Medalists

Gold	Hennadiy Avdyeyenko Soviet Union Soviet Union The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....  (URS)
Silver	Tyke Peacock Tyke Peacock Tyke Peacock is a retired high jumper from the United States, who is best known for winning the silver medal in the men's high jump event at the inaugural 1983 World Championships. He set his personal best of 2.33 metres in the same event on 1983-08-17 at a meet in Berlin.He also won the 1981 IAAF... United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...  (USA)
Bronze	Jianhua Zhu China People's Republic of China China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...  (CHN)

Schedule

• All times are Eastern European Time
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  Qualification Round
  Group A	Group B
  12.08.1983 – ??:??h	12.08.1983 – ??:??h
  Final Round
  13.08.1983 – ??:??h

Records

Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record World records in athletics World records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations. Athletics records comprise the best performances in the sports of track and field, road running and racewalking....		2.37 m	June 11, 1983	Beijing Beijing Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's... , PR China People's Republic of China China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
Event Record	New event

Final

RANK	FINAL	HEIGHT
		2.32 m
		2.32 m
		2.29 m
4.		2.29 m
		2.29 m
6.		2.29 m
7.		2.26 m
8.		2.26 m
9.		2.26 m
10.		2.26 m
11.		2.23 m
12.		2.23 m
13.		2.23 m
14.		2.19 m
15.		2.19 m
16.		2.19 m
17.		2.15 m

Qualifying round

• Held on Friday 1983-08-12

  RANK	GROUP A	HEIGHT
  1.		2.21 m
  2.		2.21 m
  3.		2.18 m
  4.		2.18 m
  5.		2.15 m
  5.		2.15 m
  7.		2.15 m
  8.		2.15 m
  8.		2.15 m
  8.		2.15 m
  11.		2.10 m
  11.		2.10 m
  13.		2.10 m
  14.		2.10 m
  15.		2.00 m
  16.		1.95 m
  16.		1.95 m
  —		NM
  —		DNS

See also

• 1980 Men's Olympic High Jump (Moscow)
  Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics - Men's high jump
  The Men's High Jump event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union had an entrylist of 30 competitors. The final was held on Friday 1980-08-01.-Athletes absent because of the boycott :-Medalists:-Qualification:*Held on Thursday July 31, 1980...
  
  
• 1982 Men's European Championships High Jump (Athens)
  1982 European Championships in Athletics - Men's High Jump
  These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece. The final was held on 11 September 1982.-Final:-See also:* 1978 Men's European Championships High Jump...
  
  
• 1984 Men's Olympic High Jump (Los Angeles)
  Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's High Jump
  These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. The final was held on Saturday August 11, 1984.-Medalists:-Abbreviations:*All results shown are in metres-Records:...
  
  
• 1986 Men's European Championships High Jump (Stuttgart)
  1986 European Championships in Athletics - Men's High Jump
  These are the official results of the Men's high jump event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany. The final was held on Sunday 31 August 1986.-Final:-See also:* 1982 Men's European Championships High Jump...
  
  
• 1987 Men's World Championships High Jump (Rome)
  1987 World Championships in Athletics - Men's High Jump
  These are the official results of the Men's High Jump event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total of 38 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday September 6, 1987.-Medalists:...