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. The final took place on 28 August.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Lee Jin-taek South Korea
|
Charles Lefrançois Canada
|
Didier Detchénique France
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Results
Qualification
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
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 |