Men's High Jump. World Record Progression HEIGHT ATHLETE COUNTRY DATE VENUE
2.45m. Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 27 Jul 93 Salamanca
2.44m. Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 29 Jul 89 San Juan
2.43m. Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 08 Sep 88 Salamanca
2.42m. Patrik Sjoberg (SWE) 30 Jun 87 Stockholm
2.41m. Igor Paklin (URS) 04 Sep 85 Kobe
2.40m. Rudolf Povarnitsyn (URS) 11 Aug 85 Donetsk
2.39m. Zhu Jianhua (CHN) 10 Jun 84 Eberstadt
2.38m. Zhu Jianhua (CHN) 22 Sep 83 Shangai
2.37m. Zhu Jianhua (CHN) 11 Jun 83 Beijing
2.36m. Gerd Wessig (GDR) 01 Aug 80 Moscow
2.35m. Dietmar Megenburg (FRG) 26 May 80 Rehlingen
2.35m. Jacek Wszola (POL) 25 May 80 Eberstadt
2.34m. Vladimir Jashtshenko (URS) 16 Jun 78 Tbilisi
2.33m. Vladimir Jashtshenko (URS) 02 Jun 77 Richmond
2.32m. Dwight Stones (USA) 04 Aug 76 Philadelphia
2.31m. Dwight Stones (USA) 1976
2.30m. Dwight Stones (USA) 11 Jul 73 Munich
2.29m. Pat Matzdorf (USA) 03 Jul 71 Berkeley
2.29m. Ni Chih-Chin (CHN) 08 Nov 70 Shangsha
2.28m. Valeriy Brumel (URS) 21 Jul 63 Moscow
2.27m. Valeriy Brumel (URS) 29 Sep 62 Moscow
2.26m. Valeriy Brumel (URS) 22 Jul 62 Palo Alto
2.25m. Valeriy Brumel (URS) 31 Aug 61 Sofia
2.24m. Valeriy Brumel (URS) 16 Jun 61 Moscow
2.23m. Valeriy Brumel (URS) 18 Jun 61 Moscow
2.22m. John Thomas (USA) 01 Jul 60 Palo Alto
2.195m. John Thomas (USA) 01 Jul 60 Stanford
2.18m. John Thomas (USA) 24 Jun 60 Bakersfield
2.17m. John Thomas (USA) 21 May 60 Cambridge
2.17m. John Thomas (USA) 30 Apr 60 Philadelphia
2.16m. Yuriy Stepanov (URS) 13 Jul 57 Leningrad
2.15m. Charles Dumas (USA) 29 Jun 56 Los Angeles
2.12m. Walter Davis (USA) 27 Jun 53 Dayton
2.11m. Lester Steers (USA) 17 Jun 41 Los Angeles
2.105m. Lester Steers (USA) 24 May 41 Los Angeles
2.10m. Lester Steers (USA) 26 Apr 41 Seattle
2.09m. Bill Stewart (USA) 26 Apr 41
2.09m. Melvin Walker (USA) 12 Aug 37 Malmo
2.08m. Melvin Walker (USA) 06 Aug 37 Stockholm
2.07m. David Albritton (USA) 12 Jul 36 New York
2.07m. Cornelius Johnson (USA) 12 Jul 36 New York
2.06m. Walter Marty (USA) 28 Apr 34 Palo Alto
2.04m. Walter Marty (USA) 13 May 33 Fresno
2.03m. Harold Osborn (USA) 27 May 24 Urbana
2.01m. Edward Beeson (USA) 02 May 14 Berkeley
2.00m. George Horine (USA) 28 May 12 Palo Alto
1.98m. George Horine (USA) 29 Mar 12 Palo Alto
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