Athletics

We take a trip down memory lane to count down the highest high jumps ever witnessed at the Olympic Games.

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Top 5: Highest Olympic high jumps

United States of America

Simone

Simone Biles - Olympics.com

Sweden

Armand

Armand Duplantis - Olympics.com

Mikaela

Mikaela SHIFFRIN

Ilia

Ilia Malinin - Olympics.com

Charles AUSTIN

Charles

Did you know that the men's high jump has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1896? The women's high jump was added in 1928. Check out the evolution of this fascinating discipline.

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Sydney 2000

Atlanta 1996

Barcelona 1992

Charles AUSTIN

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