- Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics - Men's standing high jump
The men's standing high jump was a track & field athletics event at the
1900 Summer Olympics inParis . It was held onJuly 16 ,1900 . Three athletes, all from theUnited States , competed in the standinghigh jump .Medallists
Ewry had little difficulty winning this event, setting a world record at 1.630 metres and then another at 1.655 metres.
ources
* [http://olympic.org International Olympic Committee] .
* De Wael, Herman. "Herman's Full Olympians": "Athletics 1900". Accessed18 March 2006 . Available electronically at [http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/ath1900.html ] .
*
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.