1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

These are the official results of the Women's High Jump event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday 29 August 1999 at 18:45h.

Gold	Inga Babakova Ukraine (UKR)
Silver	Yelena Yelesina Russia (RUS)
Bronze	Svetlana Lapina Russia (RUS)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
27.08.1999 – 18:55h	27.08.1999 – 18:55h
Final Round
29.08.1999 – 18:45h

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	1.75	1.80	1.85	1.89	1.92	1.94	Result	Notes
1	A	Inga Babakova	Ukraine	–	o	o	o	o	x	1.92	q
1	A	Tisha Waller	United States	–	o	o	o	o	x	1.92	q
1	A	Yelena Rodina-Gulyayeva	Russia	–	o	o	o	o	x	1.92	q
1	B	Hanne Haugland	Norway	–	o	o	o	o	–	1.92	q
1	B	Viktoriya Styopina	Ukraine	–	o	o	o	o	x	1.92	q
1	B	Zuzana Hlavoňová	Czech Republic	–	o	o	o	o	–	1.92	q
7	B	Yelena Yelesina	Russia	–	o	xo	o	o	–	1.92	q
8	B	Amewu Mensah	Germany	o	o	o	o	xo	–	1.92	q
9	B	Svetlana Lapina	Russia	–	o	o	xxo	xo	–	1.92	q
10	A	Kajsa Bergqvist	Sweden	–	o	o	o	xxo	xx	1.92	q
10	B	Amy Acuff	United States	–	o	o	o	xxo	x	1.92	q
12	B	Monica Dinescu-Iagăr	Romania	–	o	o	xxo	xxo	x	1.92	q
13	B	Svetlana Zalevskaya	Kazakhstan	–	xo	o	xxo	xxo	–	1.92	q
14	A	Hestrie Storbeck-Cloete	South Africa	–	o	o	o	xxx		1.89
14	A	Venelina Veneva	Bulgaria	o	o	o	o	xxx		1.89
14	A	Iryna Mykhalchenko	Ukraine	–	o	o	o	xxx		1.89
17	A	Karol Jenkins	United States	–	o	o	xo	xxx		1.89
17	A	Nelė Žilinskienė	Lithuania	–	o	o	xo	xxx		1.89
19	A	Olga Bolshova	Moldova	–	o	xo	xo	xxx		1.89
19	B	Marta Mendia	Spain	o	o	xo	xo	xxx		1.89
21	A	Irène Tiéndrebeogo	Burkina Faso	o	o	xxo	xo	xxx		1.89
22	A	Kärt Siilats	Estonia	xo	xxo	xo	xo	xxx		1.89
23	B	Miki Imai	Japan	–	xo	o	xxo	xxx		1.89
24	A	Linda Horvath	Austria	o	o	o	xxx			1.85
24	B	Lucie Finez	France	o	o	o	xxx			1.85
26	A	Yoko Ota	Japan	–	xo	o	xxx			1.85
26	B	Nevena Lendjel	Croatia	xo	o	o	xxx			1.85
28	A	Niki Bakogianni	Greece	–	o	xo	xxx			1.85
28	B	Tatyana Shevchik	Belarus	–	o	xo	xxx			1.85
30	B	Solange Witteveen	Argentina	o	o	xxo	xxx			1.85
31	B	Ina Gliznuta	Moldova	o	xo	xxo	xxx			1.85
32	A	Tatiana Efimenko	Kyrgyzstan	–	o	xxx				1.80
32	A	Nicole Forrester	Canada	o	o	xxx				1.80
	B	Donata Jancewicz-Wawrzyniak	Poland							DNS

Rank	Name	Nationality	1.85	1.90	1.93	1.96	1.99	2.01	Result
	Inga Babakova	Ukraine	o	o	o	o	o	xxx	1.99
	Yelena Yelesina	Russia	o	o	o	o	xo	xxx	1.99
	Svetlana Lapina	Russia	o	o	xxo	xxo	xxo	xxx	1.99
4	Tisha Waller	United States	o	o	o	o	xxx		1.96
4	Kajsa Bergqvist	Sweden	o	o	o	o	xxx		1.96
4	Zuzana Hlavoňová	Czech Republic	o	o	o	o	xxx		1.96
7	Viktoriya Styopina	Ukraine	o	o	xxo	o	xxx		1.96
8	Svetlana Zalevskaya	Kazakhstan	o	o	o	xxx			1.93
9	Amy Acuff	United States	o	xxo	o	x–	xx		1.93
10	Hanne Haugland	Norway	o	o	xo	xxx			1.93
10	Monica Dinescu-Iagăr	Romania	o	o	xo	xxx			1.93
12	Yelena Rodina-Gulyayeva	Russia	o	o	xxo	xxx			1.93
	Amewu Mensah	Germany	xxx						NM

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