The men's high jump event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris on 5 September 1957.L'Athletisme (September 1957, p5)
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeYuriy StepanovIgor KashkarovErnie Shelton
Results Qualification Rank Group Name Nationality Result Notes ? ? Juan Ignacio Ariño 1.80
Final Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Yuriy Stepanov 2.12 Igor Kashkarov 2.01 Ernie Shelton 1.98 4 Vladimír Savčinský 1.98 5 Arpád Bodó 1.90 6 Gianmario Roveraro 1.90 7 Kazimierz Fabrykowski 1.90 8 Janusz Skupny 1.85 9 Todor Belchev 1.85 10 Jean-Claude Bernard 1.85 11 Reinaldo de Oliveira 1.75
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