# 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's high jump

The men's high jump at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA in Lima, Peru on 28 and 30 August 2024.

## Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:
| Record | Athlete & Nationality | Mark | Location | Date |
| World U20 Record | Dragutin Topić (YUG) | 2.37 | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 12 August 1990 |
| World U20 Record | Steve Smith (GBR) | 2.37 | Seoul, South Korea | 20 September 1992 |
| Championship Record | Dragutin Topić (YUG) | 2.37 | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 12 August 1990 |
| Championship Record | Steve Smith (GBR) | 2.37 | Seoul, South Korea | 20 September 1992 |
| World U20 Leading | Stepan Vetkin (RUS) | 2.27 | Bryansk, Russia | 20 July 2024 |

## Results
### Qualification

Athletes attaining a mark of at least 2.17 metres (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.

#### Group A

| Rank | Athlete | Nation | 2.00 | 2.05 | 2.09 | 2.12 | Mark | Notes |
| 1 | Yasir Kuduban | Turkey | o | o | o | o | 2.12 | q |
| 1 | Matteo Sioli | Italy | o | o | o | o | 2.12 | q |
| 3 | Scottie Vines | United States | – | o | xo | o | 2.12 | q |
| 4 | Kaisei Nakatani | Japan | – | xxo | xxo | o | 2.12 | q |
| 5 | Dong Ziang | China | – | o | – | xo | 2.12 | q |
| 6 | Antrea Mita | Greece | o | xo | o | xo | 2.12 | q |
| 7 | Tshepang Dankuru | South Africa | – | o | o | xxo | 2.12 | q |
| 8 | Raul Matilla | Spain | o | o | xo | xx– | 2.09 | q |
| – | Ridzerd Punt | Netherlands | xxx | | | | NM | |

#### Group B

| Rank | Athlete | Nation | 2.00 | 2.05 | 2.09 | 2.12 | Mark | Notes |
| 1 | Tito Alofe | United States | o | o | o | o | 2.12 | q |
| 1 | Luke Van Der Merwe | South Africa | o | o | o | xxx | 2.09 | q |
| 3 | Georgios Manolopoulos | Greece | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 2.09 | q |
| 4 | Mitchell Hatfield | Australia | o | o | xxo | xxx | 2.09 | q |
| 5 | Abderrahmane Djaber | Algeria | xo | o | xo | xxx | 2.09 | |
| 6 | Tharusha Agampodi | Sri Lanka | o | xo | xxx | | 2.05 | |
| 7 | Lesandru Gammanage | Sri Lanka | xo | xo | xxx | | 2.05 | |
| 8 | Cristóbal Sahurie | Chile | xxo | xxx | | | 2.00 | |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nation | 2.04 | 2.08 | 2.12 | 2.15 | 2.17 | 2.19 | 2.21 | 2.23 | 2.25 | 2.28 | Mark | Notes |
| | Scottie Vines | United States | – | o | o | o | xo | o | o | xxo | o | xxx | 2.25 | PB |
| | Matteo Sioli | Italy | o | o | o | o | o | o | xxo | xxo | xxx | | 2.23 | PB |
| | Kaisei Nakatani | Japan | o | o | xo | xo | xxo | o | xxx | | | | 2.19 | |
| 4 | Dong Ziang | China | o | o | – | xxo | xo | xxx | | | | | 2.17 | |
| 5 | Mitchell Hatfield | Australia | o | xo | xo | xxx | | | | | | | 2.12 | |
| 5 | Antrea Mita | Greece | o | xo | xo | xxx | | | | | | | 2.12 | |
| 7 | Tito Alofe | United States | o | xo | xxx | | | | | | | | 2.08 | |
| 7 | Tshepang Dankuru | South Africa | – | xo | xxx | | | | | | | | 2.08 | |
| 7 | Yasir Kuduban | Turkey | o | xo | xxx | | | | | | | | 2.08 | |
| 10 | Raul Matilla | Spain | o | xxo | xxx | | | | | | | | 2.08 | |
| 11 | Georgios Manolopoulos | Greece | o | xxx | | | | | | | | | 2.04 | |
| 11 | Luke Van Der Merwe | South Africa | o | xxx | | | | | | | | | 2.04 | |