Venue White City Stadium Competitors 22 from 10 nations | Date July 21 | |
The men's high jump was one of six jumping events on the athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme in London. The competition was held on Tuesday, July 21, 1908.
Twenty-two high jumpers from ten nations competed.
Records
These are the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1908 Summer Olympics.
(*) unofficial
Harry Porter equalized the standing Olympic record with 1.90 metres.
References
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's high jump Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA