| Final 18:15 | Height | 180 | 185 | 189 | 193 | 196 | 199 | 201 | | 1. Heike Henkel |  West Germany | 1.99m | - | O | XO | O | O | O | XXX | | 2. Biljana Petrovic |  Yugoslavia | 1.96m | O | O | O | O | O | XXX | | 3. Yelena Yelesina |  Soviet Union | 1.96m | XO | O | O | XO | O | XXX | | 4. Sigrid Kirchmann |  Austria | 1.89m | O | O | O | XXX | | 5. Heike Balck |  East Germany | 1.89m | | | O | XXX | | 6. Judit Kovacs |  Hungary | 1.89m | | | O | XXX | | 7. Valentina Gotovskaya | Soviet Union | 1.89m | XO | XXO | XO | XXX | | 8. Hanne Haugland |  Norway | 1.89m | O | O | XO | XXX | | 9. Svetlana Lesseva-Isaeva |  Bulgaria | 1.89m | O | XO | XXO | XXX | | 10.Olga Turchak | Soviet Union | 1.85m | | O- | | 11.Jana Brenkusova |  Czechoslovakia | 1.85m | | O- | | 12.Andrea Arens | West Germany | 1.80m | O- |
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| Group A | Height | | 1. Biljana Petrovic | Yugoslavia | 1.88m | | 2. Valentina Gotovskaya | Soviet Union | 1.88m | | 3. Andrea Arens | West Germany | 1.88m | | 3. Svetlana Lesseva-Isaeva | Bulgaria | 1.88m | | 3. Olga Turchak | Soviet Union | 1.88m | | 3. Jana Brenkusova | Czechoslovakia | 1.88m | | 7. Sigrid Kirchmann | Austria | 1.88m | | 8. Niki Bakoyanni |  Greece | 1.84m | | 9. Galina Astafei |  Romania | 1.80m |
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| Group B | Height | | 1. Heike Balck | East Germany | 1.88m | | 1. Heike Henkel | West Germany | 1.88m | | 1. Yelena Yelesina | Soviet Union | 1.88m | | 4. Yudith Kovacs | Hungary | 1.88m | | 5. Hanne Haugland | Norway | 1.88m | | 6. Niki Gavera | Greece | 1.84m | | 7. Sabine Bramhoff | West Germany | 1.84m | | 8. Lea Haggett |  Great Britain | 1.80m | | 9. Maryse Maury |  France | 1.75m |
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