Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's high jump

{{Infobox Olympic event

|event = Women's high jump

|games = 1980 Summer

|venues = Lenin Stadium

|dates = 25–26 July

|competitors = 20

|nations = 12

|win_label = Winning height

|win_value = 1.97

|longnames = yes

|gold = Sara Simeoni

|goldNOC = ITA

|silver = Urszula Kielan

|silverNOC = POL

|bronze = Jutta Kirst

|bronzeNOC = GDR

|prev = 1976

|next = 1984

}}

{{AthleticsAt1980SummerOlympics}}

The Women's High Jump event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union had an entry list of 20 competitors. The final was held on Saturday 1980-07-26. Sara Simeoni took gold in the event, Urszula Kielan won silver, and Jutta Kirst won bronze.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1980/ATH/womens-high-jump.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174306/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1980/ATH/womens-high-jump.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Athletics at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Women's High Jump |access-date=31 December 2017 |work=sports-reference.com}}

Medalists

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{{OlympicGoldMedalist|Sara Simeoni|ITA|1980 Summer}}
{{OlympicSilverMedalist|Urszula Kielan|POL|1980 Summer}}
{{OlympicBronzeMedalist|Jutta Kirst|GDR|1980 Summer}}

Results

=Qualification=

  • Held on Friday July 25, 1980

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RankGroupNameNationality1.701.751.801.851.88ResultNotes
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| 1

Aalign=left| Rosemarie Ackermannalign=left| {{flagIOC|GDR|1980 Summer}}oooo1.88Q
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| 1

Aalign=left| Urszula Kielanalign=left| {{flagIOC|POL|1980 Summer}}oooo1.88Q
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| 1

Aalign=left| Andrea Mátayalign=left| {{flagIOC|HUN|1980 Summer}}oooo1.88Q
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| 1

Aalign=left| Marina Sysoevaalign=left| {{flagIOC|URS|1980 Summer}}oooo1.88Q
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| 5

Aalign=left| Louise Milleralign=left| {{flagIOC|GBR|1980 Summer}}ooxoo1.88Q
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| 5

Balign=left| Chris Soeteweyalign=left| {{flagIOC|BEL|1980 Summer}}oxooo1.88Q
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| 7

Aalign=left| Tamara Bykovaalign=left| {{flagIOC|URS|1980 Summer}}oooxo1.88Q
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| 7

Aalign=left| Jutta Kirstalign=left| {{flagIOC|GDR|1980 Summer}}oooxo1.88Q
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| 7

Aalign=left| Sara Simeonialign=left| {{flagIOC|ITA|1980 Summer}}oooxo1.88Q
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| 10

Balign=left| Christine Stantonalign=left| {{flagIOC|AUS|1980 Summer}}ooooxo1.88Q
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| 11

Balign=left| Cornelia Popaalign=left| {{flagIOC|ROU|1980 Summer}}xooxoxo1.88Q
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| 12

Aalign=left| Andrea Reichsteinalign=left| {{flagIOC|GDR|1980 Summer}}oooxxo1.88Q
13Aalign=left| Elżbieta Krawczukalign=left| {{flagIOC|POL|1980 Summer}}oooxxx1.85
14Balign=left| Danuta Bułkowskaalign=left| {{flagIOC|POL|1980 Summer}}ooooxxx1.85
15Balign=left| Susanne Lorentzonalign=left| {{flagIOC|SWE|1980 Summer}}oooxoxxx1.85
16Balign=left| Yordanka Blagoevaalign=left| {{flagIOC|BUL|1980 Summer}}ooxxx1.80
16Balign=left| Marina Serkovaalign=left| {{flagIOC|URS|1980 Summer}}ooxxx1.80
18Balign=left| Ann-Ewa Karlssonalign=left| {{flagIOC|SWE|1980 Summer}}oxooxxx1.80
19Balign=left| Lidija Benedetič-Lapajnealign=left| {{flagIOC|YUG|1980 Summer}}oxoxxx1.80
{{hs|99}}Balign=left| Dia Toutingialign=left| {{flagIOC|SYR|1980 Summer}}xxx{{sort|0.00|NM}}

=Final=

  • Held on Saturday July 26, 1980

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RankNameNationality1.751.801.851.881.911.941.972.02ResultNotes
{{gold01}}align=left| Sara Simeonialign=left| {{flagIOC|ITA|1980 Summer}}ooooxoxxx1.97OR
{{silver02}}align=left| Urszula Kielanalign=left| {{flagIOC|POL|1980 Summer}}ooooxxx1.94
{{bronze03}}align=left| Jutta Kirstalign=left| {{flagIOC|GDR|1980 Summer}}ooxooxxoxoxxx1.94
4align=left| Rosemarie Ackermannalign=left| {{flagIOC|GDR|1980 Summer}}oooooxxx1.91
5align=left| Marina Sysoevaalign=left| {{flagIOC|URS|1980 Summer}}oooxoxxx1.91
6align=left| Andrea Reichsteinalign=left| {{flagIOC|GDR|1980 Summer}}ooooxoxxx1.91
6align=left| Christine Stantonalign=left| {{flagIOC|AUS|1980 Summer}}ooooxoxxx1.91
8align=left| Cornelia Popaalign=left| {{flagIOC|ROU|1980 Summer}}oooxxx1.88
9align=left| Tamara Bykovaalign=left| {{flagIOC|URS|1980 Summer}}ooxoxxx1.88
10align=left| Andrea Mátayalign=left| {{flagIOC|HUN|1980 Summer}}oxxx1.85
11align=left| Louise Milleralign=left| {{flagIOC|GBR|1980 Summer}}xoooxxx1.85
12align=left| Chris Soeteweyalign=left| {{flagIOC|BEL|1980 Summer}}ooxxx1.80

See also

References

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