The men's high jump at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on the short track of the Nanjing's Cube at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park in Nanjing, China, on 21 March 2025. This was the 21st time the event was contested at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. Athletes could qualify by achieving the entry standard or by their World Athletics Ranking in the event.
The final took place on 21 March during the morning session.
Background The men's high jump was contested 20 times before 2025, at every previous edition of the World Athletics Indoor Championships. +Records before the 2025 World Athletics Indoor ChampionshipsRecordAthlete (nation)Height (m)LocationDateWorld record 2.45 Salamanca, Spain 27 July 1993Championship record2.43 Budapest, Hungary 4 March 1989World leading2.34 Apeldoorn, Netherlands 8 March 2025
Qualification For the men's high jump, the qualification period ran from 1 September 2024 until 9 March 2025. Athletes could qualify by achieving the entry standards of 2.34 m. Athletes could also qualify by virtue of their World Athletics Ranking for the event or by virtue of their World Athletics Indoor Tour wildcard. There was a target number of 12 athletes.
Final The final was held on 21 March, starting at 18:30 (UTC+8).
Place Athlete Nation 2.14 2.20 2.24 2.28 2.31 Result Notes Woo Sang-hyeok o o xo o o 2.31 Hamish Kerr o o xo o xxx 2.28 Raymond Richards o o o xo xxx 2.28 4 Elijah Kosiba o o xo xo xxx 2.28 5 Oleh Doroshchuk o o o xxo xxx 2.28 6 Manuel Lando o o xxo xxx 2.24 7 Naoto Hasegawa o xo xxx 2.20 8 Jonathan Kapitolnik xo xxo xxx 2.20 9 Romaine Beckford o xxx 2.14 9 Luis Castro Rivera o xxx 2.14 9 Dmytro Nikitin o xxx 2.14 9 Jan Štefela o xxx 2.14 13 Souta Haraguchi xo xxx 2.14
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