Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's standing high jump


The men's standing high jump was one of six jumping events on the athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme in London. The competition was held on July 23, 1908.
23 high jumpers from eleven nations competed. NOCs could enter up to 12 athletes.

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records prior to the 1908 Summer Olympics.
World Record1.655 Ray EwryParis July 16, 1900
Olympic Record1.655 Ray EwryParis July 16, 1900

Results

PlaceAthleteNationHeight
1.57
1.55
1.55
41.52
51.47
51.47
51.47
81.42
81.42
81.42
81.42
81.42
81.42
141.40
141.40
161.37
171.32
171.32
19–23Unknown
19–23Unknown
19–23Unknown
19–23Unknown
19–23Unknown