List of high jump Paralympic medalists

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The high jump was first contested in the 1976 Summer Paralympics for men and women. However, the women's high jump is now discontinued with the last event being held in the 2000 Summer Paralympics.

Men's medal summaries[edit]

Amputee athletes[edit]

Class Year Gold Silver Bronze
A 1976[1] John Bowman
 United States
Doug Rupe
 Australia
T. Lewis
 United States
1980[2] Ernie Lambier
 Canada
Robert Wright
 United States
John Bowman
 United States
A
(two foot take off)
1976 C. Gillfors
 Sweden
Martti Juntunen
 Finland
Jarle Johnsen
 Norway
A2 1984[3] Arnold Boldt
 Canada
Bert Bottemanne
 Netherlands
Anthony Willis
 Great Britain
No bronze medalist; tie for silver
A2/A9 1988[4] Arnold Boldt
 Canada
Andreas Siegl
 Austria
Gunther Beltiz
 West Germany
A3 1984 Ngwe Tin
 Burma
Ronan Tynan
 Ireland
Gyi Aung
 Burma
No bronze medalist; tie for silver
A4 1984 Ronnie Alsup
 United States
James Hoggan
 Australia
Kazimierz Suchocki
 Poland
No bronze medalist; tie for silver
A4/A9 1988 Ronnie Alsup
 United States
Michael Hackett
 Australia
Jurgen Johann
 West Germany
A5 1984 Matthias Berg
 West Germany
Jerzy Szlezak
 Poland
Jeff Tiessen
 Canada
Ronald West
 Great Britain
No bronze medalist; tie for silver
A6 1984 Michael Morley
 Australia
Brett Holcombe
 Australia
Peter Lorencz
 Hungary
No bronze medalist; tie for silver
A6/A8-9/L6 1988 Nigel Coultas
 Great Britain
Yang Shaomin
 China
Rodney Nugent
 Australia
C 1976 Jurgen Johann
 West Germany
Roni Fradkin
 Israel
Wong Shek Kau
 Hong Kong
1980 Jurgen Johann
 West Germany
Tony Wills
 Canada
D. J. Eden
 New Zealand
No bronze medalist
D 1976 Arnold Boldt
 Canada
Konrad Reisner
 Austria
W. Hilzinger
 West Germany
1980 Arnold Boldt
 Canada
Anthony Willis
 Great Britain
Norbert Kolodzie
 West Germany
E 1976 A. Broeckhuysen
 Netherlands
Only one competitor
1980 Jan Krauz
 Poland
Walter Kessler
 Switzerland
Andres Garcia
 Spain
F 1976 Nitzan Atzmon
 Israel
Heikki Miettinen
 Finland
Gerhard Kolm
 Austria
1980 Gerhard Kolm
 Austria
S. Ishii
 Japan
Nitzan Atzmon
 Israel
J1 1992[5] Arnold Boldt
 Canada
Hans Santschi
 Switzerland
Andreas Siegl
 Austria
J2 1992 Zhao Ti
 China
Alessandro Kuris
 Italy
Michael Hackett
 Australia
J4 1992 Zhao Xue
 China
Shao Yang
 China
Dana Jaster
 United States
F42 2000[6] Hou Bin
 China
Guo Wei Zhong
 China
Gunther Belitz
 Germany
2004[7] Hou Bin
 China
Guo Wei Zhong
 China
Dennis Wliszczak
 Austria
2012[8] Iliesa Delana
 Fiji
Girisha Nagarajegowda
 India
Lukasz Mamczarz
 Poland
F42-44 1996[9] Hou Bin
 China
Alan Earle
 Great Britain
Juergen Kern
 Germany
F44/46 2004 Wu Yancong
 China
Jeff Skiba
 United States
Qui Hong Wang
 China
2008[10] Jeff Skiba
 United States
Aaron Chatman
 Australia
Chen Hongjie
 China
F46 2000 Wu Yancong
 China
Marlon Shirley
 United States
David Roos
 South Africa
2012 Maciej Lepiato
 Poland
Jeff Skiba
 United States
Chen Hongjie
 China
T42 2016[11] Mariyappan Thangavelu
 India
Sam Grewe
 United States
Bhati Varun Singh
 India
T44 2016 Maciej Lepiato
 Poland
Jonathan Broom-Edwards
 Great Britain
Rafael Uribe
 Venezuela
T47 2016 Roderick Townsend-Roberts
 United States
Chen Hongjie
 China
Aaron Chatman
 Australia
2020 Roderick Townsend-Roberts
 United States
Nishad Kumar
 India
Dallas Wise
 United States
No bronze medalist; tie for silver
T63 2020 Sam Grewe
 United States
Mariyappan Thangavelu
 India
Sharad Kumar
 India
T64 2020 Jonathan Broom-Edwards
 Great Britain
Praveen Kumar
 India
Maciej Lepiato
 Poland

Blind athletes[edit]

Class Year Gold Silver Bronze
B 1976 August Hofer
 Austria
Richard Barnhart
 United States
Martin Sallaert
 Belgium
1980 Hiromasa Matsui
 Japan
August Hofer
 Austria
W. Knorrs
 West Germany
B1 1984 Italo Sacchetto
 Italy
Stefan Bidzinski
 Poland
Beat Camenzind
 Switzerland
1988 Italo Sacchetto
 Italy
Hadi Abdulaziz
 Indonesia
Yukio Minami
 Japan
B2 1984 Stephane Saas
 France
Rudy de Meersman
 Belgium
Norbert Antlitz
 West Germany
1988 Vadim Kalmykov
 Soviet Union
Norbert Antlitz
 West Germany
Masanobi Horiuchi
 Japan
1992 Alejo Velez
 Spain
Juan Carlos Prieto
 Spain
Mohamad Khasseri Othman
 Malaysia
Akihito Motohashi
 Japan
B3 1984 Yosef Olah
 Hungary
Claudio Foresti
 Italy
George Morris
 United States
Warren Lawton
 Australia
1988 Oleg Chepel
 Soviet Union
Hiroaki Nakamura
 Japan
Danny de Meersman
 Belgium
1992 Jonathan Orcutt
 United States
Enest Bliey
 United States
Olaf Mehlmann
 Germany
F10-11 1996 Oleg Chepel
 Belarus
Alejo Velez
 Spain
Shigeo Yoshihara
 Japan
F12 2000 Ruslan Sivitski
 Belarus
Leszek Reut
 Poland
Oleg Chepel
 Belarus

Intellectually impaired athletes[edit]

Class Year Gold Silver Bronze
F20 2000 Wissam Ben Bahri
 Tunisia
Parashos Stogiannidis
 Greece
Hein Seyerling
 South Africa

Women's medal summaries[edit]

Class Year Gold Silver Bronze
A 1976[12] B. Stanger
 Canada
Only one competitor
1980[13] Joke van Rijswijk
 Netherlands
Ilse Bohning
 West Germany
Cheryl Hurd
 Canada
Class A6 1984[14] Petra Buddelmeyer
 West Germany
Julie Holley
 United States
No bronze medalist
B 1976 G. Bloomfield
 Canada
Only one competitor
1980 Janet Rowley
 United States
Lynelle Brantner
 United States
Anna Ostapa
 Canada
B1 1984 Catherine Welsby
 Great Britain
Vera Kroes
 Netherlands
Joke van Rijswijk
 Netherlands
B2 1984 Janet Rowley
 United States
Margaret Murphy
 Australia
No bronze medalist
B3 1984 Melba Houghton
 United States
Zhao Jihong
 China
No bronze medalist
C 1980 Charmaine Cree
 Australia
Only one competitor
D 1980 Sue Grimstead
 Canada
Only one competitor
F20 2000[15] Lisa Llorens
 Australia
Kazumi Sakai
 Japan
Sirly Tiik
 Estonia

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Paralympic Games 1976 Toronto Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Paralympic Games 1980 Arnhem Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Paralympic Games 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Paralympic Games 1988 Seoul Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Paralympic Games 1992 Barcelona Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Paralympic Games 2000 Sydney Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Paralympic Games 2004 Athens Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Paralympic Games 2012 London Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  9. ^ "Paralympic Games 1996 Atlanta Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  10. ^ "Paralympic Games 2008 Beijing Athletics - High Jump". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  11. ^ "Paralympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  12. ^ "Paralympic Games 1976 Toronto Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  13. ^ "Paralympic Games 1980 Arnhem Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  14. ^ "Paralympic Games 1984 Stoke Mandeville/New York Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.
  15. ^ "Paralympic Games 2000 Sydney Athletics". International Paralympic Committee. 17 May 2018.