Men's standing high jump at the Games of the III Olympiad
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Ray Ewry during standing high jump competition.
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Venue | Francis Field | ||||||||||||
Dates | August 31 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 5 from 2 nations | ||||||||||||
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Ray Ewry | United States | ||
Joseph Stadler | United States | ||
Lawson Robertson | United States |
The men's standing high jump was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second time the event was held. It was held on August 31, 1904. 5 athletes from 2 nations competed.
Ray Ewry continued his dominance of the standing jumps at the Olympics, successfully defending his championships in this one as well as the other two.
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1904 Summer Olympics.