Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's high jump
The high jump of the men at the 2012 Olympics in London was held on 5th and 7th August 2012 at the London Olympic Stadium. 35 athletes participated in the contest.
Two qualifying groups were formed. With a height of 2.32 m cracked one was automatically qualified. Should they not be reached, the 12 best jumpers of both groups for the finals were admitted.
The directly qualified athletes are light blue, highlighted the determined over the next best height Springer light green.
Abbreviations: WR = World Record, OR = Olympic Record, NR = National record, PB = personal best, JWB = Jahresweltbestleistung
Existing Records
Title holders
Qualification
Group A
August 5, 2012
Group B
August 5, 2012
Final
August 7, 2012, 20:00 Clock