Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade – Men's high jump
# Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade – Men's high jump

The men's high jump event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy on 27 and 28 August.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Lee Jin-taek South Korea | Charles Lefrançois Canada | Didier Detchénique France |

## Results

### Qualification

| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | ? | Sergey Klyugin | Russia | 2.23 |
| ? | ? | Gregory Walker | United States | 2.20 |
| ? | ? | Christian Rhoden | Germany | 2.20 |
| ? | ? | Lee Jin-taek | South Korea | 2.20 |
| ? | ? | Charles Lefrançois | Canada | 2.20 |
| ? | ? | Tomáš Janků | Czech Republic | 2.20 |
| ? | ? | Ben Challenger | Great Britain | 2.20 |
| ? | ? | Shane Lavy | United States | 2.15 |
| ? | ? | Ramon Kaju | Estonia | 2.15 |
| ? | ? | Ruslan Stipanov | Ukraine | 2.15 |
| ? | ? | Marcin Kaczocha | Poland | 2.15 |
| ? | ? | Didier Detchénique | France | 2.15 |
| ? | ? | Xu Yang | China | 2.15 |
| ? | A | Ignacio Pérez | Spain | 2.15 |
| ? | ? | Kim Tae-hoi | South Korea | 2.15 |
| ? | ? | Abderrahmane Hammad | Algeria | 2.10 |
| 16 | ? | Mustapha Raifak | France | 2.10 |
| ? | ? | Đorđe Niketić | Yugoslavia | 2.10 |
| ? | ? | Svatoslav Ton | Czech Republic | 2.10 |
| ? | ? | István Kovács | Hungary | 2.10 |
| ? | ? | Eduard Rajter | Hungary | 2.10 |
| ? | ? | César Ballesteros | Mexico | 2.00 |
| ? | ? | Szymon Kuźma | Poland | 2.00 |
| ? | ? | Kemal Güner | Turkey | 2.00 |
| ? | ? | José Barahona | Panama | 1.90 |
| ? | ? | Cheong Chi Fong | Macau | 1.80 |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Lee Jin-taek | South Korea | 2.32 |
| | Charles Lefrançois | Canada | 2.32 |
| | Didier Detchénique | France | 2.28 |
| 4 | Tomáš Janků | Czech Republic | 2.26 |
| 5 | Ramon Kaju | Estonia | 2.23 |
| 5 | Sergey Klyugin | Russia | 2.23 |
| 7 | Gregory Walker | United States | 2.23 |
| 7 | Shane Lavy | United States | 2.23 |
| 9 | Ruslan Stipanov | Ukraine | 2.20 |
| 10 | Christian Rhoden | Germany | 2.20 |
| 11 | Ben Challenger | Great Britain | 2.10 |
| 12 | Marcin Kaczocha | Poland | 2.10 |
