1958 European Athletics Championships – Women's high jump

1958 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The women's high jump at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 21 August 1958.^[1]

Gold	Iolanda Balaș  Romania
Silver	Taisiya Chenchik  Soviet Union
Bronze	Dorothy Shirley  Great Britain

21 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Iolanda Balaș	Romania	1.77	CR
	Taisiya Chenchik	Soviet Union	1.70
	Dorothy Shirley	Great Britain	1.67
4	Inge Kilian	West Germany	1.67
5	Galina Dolya	Soviet Union	1.64
6	Maj-Lena Lundström	Sweden	1.61
7	Reinelde Knapp	Austria	1.61
8	Olga Gere	Yugoslavia	1.61
9	Inga Söderlind	Sweden	1.61
10	Anka Abadzhiyeva	Bulgaria	1.58
11	Margareta Samuelsson	Sweden	1.58

According to an unofficial count, 11 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.