The men's high jump event at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis on 6 and 7 March.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeIgor PaklinHennadiy AvdyeyenkoJán Zvara

Results Qualification Qualification: 2.24 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.Qualification results

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Hennadiy Avdyeyenko 2.24 Q 1 Jimmy Howard 2.24 Q 1 Sorin Matei 2.24 Q 1 Milton Ottey 2.24 Q 1 Igor Paklin 2.24 Q 1 Patrik Sjöberg 2.24 Q 1 Javier Sotomayor 2.24 Q 1 Carlo Thränhardt 2.24 Q 9 Roland Dalhäuser 2.24 Q 9 James Lott 2.24 Q 9 Ján Zvara 2.24 Q 12 Zhu Jianhua 2.24 Q 12 Dalton Grant 2.24 Q 14 Eugen-Cristian Popescu 2.20 15 André Schneider-Laub 2.20 16 Takao Sakamoto 2.20 Judex Lefou Alexis Neophytou

Final Official results Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Igor Paklin 2.38 CR, NR Hennadiy Avdyeyenko 2.38 NR Ján Zvara 2.34 Javier Sotomayor 2.32 AR Roland Dalhäuser 2.32 NR Sorin Matei 2.32 Milton Ottey 2.28 Dalton Grant 2.28 Zhu Jianhua 2.28 10 James Lott 2.24 10 Jimmy Howard 2.24 Patrik Sjöberg Carlo Thränhardt

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