| Men's high jump at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's high jump at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 15 and 16 September 1962.
Medalists
| Gold | Valeriy Brumel Soviet Union
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| Silver | Stig Pettersson Sweden
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| Bronze | Robert Shavlakadze Soviet Union
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Results
Final
16 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Valeriy Brumel | Soviet Union |
2.21 | CR |
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Stig Pettersson | Sweden |
2.13 | |
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Robert Shavlakadze | Soviet Union |
2.09 | |
| 4 | Viktor Bolshov | Soviet Union |
2.06 | |
| 5 | Edward Czernik |  Poland |
2.06 | |
| 6 | Gerd Dührkop |  East Germany |
2.06 | |
| 7 | Werner Pfeil | East Germany |
2.03 | |
| 8 | Đorđe Majtan |  Yugoslavia |
2.00 | |
| 9 | Sándor Noszály |  Hungary |
2.00 | |
| 10 | Kjell-Åke Nilsson | Sweden |
2.00 | |
| 11 | Gordon Miller |  Great Britain |
2.00 | |
| 11 | Henrik Hellen |  Finland |
2.00 | |
| 13 | Crawford Fairbrother | Great Britain |
1.95 | |
| 14 | Herbert Hopf |  West Germany |
1.95 |
Qualification
15 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stig Pettersson | Sweden |
2.03 | Q | |
| Đorđe Majtan | Yugoslavia |
2.03 | Q | |
| Edward Czernik | Poland |
2.03 | Q | |
| Viktor Bolshov | Soviet Union |
2.03 | Q | |
| Robert Shavlakadze | Soviet Union |
2.03 | Q | |
| Valeriy Brumel | Soviet Union |
2.03 | Q | |
| Gerd Dührkop | East Germany |
2.03 | Q | |
| Gordon Miller | Great Britain |
2.00 | Q | |
| Kjell-Åke Nilsson | Sweden |
2.00 | Q | |
| Henrik Hellen | Finland |
2.00 | Q | |
| Sándor Noszály | Hungary |
2.00 | Q | |
| Werner Pfeil | East Germany |
2.00 | Q | |
| Crawford Fairbrother | Great Britain |
2.00 | Q | |
| Herbert Hopf | West Germany |
2.00 | Q | |
| Eugen Ducu |  Romania |
2.00 | ||
| Jón Þordur Ólafsson |  Iceland |
2.00 | ||
| Georgi Kumanov |  Bulgaria |
1.95 | ||
| Maurice Dugarreau |  France |
1.95 | ||
| Piotr Sobotta | Poland |
1.95 | ||
| René Maurer |  Switzerland |
1.95 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
- Bulgaria (1)
- East Germany (2)
- Finland (1)
- France (1)
- Hungary (1)
- Iceland (1)
- Poland (2)
- Romania (1)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Sweden (2)
- Switzerland (1)
- Great Britain (2)
- West Germany (1)
- Yugoslavia (1)
References
- European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014
| High jump at the European Athletics Championships | |
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| Men | |
| Women | |
| European Athletics Championships champions in men's hammer throw | |
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