Diana Davies

Diana Davies

Born
May 7, 1961 (65 years old)
Events
High Jump

Diana Clare Davies (née Elliott; born 7 May 1961) is a retired female high jumper from Great Britain, Her personal best of 1.95 metres set on 26 June 1982, at a meet in Oslo, Norway, stood as the UK national record until 2014. She competed at two Olympic Games, reaching the final on both occasions. In Los Angeles 1984, she finished in 9th place (1.88 m), while in Seoul 1988, she finished 8th (1.90m).

Personal best · High Jump1.95
1988 season best1.92Sep 29, 1988 · Olympic Stadium, Seoul

As of Nov 6, 2026: High Jump 1.95 (#190 all-time), 1988 season best 1.92 (Sep 29, 1988, Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)) · 65 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1988HJ 1.92–Sep 29, 1988Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)
1987HJ Indoor1.91–Jan 28, 1987Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i)
1987HJ 1.91–Jan 28, 1987–
1986HJ Indoor1.90–Aug 1, 1986Cosford (GBR) (i)
1986HJ 1.90–Feb 8, 1986–
1985HJ Indoor1.80–Jan 19, 1985Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (FRA) (i)
1985HJ 1.80–Jan 19, 1985–
1984HJ 1.92–Sep 14, 1984Tokyo (JPN)
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Diana Davies's High Jump personal best is 1.95, set on Jun 26, 1982 in Oslo (NOR), #190 on the all-time list.

Diana Davies competes in the High Jump.

1988 season best: 1.92, set on Sep 29, 1988 in Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR).