1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault
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These are the official results of the Men's Pole Vault
event at the 1995 IAAF World Championships
in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 38 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Friday August 11, 1995. The qualification mark was set at 5.70 metres.
Pole vault
Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...
event at the 1995 IAAF World Championships
1995 World Championships in Athletics
The 5th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden between August 5 and August 13.This edition featured 1804 athletes from 191 nations....
in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 38 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Friday August 11, 1995. The qualification mark was set at 5.70 metres.
Medalists
| Gold |  Sergey BubkaUkraine Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia... (UKR) |
| Silver |  Maksim TarasovMaksim Tarasov Maksim Vladimirovich Tarasov is a retired pole vaulter who represented the USSR, the Unified Team, and later Russia. His personal best jump is 6.05 metres, which puts him third in the all-time performers list .- Achievements :-References: - IAAF... Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... (RUS) |
| Bronze |  Jean GalfioneJean Galfione Jean Galfione is a French athlete. In 1995 he won the bronze medal in the pole vault at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics. In 1996 he won the gold medal in the pole vault at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia... France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... (FRA) |
Schedule
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)Qualification Round Group A Group B 09.08.1995 – 16:30h 09.08.1995 – 16:30h Final Round 11.08.1995 – 16:15h
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
Qualifying round
- Held on Tuesday 1995-08-09
RANK GROUP A HEIGHT 1. 5.65 m 2. 5.65 m 4. 5.65 m 5. 5.65 m 6. 5.65 m 7. 5.65 m 8. 5.55 m 9. 5.55 m 10. 5.55 m 11. 5.40 m 12. 5.40 m 14. 5.20 m 15. 5.20 m — NM — DNS
| RANK | GROUP B | HEIGHT |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 5.70 m | |
| 2. | 5.70 m | |
| 3. | 5.65 m | |
| 4. | 5.65 m | |
| 5. | 5.65 m | |
| 6. | 5.55 m | |
| 7. | 5.55 m | |
| 8. | 5.40 m | |
| 9. | 5.40 m | |
| 11. | 5.40 m | |
| 12. | 5.40 m | |
| 13. | 5.20 m | |
| 14. | 5.20 m | |
| — | NM | |
Final
| RANK | FINAL | HEIGHT |
|---|---|---|
 |
5.92 m | |
 |
5.86 m | |
 |
5.86 m | |
| 4. | 5.80 m | |
| 5. | 5.70 m | |
| 6. | 5.70 m | |
| 7. | 5.70 m | |
| 8. | 5.60 m | |
| 9. | 5.60 m | |
| 11. | 5.40 m | |
| — | NM |