1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's high jump

12 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts									Result	Notes
			1.75	1.80	1.85	1.88	1.91	1.93	1.95	1.97	2.00
	Yuliya Lyakhova	Russia	–	o	o	o	o	o	o	xo	xxx	1.97
	Kajsa Bergqvist	Sweden	o	o	o	o	xxo	o	xxx			1.93
	Daniela Rath	Germany	o	o	xo	o	xo	xxx				1.91
4	Amewu Mensah	Germany	o	o	o	o	xxo	xxx				1.91
5	Emelie Färdigh	Sweden	o	o	xo	o	xxx					1.88
6	Viktoriya Styopina	Ukraine	o	o	o	xxx						1.85
6	Olga Kychanova	Russia	o	o	o	xxx						1.85
8	Marta Mendía	Spain	o	xo	xxx							1.80
8	Lina Pöldots	Estonia	o	xo	xxx							1.80
10	Agnieszka Giedroyć	Poland	o	xxo	xxx							1.80
10	Marijana Buljovčić	Yugoslavia	o	xxo	xxx							1.80
12	Agni Charalambous	Cyprus	o	xxx								1.75

10 July
Qualify: first to 12 to the Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Yuliya Lyakhova	Russia	1.80	Q
1	Amewu Mensah	Germany	1.80	Q
1	Emelie Färdigh	Sweden	1.80	Q
1	Viktoriya Styopina	Ukraine	1.80	Q
5	Lina Pöldots	Estonia	1.80	Q
6	Marijana Buljovčić	Yugoslavia	1.75	Q
7	Katja Vainikainen	Finland	1.70
	Lenka Řiháková	Slovakia	NM

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Kajsa Bergqvist	Sweden	1.80	Q
1	Daniela Rath	Germany	1.80	Q
3	Olga Kychanova	Russia	1.80	Q
4	Agni Charalambous	Cyprus	1.80	Q
5	Agnieszka Giedroyć	Poland	1.75	Q
5	Marta Mendía	Spain	1.75	Q
7	Eftichia Makri	Greece	1.75

According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.