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Men's High Jump
Key Facts
Olympic debut
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2008 Gold medallist
- Andrey Silnov
- Russian Federation
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- Gold
Ivan Ukhov Russian Federation 
- Silver
Erik Kynard Team USA 
- Bronze
Mutaz Essa Barshim Qatar - Bronze
Derek Drouin Canada - Bronze
Robert Grabarz Team GB
Grabarz turns focus to 2016 gold
Robbie Grabarz is already aiming for gold at the next Olympics after sharing third place in the high jump competition at London 2012.
8 Aug 12
Grabarz secures high jump bronze
7 Aug 12
Robbie Grabarz wins bronze in the London 2012 men's high jump final to help Great Britain overhaul the Olympic medal total set at Beijing 2008.
Duo out of Games over drug tests
26 Jul 12
High jumper Dimitrios Chondrokoukis and discus thrower Zoltan Kovago are out of the Games after failing drug tests.
Grabarz and Williams take golds
29 Jun 12
High jumper Robbie Grabarz and hurdler Rhys Williams win gold at the European Championships in Helsinki.
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Final Results
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Medal moment | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukhov |
RUS
|
2.38 m | |
| 2 | Kynard |
USA
|
2.33 m | |
| 3 | Barshim |
QAT
|
2.29 m | |
| 3 | Drouin |
CAN
|
2.29 m | |
| 3 | Grabarz |
GBR
|
2.29 m |
Head to Head
Robert Grabarz vs Jaroslav Baba
Robert Grabarz
London 2012 medals
1
London 2012 appearances
2
London 2012 results (m)
2.29 Men's High Jump
Height
1.91m (6'3")
Weight
80kg
Age
25
Jaroslav Baba
London 2012 medals
0
London 2012 appearances
1
London 2012 results (m)
2.21 Men's High Jump
Height
1.99m (6'6")
Weight
86kg
Age
28
Men's High Jump Countdown
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Comment & Analysis
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