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Athletics at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games:

Men's Decathlon High jump

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Events:
Phases:

Host City: Helsinki, Finland
Venue(s): Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki
Date Started: July 25, 1952
Date Finished: July 25, 1952

Gold: USA Bob Mathias
Silver: USA Milt Campbell
Bronze: USA Floyd Simmons

High jump

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC H P(1952T) P(1985T)
1 Göran Widenfelt 23 Sweden SWE 1.94 960 749
2 Floyd Simmons 29 United States USA 1.92 930 731
3 Bob Mathias 21 United States USA 1.90 900 714
4 Ignace Heinrich 26 France FRA 1.88 872 696
5T Milt Campbell 18 United States USA 1.85 832 670
5T Kjell Tånnander 25 Sweden SWE 1.85 832 670
7 Friedel Schirmer 26 Germany GER 1.80 770 627
8T Vladimir Volkov 31 Soviet Union URS 1.75 711 585
8T Sepp Hipp 25 Germany GER 1.75 711 585
8T Geoff Elliott 21 Great Britain GBR 1.75 711 585
8T Eeles Landström 20 Finland FIN 1.75 711 585
8T Bob Adams 27 Canada CAN 1.75 711 585
8T Carlos Vera 23 Chile CHI 1.75 711 585
14T Olli Reikko 25 Finland FIN 1.70 656 544
14T Fernando Fernandes 32 Portugal POR 1.70 656 544
14T Reinaldo Oliver 20 Puerto Rico PUR 1.70 656 544
14T Erkki Hautamäki 21 Finland FIN 1.70 656 544
18T Sergey Kuznetsov 34 Soviet Union URS 1.65 605 504
18T Hugues Frayer 29 France FRA 1.65 605 504
18T Oto Rebula 30 Yugoslavia YUG 1.65 605 504
18T Héctor Román 19 Puerto Rico PUR 1.65 605 504
22T Brígido Iriarte 31 Venezuela VEN 1.60 555 464
22T Hernán Figueroa 24 Chile CHI 1.60 555 464
22T Max Wehrli 22 Switzerland SUI 1.60 555 464
25 Georges Breitman 32 France FRA 1.50 464 389