The women's high jump event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 1 September.Full results

Results Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Ann Marie Flynn 1.61 Renata Friedrichs 1.50 Alice Whitty 1.50 Ann Roniger 1.50 Nelly Gómez 1.45 Maria de Lima 1.45 Naomi Rogers 1.45 Alejandrina Herrera 1.45 Valerie Jerome 1.40 10 Benilda Ascanio 1.40 11 Alicia Cárdenas 1.35 Marlene Ahrens Lorraine Dunn Silvia Hunte Patricia Power

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