The men's high jump event at the 1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 13 March in Sofia. [1] [2]
The men's high jump event at the 1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 13 March in Sofia. [1] [2]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1.95 | 2.00 | 2.05 | 2.08 | 2.11 | 2.14 | 2.17 | 2.20 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | István Major |  Hungary | – | o | o | – | o | o | o | xxx | 2.17 | |
 | Jüri Tarmak |  Soviet Union | – | – | – | o | o | xo | o | xxx | 2.17 | |
 | Endre Kelemen | Hungary | – | – | – | o | o | o | xxo | xxx | 2.17 | |
| 4 | Lothar Doster |  West Germany | – | – | o | o | xo | xo | xxx | 2.14 | ||
| 5 | Thomas Zacharias | West Germany | o | o | o | o | xxo | xo | xxx | 2.14 | ||
| 6 | Kęstutis Šapka | Soviet Union | – | o | xo | o | o | xxo | xxx | 2.14 | ||
| 7 | Rudolf Baudis |  Czechoslovakia | – | – | xo | o | o | xxx | 2.11 | |||
| 8 | Sergey Budalov | Soviet Union | – | xo | xxo | o | o | xxx | 2.11 | |||
| 9 | Ingomar Sieghart | West Germany | – | o | o | xo | xo | xxx | 2.11 | |||
| 10 | Erminio Azzaro |  Italy | – | – | o | – | xxo | xxx | 2.11 | |||
| 11 | Branko Vivod |  Yugoslavia | o | o | o | xxo | xxo | xxx | 2.11 | |||
| 12 | Jan Dahlgren |  Sweden | – | o | – | xo | – | xxx | 2.08 | |||
| 13 | Kenneth Lundmark | Sweden | – | o | – | xxo | – | xxx | 2.08 | |||
| 14 | Gian Marco Schivo | Italy | – | – | xo | xxo | xxx | 2.08 | ||||
| 15 | Vasilios Papadimitriou |  Greece | – | o | o | xxx | 2.05 | |||||
| 16 | Vladimír Malý | Czechoslovakia | o | o | o | xxx | 2.05 | |||||
| 17 | David Livesey |  Great Britain | o | o | xo | xxx | 2.05 | |||||
| 18 | Petar Bogdanov |  Bulgaria | – | o | xxo | xxx | 2.05 | |||||
| 18 | Lech Klinger |  Poland | – | o | xxo | xxx | 2.05 | |||||
| 20 | Patrick Fillion |  France | 2.00 |
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