Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's high jump

The men's high jump event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 17 and 18 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Medallists + Gold Silver BronzeLawrie PeckhamJohn HawkinsSheikh Faye

Results Qualification + Athletes eliminated before final Rank Name Nationality Height Notes 13 Crawford Fairbrother 1.93 13 Phil Taylor 1.93 15 Cosmos Julien 1.83 15 Raymond Anthony 1.83 Granville Buckley L. Turnquest

Final + Rank Name Nationality Height Notes Lawrie Peckham 2.14 John Hawkins 2.12 Sheikh Faye 2.10 Bhim Singh 2.06 Rick Cuttell 2.06 Anthony Holbrook-Smith 2.06 David Wilson 2.04 Mike Campbell 2.01 Nor Azhar Abdul Hamid 1.98 10 Leon Hall 1.96 11 Samuel Igun 1.96 12 Henry Jackson 1.88

References

Qualification results (p28) Final results (p9) Australian results