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A plaque on Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria, commemorating Stefka Kostadinova's high jump world record of 2.08 m set on 31 May 1986. The first world record in the women's high jump was recognised by the Fédération Sportive Féminine Internationale (FSFI) in 1922.
The women's vault record has been advanced 9 times indoors by three different women, each ratified as a world record. The last record to be set indoors was in 2004. Sergey Bubka 's 1993 pole vault world indoor record of 6.15 m was not considered to be a world record, because it was set before the new rule came into effect.
The championship records for the event are 2.41 m for men, set by Bohdan Bondarenko in 2013, and 2.09 m for women, set by Stefka Kostadinova in 1987. Additionally, Kostadinova's championship record jump of 2.09 m was also the only time the world record has been broken at the World Athletics Championships.
Kostadinova was reigning world record holder in the women's high jump until July 2024. She set a world record of 2.09 m at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics in Rome . Altogether Kostadinova set seven world records - three outdoors and four indoors.
Standing records prior to the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships World record Kajsa Bergqvist (SWE) 2.08: Arnstadt, Germany: 4 February 2006 Championship record Stefka Kostadinova (BUL) 2.05: Indianapolis, United States: 8 March 1987 World Leading Maria Kuchina (RUS) 2.01: Stockholm, Sweden: 6 February 2014 African record Hestrie Cloete (RSA ...
The women's high jump event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place ... Earlier in her career Vlašić made 2.00 routine and was attempting the world record of 2.10 on ...
Standing records prior to the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships World record Kajsa Bergqvist (SWE) 2.08: Arnstadt, Germany: 4 February 2006 Championship record Stefka Kostadinova (BUL) 2.05: Indianapolis, United States: 8 March 1987 World Leading Blanka Vlašić (CRO) 2.06: Arnstadt, Germany 6 February 2010 African record Hestrie Cloete (RSA ...
This is the progression of world record improvements of the high jump of Masters athletics. Key Incomplete information Pending Indoor mark IAAF includes indoor marks in the record list since 2000, but WMA does not follow that practice.