Men Standing High Jump Athletics V Olympic Games Stockholm, Sweden 1912 - Saturday, 13th July - Gold Medal: Platt Adams, United States
FinalHeight130140145150155160163166
1. Platt AdamsUSA United States1.63mOOOOOXOOXXX
2. Benjamin AdamsUSA United States1.60mOOOOOOXXX
3. Konstantinos TsiklitirasGRE Greece1.55mOOOXOXOXXX
4. Edvard MöllerSWE Sweden1.50mOOOOXXX
4. Leo GoehringUSA United States1.50mOXOOOXXX
4. Richard ByrdUSA United States1.50mOOOXOXXX
Venue: Stockholm Olympic Stadion 20,000. 17 competitors from 9 nations.

world Men High Jump History

Qualification
It was the fourth and final appearance of the event.
Ray Ewry, who was the three-time defending champion in the event, did not compete in 1912. The silver medalist from 1908, Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, took bronze. Platt Adams, the fifth-place finisher four years earlier, won the event. Benjamin Adams finished second. Each of the three standing high jump medalists also medaled in the standing long jump, though in a different order.

Qualification - Saturday, 13th July

Mark 1.50m. 6 athletes passed the mark and advanced to Final.
RankingHeight130135145145148150
1. Platt AdamsUSA United States1.50mOOOOOO
1. Benjamin AdamsUSA United States1.50mOOOO-O
1. Konstantinos TsiklitirasGRE Greece1.50mOOOO-O
1. Edvard MöllerSWE Sweden1.50mOOOO-O
1. Leo GoehringUSA United States1.50mOOOXXO-XO
1. Richard ByrdUSA United States1.50mOOOO-XXO
eliminated
7. Forest FletcherUSA United States1.45mOOOO-XXX
7. Rudolf SmedmarkSWE Sweden1.45mOOOO-XXX
7. Frank BeloteUSA United States1.45mOOXXOO-XXX
7. Géo AndréFRA France1.45m-OXOXO-XXX
7. Leif EkmanSWE Sweden1.45mOOOXXO-XXX
7. Karl BerghSWE Sweden1.45mOOOXXOXXX-
13.Rodolfo HammersleyCHI Chile1.40mOOOXXX--
13.Alfred SchwarzRUS Russia1.40mOOOXXX--
13.Birger BrodtkorbNOR Norway1.40mXOXOXOXXX--
16.Benjamin Howard BakerGBR Great Britain1.35mXOOXXX---
17.Andor HorvagHUN HungaryNM-XXX----
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Men Shot Put 2 Handed
Men Discus Throw
Men Discus Throw 2 Handed
Men Hammer Throw
Men Javelin Throw
Men Javelin Throw 2 Handed
Men 10km Walk
Men Decathlon
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Men 10km Track Walk
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