
Brian Stanton
- Born
- Feb 19, 1961 (65 years old)
- Events
- High Jump
Brian Stanton is an American high jumper born on February 19, 1961. He competed at the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics, representing the United States in the high jump event.
Stanton attended the University of Houston, where he developed his high jumping ability to Olympic-qualifying level. During his junior year at Houston, he also appeared on the television game show The Price is Right.
His Olympic appearance in 1988 represented the pinnacle of his athletic career. Qualifying for the Olympics required clearing heights among the best in American high jumping, demonstrating Stanton's standing among the nation's elite vertical jumpers.
As of Nov 6, 2026: High Jump 2.33 (#124 all-time), 1994 season best 2.25 (Jun 16, 1994, Knoxville, TN (USA)) · 65 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | HJ | 2.25 | – | Jun 16, 1994 | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 1992 | HJ | 2.31 | – | Mar 14, 1992 | – |
| 1992 | HJ Indoor | 2.31 | – | Mar 14, 1992 | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 1991 | HJ | 2.26 | – | May 18, 1991 | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 1990 | HJ Indoor | 2.30 | – | Jan 19, 1990 | Los Angeles, CA (USA) (i) |
| 1990 | HJ | 2.30 | – | Jan 19, 1990 | – |
| 1989 | HJ Indoor | 2.31 | – | Feb 3, 1989 | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 1989 | HJ | 2.31 | – | Feb 3, 1989 | – |