Tags: Olympic Event, Olympics.
The men’s high jump at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 17–19 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.The qualifying standards were 2.30 m (7.55 ft) (A standard) and 2.27 m (7.45 ft) (B standard).Notably reigning world champion Donald Thomas who cleared 2.32 metres in Osaka 2007 finished only in twenty-first place but failed to advance into the final round.