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The final of the Men's Pole Vault event at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics was held on Sunday August 10, 1997, in Athens, Greece.
Medalists
Gold | ![]() Ukraine (UKR) |
Silver | ![]() Russia (RUS) |
Bronze | ![]() United States (USA) |
Schedule
- All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2)
Qualification Round | |
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Group A | Group B |
08.08.1997 – 17:30h | 08.08.1997 – 17:30h |
Final Round | |
10.08.1997 – 17:30h |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Records
Standing records prior to the 1997 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record | ![]() |
6.14 m | July 31, 1994 | ![]() |
Event Record | ![]() |
6.00 m | August 19, 1993 | ![]() |
Broken records during the 1997 World Athletics Championships | ||||
Event Record | ![]() |
6.01 m | August 10, 1997 | ![]() |
Results
Qualification
Qualification: Qualifying Performance 5.75 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.
Group A
Rank | Name | 5.30 | 5.45 | 5.60 | 5.70 | Result | Notes |
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1 | ![]() |
- | o | o | o | 5.70 | q |
1 | ![]() |
- | - | - | o | 5.70 | q |
3 | ![]() |
- | - | - | xo | 5.70 | q |
3 | ![]() |
o | o | o | xo | 5.70 | q |
5 | ![]() |
- | xo | xo | xo | 5.70 | q |
6 | ![]() |
- | o | o | xxo | 5.70 | q |
7 | ![]() |
- | xo | o | xxo | 5.70 | q |
8 | ![]() |
xxo | xxo | o | xxx | 5.60 | |
9 | ![]() |
- | o | xxo | xxx | 5.60 | |
9 | ![]() |
- | - | xxo | xxx | 5.60 | |
11 | ![]() |
- | o | xxx | 5.45 | ||
12 | ![]() |
xxo | o | xxx | 5.45 | ||
13 | ![]() |
o | xo | xxx | 5.45 | ||
14 | ![]() |
xo | xo | xxx | 5.45 | ||
15 | ![]() |
o | xxo | xxx | 5.45 | ||
16 | ![]() |
xxo | xxx | 5.30 | |||
– | ![]() |
- | - | xx- | x | NM | |
– | ![]() |
- | - | xxx | NM | ||
– | ![]() |
xxx | NM | ||||
– | ![]() |
- | DNF |
Group B
Rank | Name | 5.30 | 5.45 | 5.60 | 5.70 | Result | Notes |
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1 | ![]() |
- | o | xo | o | 5.70 | q |
2 | ![]() |
xo | o | xxo | o | 5.70 | q |
3 | ![]() |
- | xo | - | xo | 5.70 | q |
4 | ![]() |
- | xxo | - | xo | 5.70 | q |
5 | ![]() |
- | - | o | xxo | 5.70 | q |
6 | ![]() |
- | xo | xo | xxo | 5.70 | q |
7 | ![]() |
- | - | o | xxx | 5.60 | |
8 | ![]() |
xo | o | xo | xxx | 5.60 | |
9 | ![]() |
o | o | xxo | xxx | 5.60 | |
10 | ![]() |
xxo | o | xxo | xxx | 5.60 | |
11 | ![]() |
o | xo | xxx | 5.45 | ||
12 | ![]() |
o | xxx | 5.30 | |||
12 | ![]() |
o | xxx | 5.30 | |||
– | ![]() |
- | xxx | NM | |||
– | ![]() |
- | xxx | NM | |||
– | ![]() |
- | xxx | NM | |||
– | ![]() |
xxx | NM | ||||
– | ![]() |
xxx | NM | ||||
– | ![]() |
DNS |
Final
Rank | Name | 5.50 | 5.70 | 5.80 | 5.86 | 5.91 | 5.96 | 6.01 | 6.06 | 6.15 | Result | Notes |
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- | xo | - | - | xo | - | o | - | DNF | 6.01 | CR |
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- | xo | - | o | xxo | o | x- | xx | 5.96 | ||
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xo | o | o | xxo | xxo | x- | xx | 5.91 | SB | ||
4 | ![]() |
o | o | o | xxx | 5.80 | ||||||
5 | ![]() |
o | o | xxx | 5.70 | |||||||
6 | ![]() |
xo | o | xxx | 5.70 | |||||||
7 | ![]() |
o | xxo | xxx | 5.70 | |||||||
8 | ![]() |
xo | xxo | xxx | 5.70 | |||||||
9 | ![]() |
o | xxx | 5.50 | ||||||||
9 | ![]() |
o | xxx | 5.50 | ||||||||
11 | ![]() |
xo | xxx | 5.50 | ||||||||
— | ![]() |
- | xxx | NM | ||||||||
— | ![]() |
- | xxx | NM |
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