# 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's high jump

The women's high jump at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero on 4 and 6 August.
20 athletes from 13 countries were entered to the competition. Since only two athletes per nation can compete in each event, the third entered athlete from Estonia, Liisa-Maria Lusti did not compete in high jump, but heptathlon instead, reduced the number of athletes to 19.

## Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:
| Record | Athlete & Nationality | Mark | Location | Date |
| World U20 Record | Yaroslava Mahuchikh (UKR) | 2.01 | Doha, Qatar | 30 September 2019 |
| Championship Record | Alina Astafei (ROM) | 2.00 | Sudbury, Canada | 29 July 1988 |
| World U20 Leading | Angelina Topić (SRB) | 1.96 | Kruševac, Serbia | 26 June 2022 |
| World U20 Leading | Karmen Bruus (EST) | 1.96 | Eugene, USA | 19 July 2022 |

## Results
### Qualification

The qualification round took place on 4 August, in two groups, both starting at 16:12. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 1.85 metres ( Q ) or at least the 12 best performers ( q ) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | 1.67 | 1.72 | 1.76 | 1.80 | Mark | Notes |
| 1 | B | Angelina Topić | Serbia | – | o | o | o | 1.80 | q |
| 1 | B | Britt Weerman | Netherlands | – | – | o | o | 1.80 | q |
| 1 | B | Elisabeth Pihela | Estonia | – | – | o | o | 1.80 | q |
| 1 | A | Erin Shaw | Australia | – | o | o | o | 1.80 | q |
| 1 | A | Karmen Bruus | Estonia | – | – | o | o | 1.80 | q |
| 1 | A | Mariia Alieinikova | Ukraine | – | o | o | o | 1.80 | q |
| 1 | A | Zorana Rokavec | Serbia | o | o | o | o | 1.80 | q |
| 8 | B | Merel Maes | Belgium | – | o | o | xo | 1.80 | q |
| 8 | B | Toby Stolberg | Australia | o | o | o | xo | 1.80 | q, SB |
| 8 | A | Nina Borger | Netherlands | o | o | o | xo | 1.80 | q |
| 11 | B | Celia Rifaterra | Spain | o | xo | o | xxo | 1.80 | q |
| 11 | A | Emma Gates | United States | o | xo | o | xxo | 1.80 | q |
| 13 | B | Veronika Kramarenko | Ukraine | – | o | o | xxx | 1.76 | |
| 14 | A | Yorunn Ligneel | Belgium | o | xo | o | xxx | 1.76 | |
| 15 | B | Anna-Sophie Schmitt | Germany | o | o | xo | xxx | 1.76 | |
| 15 | A | Federica Gabriela Apostol | Romania | o | o | xo | xxx | 1.76 | |
| 17 | B | Arielly Kailayne Monteiro | Brazil | o | o | xxo | xxx | 1.76 | |
| 18 | A | Lāsma Zemīte | Latvia | o | o | xxx | | 1.72 | |
| 18 | B | Styliana Ioannidou | Cyprus | o | o | xxx | | 1.72 | |

### Final

The final started at 15:35 on 6 August.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Round | Round | Round | Round | Round | Round | Round | Round | Round | Mark | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1.70 | 1.75 | 1.80 | 1.85 | 1.88 | 1.91 | 1.93 | 1.95 | 1.97 | Mark | Notes |
| | Karmen Bruus | Estonia | - | o | o | xo | o | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 1.95 | |
| | Britt Weerman | Netherlands | - | o | xo | o | o | o | o | xxx | | 1.93 | NU20R |
| | Angelina Topić | Serbia | - | o | o | o | o | o | xo | xxx | | 1.93 | |
| 4 | Erin Shaw | Australia | - | o | o | o | xo | xxx | | | | 1.88 | PB |
| 5 | Merel Maes | Belgium | o | o | xo | xo | xo | xxx | | | | 1.88 | SB |
| 6 | Elisabeth Pihela | Estonia | - | xxo | o | xxx | | | | | | 1.80 | |
| 7 | Celia Rifaterra | Spain | o | xxo | xo | xxx | | | | | | 1.80 | |
| 8 | Mariia Alieinikova | Ukraine | o | o | xxx | | | | | | | 1.75 | |
| 9 | Toby Stolberg | Australia | o | o | xxx | | | | | | | 1.75 | |
| 10 | Zorana Rokavec | Serbia | o | xxo | xxx | | | | | | | 1.75 | |
| 11 | Emma Gates | United States | o | xxo | xxx | | | | | | | 1.75 | |
| 12 | Nina Borger | Netherlands | o | xxx | | | | | | | | 1.70 | |