Main > Women, High Jump > World Indoor Records Progression
All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons.
   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated
 
  1.482 Eleanor Egg USA Newark Feb 13, 1926
  1.517 Mildred Wiley USA Boston Feb 16, 1928
  1.524 Mildred Wiley USA Boston Mar 10, 1928
  1.603 Jean Shiley USA Boston Mar 30, 1929
  1.613 Jean Shiley USA Boston Apr 19, 1930
  1.63 Olga Modrachova TCH Berlin East Feb 27, 1955
  1.651 Thelma Hopkins GBR Manchester Apr 17, 1957
  1.70 Lyudmila Nabatova URS Orenburg Jan 18, 1958
  1.70* Taisiya Chenchik URS Chelyabinsk Jan 21, 1958
  1.755 Taisiya Chenchik URS Leningrad Feb 03, 1958
  1.77 Iolanda Balas ROU Berlin East Feb 26, 1961
  1.80 Iolanda Balas ROU Leningrad Mar 18, 1961
  1.83 Iolanda Balas ROU Leningrad Mar 18, 1961
  1.86 Iolanda Balas ROU Leningrad Mar 18, 1961
  1.87 Ilona Gusenbauer AUT Vienne Feb 06, 1970
  1.88 Ilona Gusenbauer AUT Vienne Mar 15, 1970
  1.88 Rita Schmidt-Kirst GDR Berlin East Jan 30, 1972
  1.89 Ilona Gusenbauer AUT Vienne Feb 25, 1972
  1.90 Rita Schmidt-Kirst GDR Grenoble Mar 12, 1972
  1.91 Rosemarie Witschas-Ackermann GDR Berlin East Jan 28, 1973
  1.91* Yordanka Blagoeva BUL Sofia Feb 18, 1973
  1.92 Yordanka Blagoeva BUL Rotterdam Mar 11, 1973
  1.92* Rita Kirst GDR Sofia Feb 17, 1974
  1.94 Rosemarie Ackermann GDR Berlin East Feb 09, 1975
  1.95 Rosemarie Ackermann GDR Berlin East Mar 06, 1977
  1.95* Sara Simeoni ITA Milan Feb 23, 1978
  1.95* Andrea Matay HUN Budapest Jan 31, 1979
  1.96 Andrea Matay HUN Budapest Feb 17, 1979
  1.98 Andrea Matay HUN Budapest Feb 17, 1979
  1.99 Deborah Brill CAN Edmonton Jan 23, 1982
  2.00 Coleen Sommer USA Ottawa Feb 14, 1982
  2.00* Tamara Bykova URS Budapest Mar 06, 1983
  2.02 Tamara Bykova URS Budapest Mar 06, 1983
  2.03 Tamara Bykova URS Budapest Mar 06, 1983
2.04 Stefka Kostadinova BUL Genova Jan 31, 1987
2.05 Stefka Kostadinova BUL Indianapolis Mar 08, 1987
2.06 Stefka Kostadinova BUL Pireaus Feb 20, 1988
2.07 Heike Henkel GER Karlsruhe Feb 09, 1992
2.08 Kajsa Bergqvist SWE Arnstadt Feb 04, 2006