| 1 | Stefka Kostadinova | BUL | |
2,05 | WR |
| 2 | Susanne Beyer | GDR | |
2,02 | NR |
| 3 | Emilia Draguyeva | BUL | |
2,00 | |
| 4 | Tamara Bykova | URS | 1,94 | ||
| 5 | Diana Davies | GBR | 1,91 | ||
| 6 | Heike Redetzky | FRG | 1,91 | ||
| 7 | Katrena Johnson | USA | 1,91 | ||
| 8 | Olga Turchak | URS | 1,91 | ||
| 9 | Katalin Sterk | HUN | 1,88 | ||
| 9 | Rita Graves | USA | 1,88 | ||
| 11 | Megumi Sato | JPN | 1,85 | ||
| 11 | Urszula Kielan | POL | 1,85 | ||
| 13 | Elzbieta Trylinska | POL | 1,80 | ||
| Deborah Brill | CAN | DNS |