What is the womens world record for high jump?
Stefka Kostadinova of Bulgaria set the women's world record for the high jump in 1987 at a height of 2.09 meters (6 feet, 10 1/4 inches). It is the longest standing world record in the history of the high jump.
Who is the Louisiana girls high school record holder for high jumping?
Kayla stephenson
Who hold the world record in high jump?
The current world record holder in men's high jump is Javier Sotomayor of Cuba, with a jump of 2.45 meters set in 1993. The women's high jump record is held by Yelena Slesarenko of Russia, with a jump of 2.05 meters set in 2004.
Name of record holder in high hurdles in 1980?
Edwin Moses
Who is the American men's high jump record holder?
Charles Austin 2.40m (7'10.5")
Who holds the currents womens world record for high jump?
the current world record for the indoor is held by Kajsa Bergqvist from Sweden with a jump of 2.08m. the current world record for the outdoor is held by Stefka Kostadinova from Bulgaria with a jump of 2.09m
What was the womens world record for high jump before 1960?
Iolanda Balas of Romania set a world record on September 21, 1959 of 1.84 meters. Balas held the world record for almost 13 years, first setting the record on June 7, 1958 at 1.74 meters and breaking it many times. Her best jump, and final world record, was 1.91 meters in July of 1961. That world record lasted for 10 years. The current women's world record is 2.09 meters set in 1987 by Stefka Kostadinova of Bulgaria.
Who holds the current world record for the woman's high jump?
As of September 2021, the current world record holder for the women's high jump is Yaroslava Mahuchikh from Ukraine. She set the record of 2.07 meters on June 3, 2021, in Chorzów, Poland.
