# 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

The women's high jump at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 23 & 25 July.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Marija Vuković Montenegro | Airinė Palšytė Lithuania | Elena Vallortigara Italy |

## Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
| | Name | Nationality | Time | Location | Date |
| World junior record | Olga Turchak Heike Balck | Soviet Union East Germany | 2.01 | Moscow Karl-Marx-Stadt | July 7, 1986 June 18, 1989 |
| World Leading | Airinė Palšytė | Lithuania | 1.92 | Budapest | 20 June 2010 |

## Results
### Final

25 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Height | Notes |
| | Marija Vuković | Montenegro | 1.91 | NR |
| | Airinė Palšytė | Lithuania | 1.89 | |
| | Elena Vallortigara | Italy | 1.89 | |
| 4 | Hanne Van Hessche | Belgium | 1.86 | |
| 5 | Hannah Willms | United States | 1.82 | |
| 6 | Sietske Noorman | Netherlands | 1.82 | |
| 7 | Victoria Dronsfield | Sweden | 1.78 | |
| 8 | Amy Pejkovic | Australia | 1.78 | |
| 9 | Elizabeth Lamb | New Zealand | 1.78 | |
| 10 | France Paul | France | 1.78 | |
| 11 | Chiara Vitobello | Italy | 1.73 | |
| 12 | Michalina Kwaśniewska | Poland | 1.73 | |

### Qualifications

23 July
Qualification standard 1.83 m or at least best 12 qualified.

#### Group A

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Chiara Vitobello | Italy | 1.81 | q |
| 1 | Airinė Palšytė | Lithuania | 1.81 | q |
| 3 | Marija Vuković | Montenegro | 1.81 | q |
| 3 | Elizabeth Lamb | New Zealand | 1.81 | q |
| 3 | Michalina Kwaśniewska | Poland | 1.81 | q |
| 6 | Victoria Dronsfield | Sweden | 1.81 | q |
| 7 | France Paul | France | 1.78 | q |
| 8 | Maya Pressley | United States | 1.78 | |
| 9 | Holly Parent | Canada | 1.78 | |
| 10 | Valeryia Bahdanovich | Belarus | 1.78 | |
| 11 | Betsabée Páez | Argentina | 1.74 | |
| 11 | Massiel Jiménez | Dominican Republic | 1.74 | |
| 13 | Wu Meng-Chia | Chinese Taipei | 1.74 | |
| 14 | Alexandra Plaza | Germany | 1.74 | |
| 15 | Emily Crutcher | Australia | 1.65 | |

#### Group B

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Hanne Van Hessche | Belgium | 1.81 | q |
| 1 | Elena Vallortigara | Italy | 1.81 | q |
| 1 | Sietske Noorman | Netherlands | 1.81 | q |
| 1 | Hannah Willms | United States | 1.81 | q |
| 5 | Amy Pejkovic | Australia | 1.78 | q |
| 6 | Deborah Brodersen | Germany | 1.78 | |
| 7 | Isobel Pooley | United Kingdom | 1.78 | |
| 7 | Agnieszka Bukowczyk | Poland | 1.78 | |
| 7 | Maruša Černjul | Slovenia | 1.78 | |
| 10 | Leontia Kallenou | Cyprus | 1.78 | |
| 11 | Katarina Mögenburg | Norway | 1.78 | |
| 12 | Cristina Ferrando | Spain | 1.74 | |
| 12 | Keeley O'Hagan | New Zealand | 1.74 | |
| 14 | Lisa Egarter | Austria | 1.74 | |
| 15 | Alyxandria Treasure | Canada | 1.70 | |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.
* Argentina (1)
* Australia (2)
* Austria (1)
* Belarus (1)
* Belgium (1)
* Canada (2)
* Chinese Taipei (1)
* Cyprus (1)
* Dominican Republic (1)
* France (1)
* Germany (2)
* Italy (2)
* Lithuania (1)
* Montenegro (1)
* Netherlands (1)
* New Zealand (2)
* Norway (1)
* Poland (2)
* Slovenia (1)
* Spain (1)
* Sweden (1)
* United Kingdom (1)
* United States (2)