Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's pole vault
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The men's pole vault at the 1988 Summer Olympics
in Seoul, South Korea had an entry list of 21 competitors, with two qualifying groups (21 jumpers) before the final (15) took place on Wednesday September 28, 1988.
The following Olympic record was set during this competition.
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries.-Men's events:...
in Seoul, South Korea had an entry list of 21 competitors, with two qualifying groups (21 jumpers) before the final (15) took place on Wednesday September 28, 1988.
Medalists
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics.| World Record | 6.06 |  Sergey Bubka |
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July 10, 1988 |
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| Olympic Record | 5.78 |  Wladyslaw KozakiewiczWladyslaw Kozakiewicz Władysław Kozakiewicz is a Polish pole vault jumper. Kozakiewicz was born to a Polish family in Šalčininkai near Vilnius , in Lithuania.... |
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July 30, 1980 |
The following Olympic record was set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Athlete | Height | OR | WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28, 1988 | Final | 5.90m | OR |
Final
| RANK | FINAL | HEIGHT |
|---|---|---|
 |
5.90 m OR | |
 |
5.85 m | |
 |
5.80 m | |
| 4. | 5.70 m | |
| 5. | 5.70 m | |
| 7. | 5.60 m | |
| 8. | 5.60 m | |
| 9. | 5.60 m | |
| 10. | 5.50 m | |
| 11. | 5.50 m | |
| 12. | 5.50 m | |
| 13. | 5.40 m | |
| – | NM | |
Non-Qualifiers
| RANK | NON-QUALIFIERS | HEIGHT |
|---|---|---|
| 16. | 5.30 m | |
| 17. | 5.30 m | |
| – | NM | |
See also
- 1984 Men's Olympic Pole Vault (Los Angeles)Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's Pole VaultThe Men's Pole Vault event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California had an entry list of 19 competitors, with two qualifying groups before the final took place on Wednesday August 8, 1984.-Medalists:-Abbreviations:...
- 1986 Men's European Championships Pole Vault (Stuttgart)1986 European Championships in Athletics - Men's Pole VaultThese are the official results of the Men's pole vault event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany.-Final:-See also:* 1982 Men's European Championships Pole Vault...
- 1987 Men's World Championships Pole Vault (Rome)1987 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Pole VaultThese are the official results of the Men's Pole Vault event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total of 24 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Saturday September 5, 1987.-Medalists:...
- 1990 Men's European Championships Pole Vault (Split)1990 European Championships in Athletics - Men's Pole VaultThese are the official results of the Men's Pole Vault event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia. There were a total number of fifteen participating athletes...
- 1991 Men's World Championships Pole Vault (Tokyo)1991 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Pole VaultThese are the official results of the Men's Pole Vault event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Thursday August 29, 1991....
- 1992 Men's Olympic Pole Vault (Barcelona)Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's pole vaultThese are the official results of the Men's Pole Vault event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 34 participating athletes...