| Group A | Team | Height | 180 | 185 | 188 | 191 | | 1. Heike Redetzky-Henkel | FRG | 1.91m | | 1. Lyudmila Avdeyenko | URS | 1.91m | | 1. Coleen Sommer | USA | 1.91m | | 1. Silvia Costa | CUB | 1.91m | | 1. Stefka Kostadinova | BUL | 1.91m | | 1. Madely Beaugendre | FRA | 1.91m | | 7. Amra Temim | YUG | 1.88m | | 7. Xiuling Ni | CHN | 1.88m | | 7. Hee-Sun Kim | KOR | 1.88m | | 7. Alina Astafei | ROM | 1.88m | | 11. Alessandra Bonfiglioli | ITA | 1.85m | | -. Sigrid Kirchmann | AUT | NM |
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| Group B | Team | Height | 180 | 185 | 188 | 191 | | 1. Louise Ritter | USA | 1.91m | | 1. Susanne Helm-Beyer | GDR | 1.91m | | 1. Lyudmila Andonova | BUL | 1.91m | | 1. Svetlana Isaeva-Leseva | BUL | 1.91m | | 1. Tamara Bykova | URS | 1.91m | | 1. Larisa Kositsyna | URS | 1.91m | | 7. Megumi Sato | JPN | 1.88m | | 7. Christine Stanton | AUS | 1.88m | | 9. Phyllis Bluntson | USA | 1.85m | | 9. Hanne Haugland | NOR | 1.85m | | 11.Thordis Gisladottir | ISL | 1.80m | | 11.Orlane Maria Dos Santos | BRA | 1.80m |
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