title: 1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's high jump
text: # 1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's high jump
  
  The women's high jump event at the 1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held in Stockholm Globe Arena on 8–10 March.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - |
  | Alina Astafei Germany | Niki Bakoyianni Greece | Olga Bolşova Moldova |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Qualification
  
  Qualification performance: 1.92 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Monica Iagăr | Romania | 1.92 | Q |
  | 1 | Zuzana Kováčiková | Czech Republic | 1.92 | Q |
  | 3 | Alina Astafei | Germany | 1.90 | q |
  | 3 | Niki Bakoyianni | Greece | 1.90 | q |
  | 3 | Olga Bolşova | Moldova | 1.90 | q |
  | 3 | Donata Wawrzyniak | Poland | 1.90 | q |
  | 3 | Kajsa Bergqvist | Sweden | 1.90 | q |
  | 3 | Natalya Golodnova | Russia | 1.90 | q |
  | 3 | Alica Javadová | Slovakia | 1.90 | q |
  | 3 | Viktoriya Seryogina | Russia | 1.90 | q |
  | 3 | Nelė Žilinskienė | Lithuania | 1.90 | q |
  | 12 | Pia Zinck | Denmark | 1.88 | q |
  | 13 | Iryna Mykhalchenko | Ukraine | 1.88 | |
  | 13 | Maryse Maury | France | 1.88 | |
  | 15 | Emelie Färdigh | Sweden | 1.85 | |
  | 15 | Isabelle Jeanne | France | 1.85 | |
  | 17 | Monika Gollner | Austria | 1.80 | |
  | 17 | Zhanna Dyatlovskaya | Belarus | 1.80 | |
  | 17 | Tatyana Khramova | Belarus | 1.80 | |
  | 17 | Desislava Aleksandrova-Mladenova | Bulgaria | 1.80 | |
  | 17 | Debbie Marti | Great Britain | 1.80 | |
  | | Venelina Veneva | Bulgaria | NM | |
  
  ### Final
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | 1.80 | 1.85 | 1.89 | 1.92 | 1.94 | 1.96 | 1.98 | 2.01 | Result | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Alina Astafei | Germany | – | o | o | – | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 1.98 | |
  | | Niki Bakoyianni | Greece | o | o | o | o | o | o | xxx | | 1.96 | NR |
  | | Olga Bolşova | Moldova | o | o | o | xxo | o | xxx | | | 1.94 | NR |
  | 4 | Nelė Žilinskienė | Lithuania | | | | | | | | | 1.94 | |
  | 5 | Monica Iagăr | Romania | | | | | | | | | 1.94 | |
  | 6 | Kajsa Bergqvist | Sweden | | | | | | | | | 1.92 | |
  | 7 | Natalya Golodnova | Russia | | | | | | | | | 1.89 | |
  | 8 | Pia Zinck | Denmark | | | | | | | | | 1.89 | |
  | 8 | Alica Javadová | Slovakia | | | | | | | | | 1.89 | |
  | 10 | Donata Wawrzyniak | Poland | | | | | | | | | 1.89 | |
  | 11 | Viktoriya Seryogina | Russia | | | | | | | | | 1.89 | |
  | 12 | Zuzana Kováčiková | Czech Republic | | | | | | | | | 1.80 | |
  