1982 European Athletics Championships – Women's high jump

Events at the 1982 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

These are the official results of the Women's High Jump event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece, held at Olympic Stadium "Spiros Louis" on 7 and 8 September 1982.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Ulrike Meyfarth  West Germany
Silver	Tamara Bykova  Soviet Union
Bronze	Sara Simeoni  Italy

Results

Final

8 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
01 !	Ulrike Meyfarth	West Germany	2.02	WR
02 !	Tamara Bykova	Soviet Union	1.97
03 !	Sara Simeoni	Italy	1.97
4	Gaby Meier	Switzerland	1.94
5	Jutta Kirst	East Germany	1.94
6	Andrea Bienias	East Germany	1.91
6	Lyudmila Zhecheva	Bulgaria	1.91
8	Katalin Sterk	Hungary	1.91
9	Emese Béla	Hungary	1.88
10	Maryse Éwanjé-Épée	France	1.88
11	Barbara Simmonds	United Kingdom	1.88
12	Susanne Lorentzon	Sweden	1.88

Qualification

7 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Emese Béla	Hungary	1.88	Q
2	Lyudmila Zhecheva	Bulgaria	1.88	Q
3	Maryse Éwanjé-Épée	France	1.88	Q
4	Susanne Lorentzon	Sweden	1.88	Q
5	Sara Simeoni	Italy	1.88	Q
6	Gaby Meier	Switzerland	1.88	Q
7	Tamara Bykova	Soviet Union	1.88	Q
8	Katalin Sterk	Hungary	1.88	Q
9	Ulrike Meyfarth	West Germany	1.88	Q
10	Barbara Simmonds	United Kingdom	1.88	Q
11	Andrea Bienias	East Germany	1.88	Q
12	Jutta Kirst	East Germany	1.88	Q
13	Christine Soetewey	Belgium	1.85
14	Astrid Tveit	Norway	1.85
15	Sandra Dini	Italy	1.85
16	Brigitte Holzapfel	West Germany	1.85
17	Lidija Benedetič	Yugoslavia	1.85
18	Þórdís Lilja Gísladóttir	Iceland	1.80
19	Alexandra Batatoli	Greece	1.70

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

See also

• 1978 Women's European Championships High Jump (Prague)
• 1980 Women's Olympic High Jump (Moscow)
• 1983 Women's World Championships High Jump (Helsinki)
• 1984 Women's Olympic High Jump (Los Angeles)
• 1986 Women's European Championships High Jump (Stuttgart)
• 1987 Women's World Championships High Jump (Rome)
• 1988 Women's Olympic High Jump (Seoul)

References

• Results