| Final 14:10 rain | Height |   | SO | 185 | 190 | 193 | 196 | 199 | 202 | 204 | 206 | 208 | 210 | 212 | 214 |  | 1. Rickard Dahl |  SWE | 2.12m | CR NR | 2. | - | O | - | XO | - | O | O | XXO | O+ | XO | XO | XXX |  | 2. Jiří Lanský |  TCH | 2.10m | NR | 13. | - | O | - | O | O | O | - | O | - | O | XX- | X |  | 3. Stig Pettersson |  SWE | 2.10m |   | 8. | O | - | O | - | O | - | O+ | XXO | O+ | XXX |  | 4. Igor Kashkarov |  URS | 2.06m |   | 16. | - | O | - | O | - | O | - | O | XXX |  | 5. Theo Püll |  FRG | 2.06m | NR | 1. | O | O | O | O | O | O | O+ | XO | XXX |  | 6. Yuriy Stepanov |  URS | 2.06m |   | 10. | O | O | - | O | - | O | XO | XO | XXX |  | 7. Petr Elbogen |  TCH | 2.02m |   | 7. | - | O | - | O | O | XO | XXX |  | 8. Eero Salminen |  FIN | 1.99m |   | 3. |   |   |   |   | -O |  | 9. Werner Pfeil |  GDR | 1.99m |   | 11. |   |   |   |   | -O |  | 10.Crawford Fairbrother |  GBR | 1.99m |   | 9. |   |   |   |   | -O |  | 11.Çetin Şahiner |  TUR | 1.99m |   | 12. |   |   |   |   | -O |  | 12.Kazimierz Fabrykowski |  POL | 1.99m |   | 15. |   |   |   |   | -O |  | 13.Zbigniew Lewandowski |  POL | 1.96m |   | 14. |   |   |   | -O |  | 14.Osmo Ahonen |  FIN | 1.96m |   | 9. |   |   |   | -O |  | 15.Eric Amiet |  SUI | 1.93m |   | 5. |   |   | -O |  | 16.Vlado Marjanović |  YUG | 1.90m |   | 6. |   | -O |   
| History Men High Jump.  |  | World and European Record: Stepanov, Soviet Union 2.16m 1957.  |  | Championship Record: Nilsson, Sweden 2.02m - 1954 |   
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  Qualification - Saturday 23.08 09:07 |  | mark 1.93 - 16 Athletes |   
| Ranking | Height |   |  | 1. Zbigniew Lewandowski |  POL | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Kazimierz Fabrykowski |  POL | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Jiří Lanský |  TCH | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Werner Pfeil |  GDR | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Vlado Marjanović |  YUG | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Eero Salminen |  FIN | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Rickard Dahl |  SWE | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Igor Kashkarov |  URS | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Osmo Ahonen |  FIN | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Theo Püll |  FRG | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Yuriy Stepanov |  URS | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Petr Elbogen |  TCH | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Stig Pettersson |  SWE | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Eric Amiet |  SUI | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Çetin Şahiner |  TUR | 1.93m | Q |  | 1. Crawford Fairbrother |  GBR | 1.93m | Q |  |  eliminated |  | 17.Michel Herrmann |  FRA | 1.90m |   |  | 18.Gordon Miller |  GBR | 1.85m |   |   
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| Final | Height |   | Birth | Hgt/Wgt |  | 1. Rickard Dahl |  SWE | 2.12m | NR | 05.08.33 | 193/73 |  | 2. Jiří Lanský |  TCH | 2.10m | NR | 17.09.33 | 190/88 |  | 3. Stig Pettersson |  SWE | 2.10m |   | 26.03.35 | 190/74 |  | 4. Igor Kashkarov |  URS | 2.06m |   | 05.05.33 | 184/88 |  | 5. Theo Püll |  FRG | 2.06m | NR | 30.09.36 | 186/74 |  | 6. Yuriy Stepanov |  URS | 2.06m |   | 30.08.32 | 185/75 |  | 7. Petr Elbogen |  TCH | 2.02m |   | 12.05.35 | 179/70 |  | 8. Eero Salminen |  FIN | 1.99m |   | 18.10.33 | 182/63 |  | 9. Werner Pfeil |  GDR | 1.99m |   | 19.12.37 | 188/78 |  | 10.Crawford Fairbrother |  GBR | 1.99m |   | 12.06.36 | 187/76 |  | 11.Çetin Şahiner |  TUR | 1.99m |   |   | 185/76 |  | 12.Kazimierz Fabrykowski |  POL | 1.99m |   | 04.03.34 |   |  | 13.Zbigniew Lewandowski |  POL | 1.96m |   | 09.20.30 | 187/82 |  | 14.Osmo Ahonen |  FIN | 1.96m |   | 08.05.34 |   |  | 15.Eric Amiet |  SUI | 1.93m |   |   |   |  | 16.Vlado Marjanović |  YUG | 1.90m |   |   |   |   
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| Pre Stockholm 1958 | Height |  | 1. Yuriy Stepanov |  URS | 2.12m |  | 2. B. Holmgren |  SWE | 2.105m  |  | 3. Savlakadze |  URS | 2.10m |  | 3. Stig Pettersson |  SWE | 2.10m |  | 5. Rickard Dahl |  SWE | 2.08m |  | 5. Jiří Lanský |  TCH | 2.08m |  | 5. Eero Salminen |  FIN | 2.08m |  | 5. Igor Kashkarov |  URS | 2.08mi  |  | 9. B. Rybak |  URS | 2.07m |  | 9. Kazimierz Fabrykowski |  POL | 2.07m |   
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