2002 European Championships in Athletics - Women's Pole Vault

The official results of the Women's pole vault

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...

at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany. The final was held on 9 August 2002. The qualifying round was staged two days earlier, on August 7, with the mark set at 4.45 metres.

Medalists

Gold	Svetlana Feofanova Svetlana Feofanova Svetlana Yevgenyevna Feofanova is a Russian pole vaulter. She won the silver medal in women's pole vaulting at the 2004 Summer Olympics behind compatriot Yelena Isinbayeva, and won the bronze in the 2008 Summer Olympics... 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)
Silver	Yelena Isinbayeva Yelena Isinbayeva Yelena Gadzhievna Isinbayeva is a Russian pole vaulter. She is twice an Olympic gold medalist , five-times a World Champion, and the current world record holder in the event... 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	Yvonne Buschbaum Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... (GER)

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

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 2002 European Athletics Championships
World Record 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...	4.81 m	June 9, 2001	Palo Alto, United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
Event Record 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...	4.31 m	August 21, 1998	Budapest Budapest Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter... , Hungary Hungary Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
Broken or equalled records during the 2002 European Athletics Championships
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 7, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 7, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 7, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 7, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 7, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 7, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 7, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 7, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 9, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 9, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 9, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 9, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.40 m	August 9, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.50 m	August 9, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.50 m	August 9, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.50 m	August 9, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.50 m	August 9, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.50 m	August 9, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.55 m	August 9, 2002	Munich, Germany
Event Record 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...	4.60 m	August 9, 2002	Munich, Germany

Qualification

Rank	Group A	Height					Result
Rank	Group A	3.80	4.00	4.15	4.30	4.40	Result
1
o	o	o	4.40 m
2
xo	xo	o	4.40 m
3		o	xo	o	o	xo	4.40 m
4
xxo	xo	xo	4.40 m
5
o	o	o	xxo	4.40 m
6
o	o	o	xxx	4.30 m
7		o	o	xo	xo	xxx	4.30 m
8
xo	xxo	xo	xxx	4.30 m
9
o	xxo	xxx	4.30 m
10
o	o	xxx		4.15 m
11		o	o	xxo	xxx		4.15
12		o	xxo	xxx			4.00 m
13		xo	xxx				3.80 m
14		xxo	xxx				3.80 m
—		xxx					NM
—		xxx					NM
—		xxx					NM

Rank	Group B	Height					Result
Rank	Group B	3.80	4.00	4.15	4.30	4.40	Result
1		-	-	-	xo	o	4.40 m
2		-	-	xo	xxo	o	4.40 m
3		-	o	o	o	xo	4.40 m
4		-	o	xo	o	xxx	4.30 m
5		-	o	o	xxo	xxx	4.30 m
6		-	xxo	xxo	xxo	xxx	4.30 m
7		o	o	o	xxx		4.15 m
8		xo	o	o	xxx		4.15 m
9		-	o	xo	xxx		4.15 m
10		-	xo	xo	xxx		4.15 m
11=		-	o	xxx			4.00 m
11=		-	o	xxx			4.00 m
13=		o	xxo	xxx			4.00 m
13=		-	xxo	xxx			4.00 m
13=		o	xxo	xxx			4.00 m
—		-	xxx				NM
—		xxx					NM

Final

Rank	Athlete	Height							Final
Rank	Athlete	4.20	4.30	4.40	4.50	4.55	4.60	4.65	Final

o	o
o	x	4.60 m
		o	o	o	o	o	xxx		4.55 m

xo
o	xxx			4.50 m
4		o	o	o	xxo	xxx			4.50 m
5		o
xo	xxo
xxx		4.50 m
6		o	xxo	xo	xxx				4.40 m
7		o	o	xxx					4.30 m
7		o	o	xxx					4.30 m
9		xxo	o	xxx					4.30 m
10		xo	xo	xxx					4.30 m
11		o	-	xxx					4.20 m
11		o	-	xxx					4.20 m

Medalists

Abbreviations

Records

Qualification

Final

See also