Brandon Starc
AUSMenBrandon Starc (born 24 November 1993) is an Australian high jumper.
He holds the national and Oceania records, with a jump of 2.36 m achieved in 2018. A three-time Olympian, Starc has represented Australia at the 2016, 2020, and 2024 Olympic Games.
As of Sep 16, 2026: High Jump 2.36 (#48 all-time), 2026 season best 2.15 (May 20, 2026, Arafura Stadium, Darwin (AUS)) · Last competition: Oceania Athletics Championships, May 20, 2026, 2.15 · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 32 years old
Personal bests
Medals
| 🥇 | 🥈 | 🥉 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | HJ | 2.15 | - | May 20, 2026 | ↓ | Oceania Athletics Championships |
| 2025 | HJ | 2.23 | - | May 9, 2025 | ↓ | Whatgravity Challenge 2025, Katara Amphitheatre, Doha |
| 2024 | HJ | 2.24 | - | Aug 7, 2024 | ↓ | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
| 2023 | HJ | 2.29 | - | Apr 1, 2023 | ↓ | Australian Championships |
| 2022 | HJ | 2.26 | - | Jun 18, 2022 | ↓ | Meeting Madrid |
| 2021 | HJ | 2.35 | - | Aug 1, 2021 | ↓ | The XXXII Olympic Games |
| 2020 | HJ | 2.30 | - | Feb 22, 2020 | ↓ | Sydney Track Classic |
| 2019 | HJ | 2.30 | - | Aug 18, 2019 | ↓ | Müller Grand Prix |
| 2018 | HJ | 2.36 | - | Aug 26, 2018 | ↓ | Eberstadt Internationales Hochsprung-Meeting |
| 2017 | HJ | 2.25 | - | May 21, 2017 | ↓ | Todoroki Stadium, Kawasaki (JPN) |
| 2016 | HJ | 2.29 | - | Aug 14, 2016 | ↓ | The XXXI Olympic Games |
| 2015 | HJ | 2.31 | - | Aug 28, 2015 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing |
| 2014 | HJ | 2.25 | - | May 11, 2014 | ↓ | Tokyo (JPN) |
| 2013 | HJ | 2.28 | - | Apr 13, 2013 | ↓ | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2012 | HJ | 2.18 | - | Jan 14, 2012 | ↓ | Brisbane (AUS) |
| 2011 | HJ | 2.20 | - | Oct 16, 2011 | ↓ | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2010 | HJ | 2.19 | - | Aug 21, 2010 | ↓ | Singapore Youth Olympic Games, Singapore |
| 2010 | TJ | 12.90 | -1.3 | Feb 14, 2010 | - | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2010 | 110MetresH | 16.06 | +0.3 | Feb 13, 2010 | - | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2009 | HJ | 1.96 | - | Dec 6, 2009 | ↓ | Hobart (AUS) |
2026
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.15 | - | May 20 | Oceania Athletics Championships |
HJ | 2.12 | - | Apr 11 | Australian Championships |
HJ | 2.12 | - | Apr 9 | Australian Championships |
2025
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.16 | - | Sep 15 | World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo |
HJ | 2.16 | - | Sep 14 | World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo |
HJ | 2.21 | - | Aug 12 | Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest |
HJ | 2.15 | - | Aug 8 | TIPOS P-T-S Meeting, Štadión SNP, Banská Bystrica |
HJ | 2.19 | - | Jul 23 | Motonet GP Tampere, Ratinan Stadion, Tampere |
HJ | 2.20 | - | May 18 | Seiko Golden Grand Prix 2025 Tokyo, National Stadium, Tokyo |
HJ | 2.23 | - | May 9 | Whatgravity Challenge 2025, Katara Amphitheatre, Doha |
HJ | 2.21 | - | Apr 12 | Australian Championships, WA Athletics Stadium, Perth |
HJ | 2.21 | - | Apr 11 | Australian Championships, WA Athletics Stadium, Perth |
HJ | 2.04 | - | Apr 11 | Australian Championships, WA Athletics Stadium, Perth |
HJ | 2.04 | - | Apr 10 | Australian Championships, WA Athletics Stadium, Perth |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Mar 29 | Maurie Plant Meet, Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne |
HJ | 2.18 | - | Mar 1 | Perth Track Classic, WA Athletics Stadium, Perth |
2024
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.24 | - | Aug 10 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
HJ | 2.24 | - | Aug 7 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
HJ | 2.15 | - | Jul 14 | Internationales Hochsprungmeeting Heilbronn, Marktplatz, Heilbronn |
HJ | 2.22 | - | Jul 7 | FBK Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo |
HJ | 2.20 | - | May 19 | Seiko Golden Grand Prix, National Stadium, Tokyo |
HJ | 2.13 | - | May 9 | What's Gravity Challenger, Doha |
HJ | 2.15 | - | May 3 | 39th Shizuoka International Athletics Meet, Prefectural Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi |
2023
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.15 | - | Sep 4 | Gala dei Castelli, Stadio Comunale, Bellinzona |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Aug 31 | Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline |
HJ | 2.25 | - | Aug 26 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Aug 26 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
HJ | 2.25 | - | Aug 22 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Aug 20 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
HJ | 2.15 | - | Aug 6 | Internationales Hochsprungmeeting Heilbronn, Marktplatz, Heilbronn |
HJ | 2.27 | - | Jul 16 | Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial |
HJ | 2.12 | - | Jul 2 | BAUHAUS-Galan, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Diamond Discipline |
HJ | 2.29 | - | Apr 2 | Australian Championships |
HJ | 2.29 | - | Apr 1 | Australian Championships |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Feb 14 | 29th Banskobystrická latka, Športová hala Dukla, Banská Bystrica (i) |
HJ | 2.15 | - | Feb 8 | ORLEN Copernicus Cup, Arena, Toruń (i) - World Athletics Indoor Tour |
HJ | 2.27 | - | Feb 4 | Hustopečské skákání |
2022
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.25 | - | Aug 3 | XXII Commonwealth Games, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |
HJ | 2.26 | - | Jun 26 | Italian Championships |
HJ | 2.26 | - | Jun 25 | Italian Championships |
HJ | 2.26 | - | Jun 18 | Meeting Madrid |
HJ | 2.24 | - | Jun 9 | Golden Gala Pietro Mennea, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline |
HJ | NM | - | May 14 | Ooredoo Doha Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (i) - Diamond Discipline |
HJ | 2.20 | - | May 8 | Seiko Golden Grand Prix, National Stadium, Tokyo |
HJ | 2.20 | - | May 3 | Shizuoka International Athletics Meet |
2021
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.35 | - | Aug 8 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Aug 8 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
HJ | 2.35 | - | Aug 1 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Jul 30 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
HJ | 2.21 | - | Jul 9 | Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline |
Honours
Australian Championships
High Jump
World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023
High Jump
XXII Commonwealth Games
High Jump
XXII Commonwealth Games
High Jump
The XXXII Olympic Games
High Jump
Australian Championships
High Jump
Müller Grand Prix
High Jump
IAAF World Championships in Athletics
High Jump
Birmingham Müller Grand Prix
High Jump
Gold Coast Commonwealth Games
High Jump
Australian Championships
High Jump
Bruxelles Memorial van Damme
High Jump
Athletissima Lausanne
High Jump
IAAF Continental Cup
High Jump
Bruxelles Memorial van Damme
High Jump
Gold Coast Commonwealth Games
High Jump
Australian Championships
High Jump
Glasgow Commonwealth Games
High Jump
Glasgow Commonwealth Games
High Jump
Australian Open Championships
High Jump
IAAF World Junior Championships
High Jump
Singapore Youth Olympic Games
High Jump
Singapore Youth Olympic Games
High Jump
Frequently asked questions
What is Brandon Starc's High Jump personal best?
Brandon Starc's High Jump personal best is 2.36, set on Aug 26, 2018 in Eberstadt (GER), #48 on the all-time list.
Which events does Brandon Starc compete in?
Brandon Starc competes in the High Jump.
How did Brandon Starc perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 2.15, set on May 20, 2026 in Arafura Stadium, Darwin (AUS). Last competition: Oceania Athletics Championships on May 20, 2026, 2.15.
How many medals has Brandon Starc won?
Brandon Starc has won 1 Olympic Games medal.