Athletics オリンピックスタジアム 陸上競技 / Athlétisme Stade olympique Women's 女子走高跳 / Saut en hauteur - femmes SAT 7 AUG 2021 Final Start Time 19:35 決勝 / Finale Extended Start List 拡張スタートリスト / Liste de départ détaillée

WORLD RECORD 2.09 KOSTADINOVA Stefka BUL (ITA) 30 AUG 1987 OLYMPIC RECORD 2.06 SLESARENKO Yelena RUS Athens (GRE) 28 AUG 2004

NOC World Order Athlete Bib Name Code Date of Birth PB SB Ranking Personal Details General Interest Tokyo 2020 Results 1 1366 DEMIREVA Mirela BUL 28 SEP 1989 2.00 1.95 7 Height: - Silver at 2016 OG. Finished 10th at 2019 WCh, 7th in 2017, 9th in 2015. Qualification, Gp A: 7th, 1.95 Placed 6th at 2018 Indoor WCh. Silver at 2018 and 2016 European Ch. In 2019 - 2nd at and , 3rd at and . Her mother Valya DEMIREVA (BUL) ran in 4x100m relay at the 1988 OG and her father Krasimir DEMIREVA (BUL) competed in 400m hurdles at the 1991 WCh in Tokyo, . 2 2109 JUNGFLEISCH Marie-Laurence GER 7 OCT 1990 2.00 1.95 28 Height: - Placed 7th at 2016 OG. Placed 4th at 2017 WCh, 6th in 2015. Bronze at Qualification, Gp B: 3rd, 1.95 2018 European Ch. In 2018 Diamond League - 3rd at Weltklasse and . Missed the 2019 WCh in Doha, , through injury. A teacher recommended she go along to an athletics club. 'I competed at a national schools tournament where a teacher noticed I had a talent for the and told my parents I should find a club.' 3 3730 GERASHCHENKO Iryna UKR 10 MAR 1995 1.99 1.98 9 Height: - Finished 10th at 2016 OG. Placed 23rd at 2019 WCh, 13th in 2017, 23rd Qualification, Gp A: 4th, 1.95 in 2015. Finished 7th at 2018 Indoor WCh, 10th in 2014. Silver at 2021 Indoor European Ch. Placed 2nd at Kamila Skolimowska Memorial event on 2020 Continental Tour. She took up athletics at age seven in Kiev, . 'A coach noticed me at school competitions and invited me to do athletics.' 4 1063 McDERMOTT Nicola AUS 28 DEC 1996 2.01 2.01 8 Height: - First-time Olympian. Placed 15th at 2019 WCh. Bronze at 2018 CWG. Qualification, Gp A: 1st, 1.95 Won NCh in 2021 and 2019, 3rd in 2018. Won 2020 event. Her training was disrupted by the Australian bushfires of late 2019 and early 2020. 'Some mornings it was 30C and the skies were red. If I wanted to do a sprint session, I would drive up to an hour to find somewhere where the air was less polluted.' 5 3744 LEVCHENKO Yuliya UKR 28 NOV 1997 2.02 1.96 3 Height: - Finished 19th at 2016 OG. Placed 4th at 2019 WCh, silver in 2017, 24th Qualification, Gp A: 5th, 1.95 in 2015. Placed 5th at 2018 Indoor WCh. Won in 2020 Diamond League. Gold at 2014 YOG. She admits that she struggles to control her emotions when competing. 'Sometimes my emotions get in the way a bit. But I have already come to terms with this. I accept myself for who I am.' 6 3555 NILSSON Maja SWE 8 DEC 1999 1.96 1.96 37 Height: - First-time Olympian. Silver at 2021 U23 European Ch. Bronze at 2017 Qualification, Gp A: 6th, 1.95 Junior European Ch. Placed 7th at Paavo Nurmi Games on 2021 World Athletics Continental Tour. Finished 9th at 2021 Indoor European Ch. Competes for Orgryte IS club in Gothenburg, .

Note: World Ranking as of 22 July 2020.

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NOC World Order Athlete Bib Name Code Date of Birth PB SB Ranking Personal Details General Interest Tokyo 2020 Results 7 1069 PATTERSON Eleanor AUS 22 MAY 1996 1.99 1.96 10 Height: - Finished 22nd at 2016 OG. Placed 8th at 2015 WCh. Gold at 2014 Qualification, Gp B: 4th, 1.95 CWG. Won at Paavo Nurmi Games on 2021 World Athletics Continental Tour. 3rd at Bauhaus Galan in 2021 Diamond League. Won NCh in 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014. In February 2020, she broke the Australian women's high jump record that had stood since 1989. She cleared 1.99m in , beating the previous mark of 1.98m. 8 2957 VUKOVIC Marija MNE 21 JAN 1992 1.97 1.97 22 Height: - First-time Olympian. Finished 18th at 2019 WCh, 21st in 2017, 26th in Qualification, Gp B: 1st, 1.95 2011. Gold at 2010 Junior WCh. Silver at 2009 Junior European Ch. Born into a Montenegrin family in , at age three she and her family moved to Cetinje, Montenegro, due to war in Croatia. In November 2019, she moved to Athens, , for better training conditions ahead of 2020 OG. 'Don't give up, even when it's hard.' 9 3317 LASITSKENE Mariya ROC 14 JAN 1993 2.06 2.00 1 Height: - Gold at 2019, 2017, 2015 WCh. Gold at 2018, 2014 Indoor WCh. In Qualification, Gp B: 7th, 1.95 2019 Diamond League, won Memorial Van Damme, Herculis, Athletissima, , Bislett Games and Stockholm Bauhaus Athletics events. 'The secret of success is not a secret, everyone knows it, it's very simple. It is to love your job and give 100%, be grateful for what you have, while striving for even greater heights.' 10 3991 SADULLAYEVA Safina UZB 4 MAR 1998 1.96 1.96 33 Height: - First-time Olympian. Finished 6th at 2016 Asian Junior Ch. Competes Qualification, Gp A: 2nd, 1.95 for the Syrdarya Region club in Uzbekistan. She was presented with a Medal of Fame by the president of Uzbekistan in June 2021. 11 3841 CUNNINGHAM Vashti USA 18 JAN 1998 2.02 2.02 4 Height: - Placed 13th at 2016 OG. Bronze at 2019 WCh, 10th in 2017. Gold at Qualification, Gp A: 3rd, 1.95 2016 Indoor WCh, silver in 2018. Won NCh in 2021, 2019, 2018 and 2017, 2nd in 2016. Placed 2nd at Prefontaine Classic in 2019 Diamond League. In 2016, she became the youngest female athlete [at the time] to win gold at indoor WCh when she was victorious in the high jump in Portland, USA, at the age of 18 years and 62 days. 12 2010 LAKE Morgan GBR 12 MAY 1997 1.97 1.96 14 Height: - Finished 10th at 2016 OG. Placed 18th at 2019 WCh, 6th in 2017, 14th Qualification, Gp B: 5th, 1.95 in 2015. Placed 4th at 2018 Indoor WCh. Silver at 2018 CWG. Finished 3rd at Grand Prix in 2021 Diamond League. Speaking in 2020, she said she planned to return to the heptathlon after the 2020 OG. 'I know I have more strengths than just high jumping. I want to show what I can do and what I am capable of.' 13 3747 MAHUCHIKH Yaroslava UKR 19 SEP 2001 2.06 2.06 2 Height: - Making OG debut. Silver at 2019 WCh. Won Stockholm Bauhaus Galan Qualification, Gp B: 2nd, 1.95 Diamond League event in 2021 and 2020. Gold at 2021 Indoor European Ch. At age 18 years and 11 days, she became the youngest athlete to win a medal in any field event at the world championships, when taking silver in high jump at the 2019 WCh in Doha, Qatar. She braids her hair in pigtails for every competition.

Note: World Ranking as of 22 July 2020.

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NOC World Order Athlete Bib Name Code Date of Birth PB SB Ranking Personal Details General Interest Tokyo 2020 Results 14 3171 LICWINKO Kamila POL 22 MAR 1986 2.02 1.95 5 Height: - Placed 9th at 2016 OG. Finished 5th at 2019 WCh, bronze in 2017, 4th Qualification, Gp B: 6th, 1.95 in 2015. Gold at 2014 Indoor WCh, bronze in 2016. Won Paavo Nurmi Games on 2021 World Athletics Continental Tour and Grand Prix Gateshead in Diamond League. Will retire after 2020 OG. 'My husband, Michal, told me that even if I mention returning to the sport, he will completely forbid me from it. My farewell will be in Tokyo.'

Note: World Ranking as of 22 July 2020.

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