| Date | 19 July 1900 |
|---|---|
| Status | Olympic (non-medal) |
| Location | Croix Catelan, Bois de Boulogne, Paris |
| Participants | 5 from 4 countries |
Only five athletes started and none of them were well-known high jumpers. Sweden’s Tore Blom won with 2.05 metres after a handicap of 0.35 metres. The Field noted, “Blom’s name was not on the card, and he was allowed to compete in contravention of the arrangements.”
| Pos | Competitor(s) | NOC | D() | Handicap | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tore Blom | SWE | 2.05 | 0.35 m | |||
| 2 | Gyula Strausz | HUN | 2.00 | 0.35 m | |||
| 3 | Waldemar Steffen | GER | 1.95 | 0.30 m | |||
| Lajos Gönczy | HUN | 1.95 | 0.25 m | ||||
| William Remington | USA | 1.95 | 0.20 m |