# 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

The men's high jump event at the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Eugene, Oregon, USA, at Hayward Field on 23 and 25 July.

## Medalists

| Gold | Mikhail Akimenko Russia |
| Silver | Dzmitry Nabokau Belarus |
| Bronze | Woo Sanghyeok South Korea |

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics :
| World Junior Record | Dragutin Topić (YUG) | 2.37 | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 12 August 1990 |
| World Junior 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 Junior Leading | Andrei Skabeika (BLR) | 2.26 | Brest, Belarus | 31 May 2014 |
| Broken records during the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics |||||

## Results
### Final

25 July Start time: 18:29 Temperature: 28 °C Humidity: 33 % End time: 20:35 Temperature: 25 °C Humidity: 41 %
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 2.05 | 2.10 | 2.14 | 2.17 | 2.20 | 2.22 | 2.24 | 2.26 | Result | Notes |
| | Mikhail Akimenko | Russia | o | o | o | o | o | o | xo | xxx | 2.24 | PB |
| | Dzmitry Nabokau | Belarus | o | xxo | o | o | o | xxo | xo | xxx | 2.24 | PB |
| | Woo Sang-hyeok | South Korea | - | o | o | o | xo | xo | xxo | xxx | 2.24 | PB |
| 4 | Christoff Bryan | Jamaica | o | xo | o | xo | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 2.24 | PB |
| 5 | Falk Wendrich | Germany | o | o | o | o | o | xxo | xxx | | 2.22 | SB |
| 6 | Danil Lysenko | Russia | o | o | o | xo | o | xxo | xxx | | 2.22 | |
| 7 | Chris Kandu | United Kingdom | - | o | o | o | o | - | xxx | | 2.20 | |
| 8 | Joel Baden | Australia | - | o | o | o | xxx | | | | 2.17 | |
| 9 | Tobias Potye | Germany | o | xo | xo | o | xxx | | | | 2.17 | |
| 10 | Clayton Brown | Jamaica | xo | xxo | xo | xxo | xxx | | | | 2.17 | PB |
| 11 | Andrei Skabeika | Belarus | o | o | xxx | | | | | | 2.10 | |
| 11 | Yeóryios Tessaromátis | Greece | o | o | xxx | | | | | | 2.10 | |
| 13 | Yu Nakazawa | Japan | xxo | xxx | | | | | | | 2.05 | |

### Qualifications

23 July With qualifying standard of 2.19 (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) advance to the Final

#### Summary

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Danil Lysenko | Russia | 2.14 | q |
| 1 | Falk Wendrich | Germany | 2.14 | q |
| 1 | Joel Baden | Australia | 2.14 | q |
| 1 | Mikhail Akimenko | Russia | 2.14 | q |
| 1 | Woo Sanghyeok | South Korea | 2.14 | q |
| 1 | Tobias Potye | Germany | 2.14 | q |
| 7 | Christoff Bryan | Jamaica | 2.14 | q |
| 8 | Andrei Skabeika | Belarus | 2.14 | q |
| 9 | Chris Kandu | United Kingdom | 2.14 | q |
| 9 | Dmitri Nabokau | Belarus | 2.14 | q |
| 11 | Yu Nakazawa | Japan | 2.14 | q |
| 12 | Clayton Brown | Jamaica | 2.10 | q |
| 12 | Yeóryios Tessaromátis | Greece | 2.10 | q |
| 14 | Jonathan Wells | United States | 2.10 | SB |
| 15 | Victor Korst | Portugal | 2.10 | |
| 16 | Rory Dwyer | United Kingdom | 2.10 | |
| 16 | Fabian Delryd | Sweden | 2.10 | |
| 18 | Damian Nowicki | Poland | 2.05 | |
| 19 | Landon Bartel | United States | 2.05 | |
| 20 | Petr Pícha | Czech Republic | 2.05 | |
| 21 | Alperen Acet | Turkey | 2.00 | |
| 21 | Daisuke Nakajima | Japan | 2.00 | |
| 21 | Tiaan Steenkamp | South Africa | 2.00 | |
| | Arturo Abascal | Mexico | NM | |
| | Federico Ayres da Motta | Italy | NM | |
| | Yohan Chaverra | Colombia | NM | |

#### Details

With qualifying standard of 2.19 (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) advance to the Final

##### Group A

25 July Start time; 18:16 Temperature: 18 °C Humidity: 64 % End time: 19:18 Temperature: 18 °C Humidity: 56 %
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 2.00 | 2.05 | 2.10 | 2.14 | 2.17 | 2.19 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Mikhail Akimenko | Russia | o | o | o | o | | | 2.14 | q |
| 1 | Joel Baden | Australia | - | o | o | o | | | 2.14 | q |
| 1 | Tobias Potye | Germany | o | o | o | o | | | 2.14 | q |
| 4 | Christoff Bryan | Jamaica | - | o | xo | o | | | 2.14 | q |
| 5 | Andrei Skabeika | Belarus | o | o | xo | xo | | | 2.14 | q |
| 6 | Yu Nakazawa | Japan | o | xo | xo | xxo | | | 2.14 | q |
| 7 | Yeóryios Tessaromátis | Greece | - | o | o | xxx | | | 2.10 | q |
| 8 | Rory Dwyer | United Kingdom | o | xo | xxo | xxx | | | 2.10 | |
| 9 | Damian Nowicki | Poland | o | o | xxx | | | | 2.05 | |
| 10 | Landon Bartel | United States | xxo | xo | xxx | | | | 2.05 | |
| 11 | Alperen Acet | Turkey | o | xxx | | | | | 2.00 | |
| 11 | Tiaan Steenkamp | South Africa | o | xxx | | | | | 2.00 | |
| | Arturo Abascal | Mexico | - | - | xxx | | | | NM | |

##### Group B

25 July Start time; 18:14 Temperature: 18 °C Humidity: 64 % End time: 19:19 Temperature: 18 °C Humidity: 56 %
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 2.00 | 2.05 | 2.10 | 2.14 | 2.17 | 2.19 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Danil Lysenko | Russia | o | o | o | o | | | 2.14 | q |
| 1 | Falk Wendrich | Germany | o | o | o | o | | | 2.14 | q |
| 1 | Woo Sanghyeok | South Korea | - | o | - | o | | | 2.14 | q |
| 4 | Chris Kandu | United Kingdom | - | - | o | xxo | | | 2.14 | q |
| 4 | Dmitri Nabokau | Belarus | o | o | o | xxo | | | 2.14 | q |
| 6 | Clayton Brown | Jamaica | - | o | o | xxx | | | 2.10 | q |
| 7 | Jonathan Wells | United States | - | o | xo | xxx | | | 2.10 | SB |
| 8 | Victor Korst | Portugal | o | o | xxo | xxx | | | 2.10 | |
| 9 | Fabian Delryd | Sweden | xo | o | xxo | xxx | | | 2.10 | |
| 10 | Petr Pícha | Czech Republic | o | xxo | xxx | | | | 2.05 | |
| 11 | Daisuke Nakajima | Japan | o | xxx | | | | | 2.00 | |
| | Yohan Chaverra | Colombia | - | xxx | | | | | NM | |
| | Federico Ayres da Motta | Italy | xxx | | | | | | NM | |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
* Australia (1)
* Belarus (2)
* Colombia (1)
* Czech Republic (1)
* Germany (2)
* Greece (1)
* Italy (1)
* Jamaica (2)
* Japan (2)
* Mexico (1)
* Poland (1)
* Portugal (1)
* Russia (2)
* South Africa (1)
* South Korea (1)
* Sweden (1)
* Turkey (1)
* United Kingdom (2)
* United States (2)