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Rolf Beilschmidt
- Born
- Aug 8, 1953 (73 years old)
- Birthplace
- Jena, Germany
- Events
- High Jump
- Height
- 1.83 m
- Weight
- 82 kg
Rolf Beilschmidt (born 8 August 1953, in Jena) is a retired East German high jumper Beilschmidt represented the sports club SC Motor Jena, and became East German champion in 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 and 1981.
Beilschmidt's personal best high jump was 2 31 metres, achieved in August 1977 in Helsinki.
Beilschmidt shares the decathlon world record in high jump with Christian Schenk at 2 27 m.
Personal best · High Jump2.31
1982 season best2.20Feb 20, 1982
As of Nov 6, 2026: High Jump 2.31 (#204 all-time), 1982 season best 2.20 (Feb 20, 1982) · 73 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | HJ Indoor | 2.20 | – | Feb 20, 1982 | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1982 | HJ | 2.20 | – | Feb 20, 1982 | – |
| 1981 | HJ Indoor | 2.24 | – | Jan 17, 1981 | Arnstadt (GER) (i) |
| 1981 | HJ | 2.24 | – | Jan 17, 1981 | – |
| 1980 | HJ | 2.20 | – | Aug 9, 1980 | Jena (GDR) |
| 1979 | HJ | 2.30 | – | Jun 6, 1979 | Torino (ITA) |
| 1978 | HJ | 2.31 | – | Jul 1, 1978 | Leipzig (GER) |
| 1977 | HJ | 2.31 | – | Aug 13, 1977 | Helsinki (FIN) |