2005 World Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump
The Women's High Jump event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 6 and August 8.Medalists
Records
Results
Qualification
Qualification: 1.93 m or best 12 performances
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | 1.80 | 1.84 | 1.88 | 1.91 | 1.93 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | B | Vita Palamar | | – | o | o | o | o | 1.93 | Q |
| 1 | B | Tia Hellebaut | | o | o | o | xo | o | 1.93 | Q, SB |
| 3 | A | Anna Chicherova | | o | o | o | xxo | o | 1.93 | Q |
| 4 | A | Chaunte Howard | | o | xo | xo | xo | xo | 1.93 | Q |
| 4 | A | Iryna Mykhalchenko | | o | xo | xo | xxo | xo | 1.93 | Q |
| 6 | A | Emma Green | | – | o | o | o | – | 1.91 | q |
| 6 | A | Iva Straková | | o | o | o | o | xxx | 1.91 | q |
| 6 | A | Viktoriya Styopina | | o | o | o | o | xxx | 1.91 | q |
| 6 | B | Dóra Győrffy | | o | o | o | o | – | 1.91 | q |
| 6 | B | Kajsa Bergqvist | | – | o | o | o | – | 1.91 | q |
| 11 | B | Venelina Veneva | | o | o | o | xo | xxx | 1.91 | q |
| 11 | B | Amy Acuff | | o | xo | o | xo | xxx | 1.91 | q |
| 13 | B | Oana Pantelimon | | o | o | o | xxo | xxx | 1.91 | |
| 14 | A | Corinne Müller | | o | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 1.91 | |
| 15 | A | Melanie Skotnik | | o | o | o | xxx | | 1.88 | |
| 15 | A | Marta Mendía | | o | o | o | xxx | | 1.88 | |
| 17 | B | Erin Aldrich | | o | xo | o | xxx | | 1.88 | |
| 18 | B | Tatyana Kivimyagi | | o | o | xo | xxx | | 1.88 | |
| 19 | B | Ruth Beitia | | o | o | xxo | xxx | | 1.88 | |
| 19 | B | Blanka Vlašić | | o | o | xxo | xxx | | 1.88 | |
| 21 | A | Inna Gliznutsa | | o | o | xxx | | | 1.84 | |
| 22 | B | Levern Spencer | | xo | o | xxx | | | 1.84 | |
| 23 | A | Caterine Ibargüen | | o | xo | xxx | | | 1.84 | |
| 23 | B | Romary Rifka | | o | xo | xxx | | | 1.84 | SB |
| 25 | B | Zheng Xingjuan | | xo | xo | xxx | | | 1.84 | |
| 26 | A | Monica Iagăr | | o | xxo | xxx | | | 1.84 | |
| 27 | A | Hanna Mikkonen | | o | xxx | | | | 1.80 | |
| 28 | B | Juana Arrendel | | o | xxx | | | | 1.80 | |
| A | Tatiana Efimenko | | x | | | | | ' | |
| A | Yelena Slesarenko | | | | | | | ' | |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1.80 | 1.85 | 1.89 | 1.93 | 1.96 | 1.98 | 2.00 | 2.02 | 2.10 | Result | Notes |
| Kajsa Bergqvist | | — | o | o | o | o | o | xo | o | xxx | 2.02 | WL |
| Chaunte Howard | | o | o | o | o | xo | xo | xxo | xxx | | 2.00 | =PB |
| Emma Green | | o | o | o | xo | xo | xxx | | | | 1.96 | PB |
| Anna Chicherova | | o | o | o | o | xxo | xxx | | | | 1.96 | |
| Vita Palamar | | — | o | o | o | xxx | | | | | 1.93 | |
| Tia Hellebaut | | o | o | xxo | o | xxx | | | | | 1.93 | SB |
| Vita Styopina | | o | o | o | xxo | xxx | | | | | 1.93 | SB |
| Amy Acuff | | o | xo | o | xxx | | | | | | 1.89 | |
| Dóra Győrffy | | o | o | xxo | xxx | | | | | | 1.89 | |
| 10 | Venelina Veneva-Mateeva | | o | o | xxx | | | | | | | 1.85 | |
| 11 | Iva Strakova | | xo | o | xxx | | | | | | | 1.85 | |
| 12 | Iryna Mykhalchenko | | o | xo | xxx | | | | | | | 1.85 | |
