title: Athletics at the 2010 South American Games – Men's high jump
text: # 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.
  
  