# 2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

The Men's High Jump event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 27, 2007 (qualification), and August 29, 2007 (final), at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.

## Medallists

| Gold | Donald Thomas Bahamas (BAH) |
| Silver | Yaroslav Rybakov Russia (RUS) |
| Bronze | Kyriakos Ioannou Cyprus (CYP) |

## Records

| World Record | Javier Sotomayor (CUB) | 2.45 m | Salamanca, Spain | 27 July 1993 |
| Championship Record | Javier Sotomayor (CUB) | 2.40 m | Stuttgart, Germany | 22 August 1993 |

## Results
### Qualification

Qualification: 2.29 m (Q) or best 12 performances (q)
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | 2.14 | 2.19 | 2.23 | 2.26 | 2.29 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | B | Linus Thörnblad | Sweden (SWE) | – | o | o | o | o | 2.29 | Q, SB |
| 2 | A | Eike Onnen | Germany (GER) | o | o | o | xo | o | 2.29 | Q |
| 2 | A | Andrey Silnov | Russia (RUS) | o | o | xo | o | o | 2.29 | Q, SB |
| 4 | A | Tomáš Janku | Czech Republic (CZE) | xo | o | xo | o | o | 2.29 | Q |
| 5 | A | Stefan Holm | Sweden (SWE) | – | o | o | o | xo | 2.29 | Q |
| 5 | B | Yaroslav Rybakov | Russia (RUS) | – | o | o | o | xo | 2.29 | Q |
| 7 | B | Jaroslav Bába | Czech Republic (CZE) | o | o | xo | o | xo | 2.29 | Q, SB |
| 7 | B | Víctor Moya | Cuba (CUB) | – | o | o | xo | xo | 2.29 | Q |
| 9 | B | Martyn Bernard | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | o | o | xo | xo | xo | 2.29 | Q, PB |
| 10 | A | Jessé de Lima | Brazil (BRA) | o | o | o | o | xxo | 2.29 | Q, SB |
| 10 | B | Donald Thomas | Bahamas (BAH) | – | o | o | o | xxo | 2.29 | Q |
| 12 | A | Tom Parsons | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | o | o | xo | o | xxo | 2.29 | Q, PB |
| 12 | A | Kabelo Kgosiemang | Botswana (BOT) | o | o | o | xo | xxo | 2.29 | Q, SB |
| 14 | A | Michał Bieniek | Poland (POL) | o | o | xo | xo | xxo | 2.29 | Q |
| 14 | B | Kyriakos Ioannou | Cyprus (CYP) | o | xo | o | xo | xxo | 2.29 | Q |
| 16 | A | Andrea Bettinelli | Italy (ITA) | o | o | o | o | xxx | 2.26 | |
| 16 | B | Nicola Ciotti | Italy (ITA) | o | o | o | o | xxx | 2.26 | |
| 16 | B | Jamie Nieto | United States (USA) | – | o | o | o | xxx | 2.26 | |
| 19 | A | Rožle Prezelj | Slovenia (SLO) | o | o | o | xxo | xxx | 2.26 | |
| 19 | B | Svatoslav Ton | Czech Republic (CZE) | o | o | o | xxo | xxx | 2.26 | |
| 21 | A | Oskari Frösén | Finland (FIN) | – | xo | o | xxo | xxx | 2.26 | |
| 21 | A | Yuriy Krymarenko | Ukraine (UKR) | o | xo | o | xxo | xxx | 2.26 | |
| 23 | A | Peter Horák | Slovakia (SVK) | o | o | o | xxx | | 2.23 | |
| 24 | A | Andrey Tereshin | Russia (RUS) | o | xo | o | xxx | | 2.23 | |
| 25 | B | Dmytro Dem'yanyuk | Ukraine (UKR) | xxo | o | o | xxx | | 2.23 | |
| 26 | A | Jesse Williams | United States (USA) | o | o | xo | xxx | | 2.23 | |
| 27 | A | Niki Palli | Israel (ISR) | o | o | xxx | | | 2.19 | |
| 27 | B | Germaine Mason | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | – | o | xxx | | | 2.19 | |
| 27 | B | Aleksander Waleriańczyk | Poland (POL) | o | o | xxx | | | 2.19 | |
| 30 | A | Naoyuki Daigo | Japan (JPN) | xxo | o | xxx | | | 2.19 | |
| 31 | A | Huang Haiqiang | China (CHN) | o | xo | xxx | | | 2.19 | |
| 31 | B | Dragutin Topić | Serbia (SRB) | o | xo | x– | xx | | 2.19 | |
| 31 | B | Gerardo Martínez | Mexico (MEX) | o | xo | xxx | | | 2.19 | |
| 34 | B | Jim Dilling | United States (USA) | o | xxo | xxx | | | 2.19 | |
| 35 | B | Sergey Zasimovich | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | xo | xxo | xxx | | | 2.19 | |
| 36 | A | Abderrahmane Hammad | Algeria (ALG) | o | xxx | | | | 2.14 | |
| 36 | B | Javier Bermejo | Spain (ESP) | o | xxx | | | | 2.14 | |
| 38 | B | James Grayman | Antigua and Barbuda (ANT) | xxo | xxx | | | | 2.14 | |
| | A | William Woodcock | Seychelles (SEY) | xxx | | | | | NM | |

### Final

| Rank | Name | Nationality | 2.16 | 2.21 | 2.26 | 2.30 | 2.33 | 2.35 | 2.37 | Result | Notes |
| | Donald Thomas | Bahamas (BAH) | – | xo | xo | o | xxo | o | xxx | 2.35 | =WL, =PB |
| | Yaroslav Rybakov | Russia (RUS) | – | o | o | o | o | xo | xxx | 2.35 | =WL, PB |
| | Kyriakos Ioannou | Cyprus (CYP) | o | o | o | xo | xo | xo | xxx | 2.35 | =WL, NR |
| 4 | Stefan Holm | Sweden (SWE) | – | o | o | o | o | xxx | | 2.33 | |
| 5 | Tomáš Janku | Czech Republic (CZE) | o | o | o | o | xxx | | | 2.30 | SB |
| 5 | Víctor Moya | Cuba (CUB) | o | o | o | o | xxx | | | 2.30 | |
| 7 | Eike Onnen | Germany (GER) | o | – | o | x– | xx | | | 2.26 | |
| 8 | Jaroslav Bába | Czech Republic (CZE) | o | o | xo | xxx | | | | 2.26 | |
| 9 | Kabelo Kgosiemang | Botswana (BOT) | xo | o | xxo | xxx | | | | 2.26 | |
| 10 | Tom Parsons | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | o | xxo | xxo | xxx | | | | 2.26 | |
| 11 | Michał Bieniek | Poland (POL) | o | o | xxx | | | | | 2.21 | |
| 11 | Andrey Silnov | Russia (RUS) | – | o | xxx | | | | | 2.21 | |
| 13 | Jessé de Lima | Brazil (BRA) | xo | o | xxx | | | | | 2.21 | |
| 14 | Martyn Bernard | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | – | xxo | – | – | x– | xx | | 2.21 | |
| 15 | Linus Thörnblad | Sweden (SWE) | o | xxx | | | | | | 2.16 | |