1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault

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.

Medalists

Gold Ukraine Sergey Bubka
Ukraine (UKR)
Silver Russia Maksim Tarasov
Russia (RUS)
Bronze France Jean Galfione
France (FRA)

Schedule

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.  Maksim Tarasov (RUS) 5.65 m
2.  Dean Starkey (USA) 5.65 m
 Sergey Bubka (UKR)
4.  Valeri Bukrejev (EST) 5.65 m
5.  Igor Potapovich (KAZ) 5.65 m
6.  Tim Lobinger (GER) 5.65 m
7.  Jean Galfione (FRA) 5.55 m
8.  Heikki Vääräniemi (FIN) 5.55 m
9.  István Bagyula (HUN) 5.55 m
10.  Nick Buckfield (GBR) 5.55 m
11.  Peter Widén (SWE) 5.40 m
12.  Riaan Botha (RSA) 5.40 m
 Simon Arkell (AUS)
14.  Domitien Mestre (BEL) 5.20 m
15.  Aleksandr Zhukov (MDA) 5.20 m
 Christos Pallakis (GRE)
 Paul Benavides (MEX) NM
 José Manuel Arcos (ESP)
 Ruhan Işim (TUR) DNS


RANK GROUP B HEIGHT
1.  Radion Gataullin (RUS) 5.70 m
2.  Igor Trandenkov (RUS) 5.70 m
3.  Scott Huffman (USA) 5.65 m
4.  Andrei Tivontchik (GER) 5.65 m
5.  Okkert Brits (RSA) 5.65 m
6.  Trond Barthel (NOR) 5.55 m
7.  Patrik Stenlund (SWE) 5.55 m
8.  Dmitri Markov (BLR) 5.40 m
9.  Photis Stephani (CYP) 5.40 m
 Nuno Fernandes (POR)
11.  Kim Chul-Kyun (KOR) 5.40 m
12.  Javier García (ESP) 5.40 m
13.  James Miller (AUS) 5.20 m
14.  Martin Voss (DEN) 5.20 m
 Aleksandr Korchagin (KAZ)
 Jean-Michel Godard (FRA)
 Bill Payne (USA) NM
 Grigoriy Yegorov (KAZ)
 Konstantin Semyonov (ISR)

Final

Rank Name Nationality 5.60 5.70 5.80 5.86 5.92 6.15 Mark Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sergey Bubka  Ukraine xo o xxx 5.92
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Maksim Tarasov  Russia xo o xxx 5.86
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jean Galfione  France o xo xxo xxx 5.86
4 Okkert Brits  South Africa xo o xxx 5.80
5 Radion Gataullin  Russia o xxx 5.70
6 Scott Huffman  United States o xo xxx 5.70
7 Igor Trandenkov  Russia xxo xxx 5.70
8 Dean Starkey  United States o xxx 5.60
9 Andrei Tivontchik  Germany 5.60
9 Igor Potapovich  Kazakhstan 5.60
11 Tim Lobinger  Germany 5.40
Valeri Bukrejev  Estonia NM

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