Final | Height | | 1. Igor Paklin | Soviet Union | 2.31m | GR | 2. Eddy Anhys | Belgium | 2.29m | | 3. Clarence Saunders | Bermuda | 2.26m | | 4. Juan Aizpurua | Cuba | 2.26m | | 5. Allain Mettelus | Canada | 2.26m | | 6. Shu Cai | China | 2.23m | | 7. Yuri Shevchenko | Soviet Union | 2.23m | | 8. LEo Williams | United States | 2.23m | | 9. Moussa Fall | Senegal | 2.23m | | 10.Jorge Luis Quinones | Cuba | 2.23m | | 11.Miroslav Wodgarczk | Poland | 2.20m | | 11.Giovanno Da Vito | Italy | 2.20m | | 11.Jacej Wszola | Poland | 2.20m | | 11.Hrvoje Fizoleto | Yugoslavia | 2.20m | | 15.Mitt Ottey | Canada | 2.20m | | 15.James Barrineau | United States | 2.20m | | 17.Roland Egger | Switzerland | 2.15m | | 18.Andre Schneider | West Germany | 2.15m | | 18.Nigel | | 2.15m | | 20.Novica Canovic | Yugoslavia | 2.10m | |
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Games Record: Gerd Nagel, Wesr Germany 2.28m Mexico City, Mexico 1979 |
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