The women's high jump at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, at Stadion Evžena Rošického on 30 and 31 August 1978.

Medalists Gold Sara Simeoni Silver Rosemarie Ackermann Bronze Brigitte Holzapfel

Results

Final 31 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Sara Simeoni 2.01 WR= Rosemarie Ackermann 1.99 Brigitte Holzapfel 1.95 4 Jutta Kirst 1.93 5 Ulrike Meyfarth 1.91 6 Andrea Mátay 1.85 7 Snežana Hrepevnik 1.85 8 Urszula Kielan 1.85 9 Annette Harnack 1.80 10 Astrid Tveit 1.80 11 Kristine Nitzsche 1.80 12 Larisa Klimentenok 1.80 13 Mária Mračnová 1.80 14 Milada Karbanová 1.80

Qualification 30 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Milada Karbanová 1.85 Q Rosemarie Ackermann 1.85 Q Jutta Kirst 1.85 Q Brigitte Holzapfel 1.85 Q Ulrike Meyfarth 1.85 Q Annette Harnack 1.85 Q Snežana Hrepevnik 1.85 Q Kristine Nitzsche 1.85 Q Larisa Klimentenok 1.85 Q Sara Simeoni 1.85 Q Urszula Kielan 1.85 Q Mária Mračnová 1.83 q Andrea Mátay 1.83 q Astrid Tveit 1.83 q Annette Tånnander 1.80 Grith Ejstrup 1.80 Mirjam van Laar 1.75 Marta Rehorovská 1.75 Danuta Bułkowska 1.75 Gilian Hitchen 1.75 Cornelia Popa 1.75 Anne-Maria Pira 1.70 Sandra Dini 1.70

Participation According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

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