2007 World Championships in Athletics - Men's pole vault
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The Men's Pole Vault
event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics
took place on August 30, 2007 (qualification) and 1 September 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium
in Osaka
, Japan
.
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 2007 World Championships in Athletics
2007 World Championships in Athletics
The 11th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations , were held at Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan from 24 August to 2 September 2007...
took place on August 30, 2007 (qualification) and 1 September 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium
Nagai Stadium
is an athletic stadium in Osaka, Japan. It is the home ground of J. League club Cerezo Osaka. The stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000.-History:...
in Osaka
Osaka
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, Japan
Japan
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Medallists
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| Silver | |
| Bronze |
Records
| World Record | 6.14 | Sestriere Sestriere Sestriere is an alpine village in Italy, a comune of the Province of Turin. It is from the French border. Its name derives from Latin: ad petram sistrariam, that is at sixty Roman miles from Turin.... , Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
31 July 1994 | |
| Championship Record | 6.05 | Edmonton, Canada | 9 August 2001 |
Final
| Place | Athlete | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.86 | ||
| 2 | 5.86 | SB | |
| 3 | 5.81 | ||
| 4 | 5.81 | PB | |
| 5 | 5.81 | ||
| 6 | 5.81 | PB | |
| 7 | 5.81 | SB | |
| 8 | 5.81 | ||
| 9 | 5.76 | ||
| 10 | 5.76 | ||
| 11 | 5.76 | PB | |
| 12 | 5.66 |
Group A
| Place | Athlete | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.70 | q | |
| 1 | 5.70 | q | |
| 1 | 5.70 | q | |
| 4 | 5.70 | q PB | |
| 5 | 5.70 | q | |
| 5 | 5.70 | q | |
| 7 | 5.70 | q SB | |
| 8 | 5.65 | q | |
| 9 | 5.65 | ||
| 10 | 5.65 | ||
| 11 | 5.55 | ||
| 11 | 5.55 | ||
| 13 | 5.40 | ||
| 13 | 5.40 | ||
| NM |
Group B
| Place | Athlete | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.70 | q SB | |
| 2 | 5.70 | q | |
| 3 | 5.70 | q | |
| 4 | 5.65 | q | |
| 5 | 5.55 | ||
| 5 | 5.55 | ||
| 7 | 5.55 | ||
| 8 | 5.55 | ||
| 9 | 5.40 | ||
| 9 | 5.40 | ||
| 11 | 5.40 | ||
| NM | |||
| NM | |||
| NM | |||
| NM | |||
| NM |