Athletics at the 2010 South American Games – Men's high jump
# Athletics at the 2010 South American Games – Men's high jump

The Men's High Jump event at the 2010 South American Games was held on March 20 at 18:40.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Diego Ferrín Ecuador | Carlos Izquierdo Colombia | Simon Villa Colombia |

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 South American Games :

| World record | Javier Sotomayor | Cuba | 2.45m | Salamanca, Spain | 27 July 1993 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| World Leading | Liam Zamel-Paez | Australia | 2.25m | Brisbane, Australia | 6 February 2010 |
| South American record | Gilmar Mayo | Colombia | 2.33m | Pereira, Colombia | 17 October 1994 |
| South American U23 record | Hugo Muñoz | Perú | 2.30m | Lima, Perú | 29 October 1995 |

## Results

Results were published.

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Attempt | Attempt | Attempt | Attempt | Attempt | Attempt | Attempt | Attempt | Attempt | Attempt | Attempt | Best Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1.80 | 1.85 | 1.90 | 1.95 | 2.00 | 2.03 | 2.06 | 2.09 | 2.12 | 2.18 | 2.22 | Best Result | Notes |
| | Diego Ferrín | Ecuador | – | – | – | – | o | – | o | – | xxo | o | xxx | 2.18 | |
| | Carlos Izquiero | Colombia | – | – | – | o | o | o | o | o | xxx | | | 2.09 | |
| | Simon Villa | Colombia | – | – | – | o | o | – | o | xxo | xxx | | | 2.09 | |
| 4 | Carlos Layoy | Argentina | – | – | – | o | o | – | xo | xxo | xxx | | | 2.09 | |
| 5 | Arturo Chávez | Perú | – | – | – | – | xo | xo | o | xxo | xxx | | | 2.09 | |
| 6 | Quentin Siberie | Netherlands Antilles | o | xo | o | o | xo | o | xxx | | | | | 2.03 | $^†$ |
| 7 | Talles Silva | Brazil | – | – | o | o | xxx | | | | | | | 1.95 | |
| 8 | Jose Pires | Brazil | – | – | – | xo | xxx | | | | | | | 1.95 | |
| 9 | Cristóbal Gómez | Chile | o | xo | xxx | | | | | | | | | 1.85 | |

$^†:$ Not eligible for the South American Under-23 Championships.

