Masters women high jump world record progression

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This is the progression of world record improvements of the high jump of Masters athletics.

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   Incomplete information    Pending    Indoor mark
IAAF includes indoor marks in the record list since 2000, but WMA does not follow that practice.

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Location	Date
2.02i	Anna Chicherova	Russia	22.07.1982	Moscow	15.02.2019
2.01i	Anna Chicherova	Russia	22.07.1982	Chelyabinsk	17.01.2019
2.01i	Anna Chicherova	Russia	22.07.1982	Moscow	20.01.2019
2.01	Ruth Beitia	Spain	01.04.1979	Zurich	17.08.2014
2.01	Inga Babakova	Ukraine	27.06.1967	Oslo	27.06.2003
2.00	Inga Babakova	Ukraine	27.06.1967	Seville	07.06.2003
1.98	Inga Babakova	Ukraine	27.06.1967	Athens	28.05.2003
1.96	Inga Babakova	Ukraine	27.06.1967	Thessaloniki	24.07.2002
1.94 i	Yelena Panikarovskikh	Russia	04.12.1959	Banská Bystrica	08.02.1995
1.92	Yelena Panikarovskikh	Russia	04.12.1959	Saint Petersburg	07.06.1996
1.89[1]	Yelena Panikarovskikh	Russia	04.12.1959	Ostrava	01.06.1995
1.88	Cindy Suggs Greiner	United States	15.02.1957	New Orleans	20.06.1992
1.88	Debbie Brill	Canada	10.03.1953	Walnut	24.04.1988
1.82	Jane Frederick	United States	07.04.1952	San Jose	23.06.1987
1.73	Christel Voss	Germany	20.08.1942	Hannover	30.07.1979
1.72	Christel Voss	Germany	20.08.1942		02.08.1978
1.67	Dorothy Tyler	United Kingdom	14.03.1920	London	15.06.1957
1.66	Dorothy Tyler	United Kingdom	14.03.1920	Prague	14.09.1955

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Location	Date
1.94 i	Venelina Veneva	Bulgaria	13.06.1974	Dobrich Prague	15.02.2015 06.03.2015
1.90	Venelina Veneva	Bulgaria	13.06.1974	Pitești	26.07.2014
1.90	Venelina Veneva	Bulgaria	13.06.1974	Plovdiv	12.07.2014
1.87	Iryna Mykhalchenko	Ukraine	20.01.1972	Yalta	13.06.2012
1.90	Romary Rifka	Mexico	23.12.1970	Veracruz	05.08.2011
1.78	Julia Machin Bennett	United Kingdom	26.03.1970	Milton Keynes	22.05.2010
1.76A	Patricia Porter	United States	27.08.1962	Albuquerque	06.06.2004
1.75	Patricia Porter	United States	27.08.1962	Eugene	10.08.2003
1.75	Debbie Brill	Canada	10.03.1953	Victoria	10.08.1996
1.72	Carmen Karg	Germany	19.08.1954	Buffalo	16.07.1995
1.72 i	Debbie Brill	Canada	10.03.1953	Reno	25.02.1995
1.70	Yordanka Blagoeva	Bulgaria	19.01.1947	Verona	25.06.1988
1.66	Martina Lobinger	Germany	10.02.1945	Bonn	21.09.1985
1.63	Dorothy Tyler	United Kingdom	14.03.1920	London	02.08.1961
1.57	Dorothy Tyler	United Kingdom	14.03.1920	Teddington	18.06.1960

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Location	Date
1.76	Debbie Brill	Canada	10 March 1953	Gateshead	6 August 1999
1.75	Debbie Brill	Canada	10 March 1953	Langley	20 June 1998
1.62	Alena Plischke	Austria	29 April 1948	Stuttgart	4 July 1993
1.61	Alena Plischke	Austria	29 April 1948	Innsbruck	20 June 1993
1.57	Alena Plischke	Austria	29 April 1948	Wattens	28 May 1993
1.55	Joanna Meryl Smallwood	United Kingdom	12 November 1943	Eugene	4 August 1989
	Christel Häuser	Germany	12 June 1943
1.52	Dorothy Tyler	United Kingdom	14 March 1920	London	18 July 1965

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Location	Date
1.70	Julia Machin	United Kingdom	26 March 1970	Brighton	20 June 2021
1.68	Julia Machin	United Kingdom	26 March 1970	Bedford	31 May 2021
1.66	Julia Machin	United Kingdom	26 March 1970	Chelmsford	13 September 2020
1.62	Julia Machin	United Kingdom	26 March 1970	Chelmsford	13 September 2020
1.61	Petra Bajeat	France	6 March 1966	Saint-Florentin	30 June 2018
1.60	Debbie Brill	Canada	10 March 1953	Langley	19 June 2004
1.57	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11 March 1950	Krommenie	6 August 2000
1.56	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11 March 1950	Eindhoven	29 July 2000
1.55	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11 March 1950	Haarlem	14 May 2000
1.55	Phil Raschker	United States	21 February 1947	Tucson	25 May 1997
1.54	Phil Raschker	United States	21 February 1947	Atlanta	13 April 1997
1.53 i	Phil Raschker	United States	21 February 1947	Boston	23 March 1997
1.53	Renate Vogel	Germany	26 November 1943	Buffalo	18 July 1995
1.47	Dorothy Tyler	United Kingdom	14 March 1920	Carshalton	14 June 1970

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Location	Date
1.55i	Wendy Laing	United Kingdom	29.12.1962	Madrid	21.03.2018
1.55	Florence Picaut	France	25.10.1952	Versailles	18.05.2008
1.50	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11.03.1950	Krommenie	02.07.2006
1.48	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11.03.1950	Emmen	10.06.2006
1.47	Phil Raschker	United States	21.02.1947	Carolina	02.07.2003
1.46	Renate Vogel	Germany	26.11.1943	Jyväskylä	12.07.2000
1.48 i	Renate Vogel	Germany	26.11.1943	Malmö	06.03.1999
1.43	Taisija Tchentchik	Russia	30.01.1936	Turku	23.07.1991
1.39 i	Grethe Bolstad	Norway	02.08.1935	Ekeberg	24.02.1991
1.37	Rosemary Chrimes	United Kingdom	19.05.1933	Reading	09.07.1989
1.36	Rosemary Chrimes	United Kingdom	19.05.1933	Verona	25.06.1988
1.35	Daphne Pirie	Australia	12.12.1931	Melbourne	01.12.1987
1.33	Olga Oldřichová	Czech Republic	01.06.1928	Stará Boleslav	01.09.1984
1.30	Vlasta Chlumská	Czech Republic	30.03.1923	Hanover	30.07.1979

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Location	Date
1.48	Frauke Viebahn	Germany	26.11.1959	Stendal	28.05.2022
1.50 i	Frauke Viebahn	Germany	26.11.1959	Düsseldorf	09.02.2020
1.47	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11.03.1950	Naaldwijk	19.09.2010
1.45	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11.03.1950	Hoorn	06.06.2010
1.44	Phil Raschker	United States	21.02.1947	Hoover	08.06.2007
1.41	Edith Graff	Belgium	09.11.1941	Arhus	25.07.2004
1.39	Edith Graff	Belgium	09.11.1941	Carolina	05.07.2003
1.39	Erika Springmann	Germany	13.02.1943	Carolina	05.07.2003
1.39	Ursula Stelling	Germany	23.05.1941	Weinstadt	27.07.2002
1.38	Christiane Schmalbruch	Germany	08.01.1937	Schweinfurt	15.08.1997
1.36	Christiane Schmalbruch	Germany	08.01.1937	Durban	26.07.1997
1.30	Rosemary Chrimes	United Kingdom	19.05.1933	Birmingham	26.09.1993
1.28	Rosemary Chrimes	United Kingdom	19.05.1933	Solihull	06.06.1993
1.27	Elsa Enarsson	Sweden	30.08.1930	Turku	23.07.1991
1.26	Olga Oldřichová	Czech Republic	01.06.1928	Brno	01.09.1990
1.25	Christiane Wippersteg	Germany	25.12.1937	Verona	25.06.1988
1.25	Kirsten Hveem[2]: 24 : 25	Norway	26.03.1925	Rome	22.06.1985
1.19	Bettina Woodburn	Australia	06.12.1923	Melbourne	23.03.1985
1.17	Heather May	New Zealand	04.08.1922	Houston	17.09.1983
1.16	Maria Van As	South Africa	20.09.1920		02.05.1981
1.15	Annchen Reile	Germany	21.07.1915	Viareggio	15.09.1978

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Location	Date
1.42	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11.03.1950	Den Helder	21.06.2015
1.40	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11.03.1950	Stendal	30.05.2015
1.38	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11.03.1950	Utrecht	08.05.2015
1.37	Ursula Stelling	Germany	23.05.1941	Poznań	23.07.2006
1.35	Kathy Bergen	United States	24.12.1939	Long Beach	20.05.2006
1.34	Rietje Dijkman	Netherlands	21.06.1939	Aarhus	28.07.2004
1.34	Evelyn Wright	United States	17.03.1937	Las Vegas	04.10.2003
1.32	Evelyn Wright	United States	17.03.1937	Las Vegas	03.09.2003
1.30	Evelyn Wright	United States	17.03.1937	Norfolk	30.05.2003
1.28 i	Evelyn Wright	United States	17.03.1937	Boston	28.03.2003
1.28	Christiane Schmalbruch	Germany	08.01.1937	Potsdam	21.08.2002
1.27A	Leonore McDaniels	United States	06.03.1928	Provo	11.08.1993
1.24	Leonore McDaniels	United States	06.03.1928	Baton Rouge	12.06.1993
1.23 i	Leonore McDaniels	United States	06.03.1928	Bozeman	21.03.1993
1.22	Gwen Davidson	Australia	28.11.1922	Melbourne	01.12.1987
1.14	Mary Bowermaster	United States	26.07.1917	Indianapolis	08.06.1985
1.14 i	Mary Bowermaster	United States	26.07.1917	Sterling	30.03.1985
1.12	Mary Bowermaster	United States	26.07.1917	Eugene	17.08.1984
1.11	Annchen Reile	Germany	21.07.1915	Christchurch	12.01.1981
1.10	Annchen Reile	Germany	21.07.1915	Helsinki	06.08.1980

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Location	Date
1.34	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11 March 1950	Hengelo	18 September 2021
1.33	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11 March 1950	Utrecht	6 August 2021
1.32	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11 March 1950	Utrecht	16 July 2021
1.32	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11 March 1950	Alkmaar	6 September 2020
1.31	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11 March 1950	Hilversum	23 August 2020
1.30	Weia Reinboud	Netherlands	11 March 1950	Gouda	24 July 2020
1.30 i	Ursula Stelling	Germany	23 May 1941	Erfurt	3 March 2012
1.30	Kathy Bergen	United States	24 December 1939	Sacramento	24 July 2010
1.29 i	Kathy Bergen	United States	24 December 1939	Colorado Springs	14 February 2010
1.27	Christiane Schmalbruch	Germany	8 January 1937	Fulda	15 July 2007
1.26	Rosemary Chrimes	United Kingdom	19 May 1933	Carolina	5 July 2003
1.23	Rosemary Chrimes	United Kingdom	19 May 1933	Derby	7 June 2003
1.22	Christa Happ	Germany	25 December 1929	Celle	10 September 2000
1.22	Leonore McDaniels	United States	6 March 1928	Raleigh	9 May 1998
1.19 i	Leonore McDaniels	United States	6 March 1928	Lexington	7 March 1998
1.16	Helgi Pedel	Canada	21 January 1924	Toronto	31 May 1997
1.16 i	Helgi Pedel	Canada	21 January 1924	Toronto	5 March 1994
1.16	Gwen Davidson	Australia	28 November 1922	Adelaide	10 April 1993
1.13	Mary Bowermaster	United States	26 July 1917	Melbourne	5 December 1987
1.07	Mary Bowermaster	United States	26 July 1917	Eugene	14 August 1987
1.05	Shiela Evans	United States	24 April 1915	Indianapolis	23 August 1985
1.01	Vivian Nelson	United States	9 September 1912	Eugene	17 August 1984

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Location	Date
1.25 i	Kathy Bergen	United States	24.12.1939	Albuquerque	05.03.2016
1.24	Carol LaFayette-Boyd	Canada	17.05.1942	Málaga	10.09.2018
1.24 i	Rietje Dijkman	Netherlands	21.06.1939	Apeldoorn	13.02.2016
1.23	Carol LaFayette-Boyd	Canada	17.05.1942	Regina	10.06.2017
1.22	Kathy Bergen	United States	24.12.1939	Pasadena	06.06.2015
	Rietje Dijkman	Netherlands	21.06.1939	Lyon	08.08.2015
1.21	Kathy Bergen	United States	24.12.1939	Costa Mesa	23.05.2015
1.20	Rietje Dijkman	Netherlands	21.06.1939	Heiloo	22.06.2014
1.18	Rosemary Chrimes	United Kingdom	19.05.1933	Nuneaton	10.06.2012
1.17	Rosemary Chrimes	United Kingdom	19.05.1933	Leicester	13.06.2010
1.16 i	Rosemary Chrimes	United Kingdom	19.05.1933	Lee Valley	27.03.2010
1.16	Christa Happ	Germany	25.12.1929	Vaterstetten	16.07.2005
1.15 i	Christa Happ	Germany	25.12.1929	Eskilstuna	11.03.2005
1.15	Leonore McDaniels	United States	06.03.1928	Sacramento	03.08.2003
1.15	Leonore McDaniels	United States	06.03.1928	Carolina	05.07.2003
1.13	Leonore McDaniels	United States	06.03.1928	Norfolk	30.05.2003
1.13	Leonore McDaniels	United States	06.03.1928	Raleigh	03.05.2003
1.12	Gwen Davidson	Australia	28.11.1922	Adelaide	01.09.1999
1.11	Helgi Pedel	Canada	21.01.1924	Toronto	12.06.1999
1.10 i	Margaret Hinton	United States	14.08.1921	Boston	26.03.1999
1.08	Bertha Hielscher	Germany	17.11.1908	Rome	24.06.1985

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Location	Date
1.18	Rietje Dijkman	Netherlands	21 June 1939	Hilversum	31 October 2021
1.16	Rietje Dijkman	Netherlands	21 June 1939	Hengelo	18 September 2021
1.15	Kathy Bergen	United States	24 December 1939	Marble Falls	2 October 2020
1.15	Kathy Bergen	United States	24 December 1939	Los Angeles	26 July 2020
1.20 i	Kathy Bergen	United States	24 December 1939	Houston	16 February 2020
1.10	Rosemary Chrimes	United Kingdom	19 May 1933	Porto Alegre	21 October 2013
1.07	Rosemary Chrimes	United Kingdom	19 May 1933	Birmingham	14 September 2013
1.06	Christa Happ	Germany	25 December 1929	Nyíregyháza	18 July 2010
1.05	Christa Happ	Germany	25 December 1929	Hamburg	6 June 2010
1.08 i	Christa Happ	Germany	25 December 1929	Magdeburg	29 January 2010
1.04	Helgi Pedel	Canada	21 January 1924	Toronto	19 June 2004
1.00	Olga Kotelko	Canada	2 March 1919	Saint George	10 October 2000
0.94	Mary Bowermaster	United States	26 July 1917	Orlando	19 October 1999
0.93	Mary Bowermaster	United States	26 July 1917	Orlando	28 August 1999
0.93	Margareta Thesleff Sarvana	Finland	30 August 1908	Espoo	21 July 1990

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Age	Location	Date
0.95	Christa Bortignon	Canada	29 January 1937	85 years, 210 days	Surrey	27 August 2022
0.95	Rosa Pedersen	Denmark	25 February 1930	85 years, 164 days	Lyon	8 August 2015
0.94	Olga Kotelko	Canada	2 March 1919	85 years, 179 days	Dorado	28 August 2004
0.89	Olga Kotelko	Canada	2 March 1919	85 years, 116 days	Eugene	26 June 2004
0.89 i	Olga Kotelko	Canada	2 March 1919	85 years, 12 days	Sindelfingen	14 March 2004
0.80 i	Margareta Thesleff Sarvana	Finland	30 August 1908	85 years, 149 days	Tampere	26 January 1994

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Age	Location	Date	Ref
0.92[a]	Florence Meiler	United States	7 June 1934	90 years, 15 days	Charlottesville	22 June 2024	[3]
0.88	Rosa Pedersen	Denmark	25 February 1930	92 years, 102 days	Odense	7 June 2022
0.87	Rosa Pedersen	Denmark	25 February 1930	92 years, 80 days	Vejle	16 May 2022
0.86	Rosa Pedersen	Denmark	25 February 1930	91 years, 191 days	Greve	4 September 2021
0.85	Rosa Pedersen	Denmark	25 February 1930	91 years, 103 days	Odense	8 June 2021
0.87	Rosa Pedersen	Denmark	25 February 1930	90 years, 119 days	Odense	23 June 2020
0.86	Rosa Pedersen	Denmark	25 February 1930	90 years, 119 days	Odense	23 June 2020
0.86	Margaret Hinton	United States	14 August 1921	90 years, 69 days	Houston	22 October 2011
0.82	Olga Kotelko	Canada	2 March 1919	90 years, 152 days	Lahti	1 August 2009
0.75	Olga Kotelko	Canada	2 March 1919	90	Nanaimo	May 2009

Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Age	Location	Date
0.75	Olga Kotelko	Canada	2 March 1919	95 years, 77 days	Kamloops	18 May 2014
0.78 i	Olga Kotelko	Canada	2 March 1919	95 years, 24 days	Budapest	26 March 2014

Masters Athletics High Jump list

• World Masters Rankings up to 2012
• World Masters Athletic Rankings from 2013
• Absolute Age Records Open Class
• Absolute Age Records
• Actual Masters World Records (outdoor)
• Actual Masters World Records (indoor)