Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Women's high jump

The women's high jump event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 8 and 9 September 1979. ^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Andrea Mátay   Hungary	Ulrike Meyfarth   West Germany	Sara Simeoni   Italy

Results

Qualification

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
?	?	Beatriz Dias	Brazil	1.80	Q
?	?	Françoise Van Poelvoorde	Belgium	1.80	Q
?	?	Brigitte Reid	Canada	1.80	Q
?	?	Andrea Mátay	Hungary	1.80	Q
?	?	Sara Simeoni	Italy	1.80	Q [3]
?	?	Elżbieta Krawczuk	Poland	1.80	Q
?	?	Niculina Ilie	Romania	1.80	Q
?	?	Marina Serkova	Soviet Union	1.80	Q
?	?	Marina Sysoyeva	Soviet Union	1.80	Q
?	?	Susanne Erb	Switzerland	1.80	Q
?	?	Gaby Meier	Switzerland	1.80	Q
?	?	Pam Spencer	United States	1.80	Q
?	?	Annette Harnack	West Germany	1.80	Q
?	?	Ulrike Meyfarth	West Germany	1.80	Q

Final

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1.75	1.80	1.83	1.86	1.88	1.90	1.92	1.94	Result	Notes
	Andrea Mátay	Hungary							xxo	xxo	1.94
	Ulrike Meyfarth	West Germany			o	o	o	xo	o	xxx	1.92
	Sara Simeoni	Italy	o	o	–	o	o	o	xo	xxx	1.92
4	Annette Harnack	West Germany					xxo	o			1.90	PB
5	Elżbieta Krawczuk	Poland									1.90
6	Pam Spencer	United States									1.86
7	Marina Serkova	Soviet Union									1.83
8	Brigitte Reid	Canada									1.83
9	Marina Sysoyeva	Soviet Union									1.80	[7]
10	Françoise Van Poelvoorde	Belgium									1.75
11	Gaby Meier	Switzerland									1.75
12	Beatriz Dias	Brazil									1.75
13	Niculina Ilie	Romania									1.70
13	Susanne Erb	Switzerland									1.70

References

1. Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). 39/1979. Bartels & Wernitz: 1240–1245. ISSN   0343-5369.
2. Results at Tilastopaja
3. "Guarducci è in finale" (in Italian). La Stampa. 9 September 1979. p. 21.
4. "Final results". The San Bernardino County Sun. 10 September 1979. p. 20. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
5. "Final results". The Tampa Tribune. 11 September 1979. p. 24. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
6. "Soltanto terza Sara Simeoni" (in Italian). La Stampa. 11 September 1979. p. 20.
7. Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p157)