The women's high jump event at the 1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 25 February in Vienna.[1][2]
Results edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Andrea Mátay |  Hungary |
1.92 | |
 |
Urszula Kielan |  Poland |
1.85 | |
 |
Ulrike Meyfarth |  West Germany |
1.80 | |
| 4 | Alessandra Fossati |  Italy |
1.80 | |
| 5 | Ann-Ewa Karlsson |  Sweden |
1.80 | |
| 6 | Jasmin Fischer | West Germany |
1.80 | |
| 7 | Elżbieta Krawczuk | Poland |
1.80 | |
| 8 | Lidija Benedetič |  Yugoslavia |
1.80 | |
| 9 | Vera Skotnická |  Czechoslovakia |
1.75 | |
| 10 | Donatella Bulfoni | Italy |
1.70 |