2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's high jump

The Women's high jump event at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships

2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 11th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations was held in Moscow from March 10 to March 12, 2006 in the Olimpiyski Sport arena....

was held on March 11–12.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Elena Slesarenko	Blanka Vlašić Blanka Vlašic Blanka Vlašić is a Croatian athlete who specialises in the high jump. She is the current Croatian record holder in the event, and also the current indoorWorld Champion. The daughter of Croatian decathlon record holder Joško Vlašić, she was a talented junior athlete and attended her first Olympic...	Ruth Beitia Ruth Beitia Ruth Beitia Vila is a high jumper from Spain.With 2.01 metres indoor and 2.02 metres outdoor she holds the current Spanish records.-Achievements:-References:*-External links:...

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 1.96 (Q) or at least 8 best performers (q) advanced to the final.

Rank	Athlete	1.81	1.86	1.90	1.93	1.96	Result	Notes
1.	Blanka Vlašić Blanka Vlašic Blanka Vlašić is a Croatian athlete who specialises in the high jump. She is the current Croatian record holder in the event, and also the current indoorWorld Champion. The daughter of Croatian decathlon record holder Joško Vlašić, she was a talented junior athlete and attended her first Olympic...	–	o	xo	o	o	1.96	Q
2.	Tia Hellebaut Tia Hellebaut Tia Hellebaut is a Belgian track and field athlete who started out in the heptathlon, but afterwards specialized in the high jump event. She has cleared 2.05 metres both indoors and outdoors....	o	o	xxo	o	o	1.96	Q
3.	Ruth Beitia Ruth Beitia Ruth Beitia Vila is a high jumper from Spain.With 2.01 metres indoor and 2.02 metres outdoor she holds the current Spanish records.-Achievements:-References:*-External links:...	o	o	o	o	xo	1.96	Q
4.	Elena Slesarenko	o	o	o	xo	xo	1.96	Q
5.	Vita Styopina	o	o	o	o	xxo	1.96	Q
5.	Ekaterina Savchenko	o	o	o	o	xxo	1.96	Q, SB
7.	Antonietta Di Martino Antonietta Di Martino Antonietta Di Martino is an Italian high jumper. She currently holds the Italian national women's high jump record at 2.03 metres outdoor and 2,04 metres indoor.-Career:...	o	o	xo	o	xxx	1.93	q, SB
8.	Chaunté Howard Chaunte Howard Chaunté Lowe is an American athlete, who competes in the high jump and participated in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. She is the American record holder in the high jump with a height of 2.05 m.-Early career:...	o	xxo	o	o	xxx	1.93	q
9.	Marta Mendía Marta Mendía Marta Mendía Valencia is a female high jumper from Spain. Her current personal best jumps are 1.95 metres and 1.96 metres .-Achievements:-External links:*...	o	xo	xo	xo	xxx	1.93	SB
10.	Iva Straková	o	o	o	xxo	xxx	1.93
11.	Barbora Laláková	o	o	o	xxx		1.90
13.	Amy Acuff Amy Acuff Amy Lyn Acuff is a track and field athlete from the United States. A high jump specialist, she competed in the 1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics as a member of USA Track and Field...	o	–	xo	xxx		1.90
14.	Emma Green Emma Green Emma Anna-Maria Green Tregaro is an athlete competing in high jump. She won a bronze medal in the event at the 2005 IAAF World Championships. She represented Sweden at the 2008 Summer Olympics...	o	o	xxo	xxx		1.90
15.	Iryna Kovalenko	o	xo	xxx			1.86
16.	Tatyana Efimenko Tatyana Efimenko Tatyana Efimenko is a female high jumper from Kyrgyzstan. Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Rome....	o	xxo	xxx			1.86
17.	Caterine Ibargüen Caterine Ibargüen Caterine Ibargüen Mena is a Colombian athlete competing in high jump, long jump and triple jump....	xxo	x–				1.81	NR Colombian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Colombia maintained by its national athletics federation: Federación Colombiana de Atletismo .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:A = affected by altitude# = not officially ratified by IAAF...

Final

Rank	Athlete	1.84	1.88	1.91	1.94	1.96	1.98	2.00	2.02	2.04	Result	Notes
	Elena Slesarenko	o	o	o	o	o	o	xxo	o	xx	2.02	SB
	Blanka Vlašić Blanka Vlašic Blanka Vlašić is a Croatian athlete who specialises in the high jump. She is the current Croatian record holder in the event, and also the current indoorWorld Champion. The daughter of Croatian decathlon record holder Joško Vlašić, she was a talented junior athlete and attended her first Olympic...	o	–	o	–	o	o	xo	x–	xx	2.00
	Ruth Beitia Ruth Beitia Ruth Beitia Vila is a high jumper from Spain.With 2.01 metres indoor and 2.02 metres outdoor she holds the current Spanish records.-Achievements:-References:*-External links:...	o	o	o	o	o	o	xxx			1.98	SB
4	Ekaterina Savchenko	o	o	o	o	o	xxo	xxx			1.98	PB
5	Antonietta Di Martino Antonietta Di Martino Antonietta Di Martino is an Italian high jumper. She currently holds the Italian national women's high jump record at 2.03 metres outdoor and 2,04 metres indoor.-Career:...	o	o	xo	o	o	xxx				1.96	PB
6	Tia Hellebaut Tia Hellebaut Tia Hellebaut is a Belgian track and field athlete who started out in the heptathlon, but afterwards specialized in the high jump event. She has cleared 2.05 metres both indoors and outdoors....	o	o	o	o	xo	xxx				1.96
7	Vita Styopina	xo	o	xo	o	xxo	xxx				1.96
8	Chaunté Howard Chaunte Howard Chaunté Lowe is an American athlete, who competes in the high jump and participated in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. She is the American record holder in the high jump with a height of 2.05 m.-Early career:...	o	o	o	o	xxx					1.94

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