2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's pole vault

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 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships

2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was held between 12 and 14 March at the ASPIRE Dome in Doha, Qatar. The championships was the first of six IAAF World Athletics Series events to take place in 2010.-Bidding and organisation:...

was held at the ASPIRE Dome

ASPIRE Academy for Sports Excellence

ASPIRE Dome is an indoor sporting arena located in Doha, Qatar, and the home of the ASPIRE Academy for Sports Excellence. The ASPIRE academy is a part of the Aspire Zone which also houses the Khalifa Stadium....

on 12 and 14 March.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Fabiana Murer Fabiana Murer Fabiana de Almeida Murer is a Brazilian pole vaulter. She holds the South American record in the event with an indoor best of 4.82 m and an outdoor best of 4.85 m, making her the fourth highest vaulter ever...	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...	Anna Rogowska Anna Rogowska Anna Rogowska is a Polish pole vaulter, current reigning World Champion.-Career:Born in Gdynia, she won the bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics, narrowly beating Monika Pyrek, another Polish pole vaulter born in Gdynia. Early 2005 brought success as she won the silver medal in the European Indoor...

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record	5.00	Donetsk Donetsk Donetsk , is a large city in eastern Ukraine on the Kalmius river. Administratively, it is a center of Donetsk Oblast, while historically, it is the unofficial capital and largest city of the economic and cultural Donets Basin region... , Ukraine 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...	15 February 2009
Championship record	4.86	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...	6 March 2004
World Leading	4.85	Moscow Moscow Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent... , 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...	7 February 2010
World Leading	4.85	Donetsk, Ukraine	6 March 2010
African record	4.41	Birmingham Birmingham Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a... , Great Britain Great Britain Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...	20 February 2000
Asian record	4.46	Shanghai Shanghai Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010... , China China Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...	15 March 2007
European record	5.00	Donetsk, Ukraine	15 February 2009
North and Central American and Caribbean record	4.83	Boston Boston Boston is the capital of and largest city in Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England" for its economic and cultural impact on the entire New England region. The city proper had... , United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...	1 March 2009
Oceanian Record	4.72	Donetsk, Ukraine	10 February 2007
South American record	4.82	Birmingham, Great Britain	20 February 2010

Qualification standards

Indoor
4.40 m

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
March 12, 2010	16:20	Qualification
March 14, 2010	16:20	Final

Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 4.60 (Q) or at least 8 best performers (q) advance to the final.

Rank	Athlete	4.20	4.35	4.45	4.55	Result	Notes
1	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...	-	-	-	xxo	4.55	q
2	Fabiana Murer Fabiana Murer Fabiana de Almeida Murer is a Brazilian pole vaulter. She holds the South American record in the event with an indoor best of 4.82 m and an outdoor best of 4.85 m, making her the fourth highest vaulter ever...	-	-	o		4.45	q
2	Nikoléta Kiriakopoúlou	o	o	o		4.45	q
2	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...	-	-	o		4.45	q
5	Kelsie Hendry	-	o	xo		4.45	q
5	Anna Rogowska Anna Rogowska Anna Rogowska is a Polish pole vaulter, current reigning World Champion.-Career:Born in Gdynia, she won the bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics, narrowly beating Monika Pyrek, another Polish pole vaulter born in Gdynia. Early 2005 brought success as she won the silver medal in the European Indoor...	-	-	xo		4.45	q
7	Jiřina Ptáčníková Jiřina Ptáčníková Jiřina Ptáčníková is a Czech pole vaulter.- Achievements :- External links :...	o	o	xxo	-	4.45	q
8	Kristina Gadschiew Kristina Gadschiew Kristina Gadschiew is a German pole vaulter who has competed at the World Championship-level. She has also reached the podium at the Summer Universiade on two occasions – 2007 and 2009. She has a personal best vault of 4.60 m indoors.-Career:Born in Vassilyevka, Saratov, Soviet Union, she...	o	o	xxx		4.35	q
9	Kate Dennison Kate Dennison Kate Dennison is an English pole vaulter. She is the British indoor record holder in the Pole Vault and she was also the British outdoor record holder in the event before Holly Bleasdale jumped 4.70 in July 2011....	xo	o	xxx		4.35
9	Elena Scarpellini	xo	o	xxx		4.35
11	Afrodíti Skafída	o	xxo	xxx		4.35
11	Chelsea Johnson Chelsea Johnson Chelsea Johnson is a former American pole vaulter. She is the daughter of Jan Johnson, who won a bronze medal in the pole vault at the 1972 Summer Olympics...	-	xxo	xxx		4.35
13	Marianna Zachariadi	xxo	xxo	xxx		4.35	SB
14	Li Caixia Li Caixia Li Caixia, Chinese: 李彩霞 is a Chinese track and field athlete who competes in the pole vault.She began pole vaulting in 2005 and began to make progress in the senior ranks in 2009...	o	xxx			4.20	SB
15	Pavla Rybová	xo	xxx			4.20
16	Li Ling Li Ling (pole vault) Li Ling is a female Chinese athlete, who specialises in the pole vault.She competed at the 2006 World Junior Championships, but no-heighted in the final...	xxo	xxx			4.20
	Carolin Hingst Carolin Hingst Carolin Tamara Hingst is a German pole vaulter.She finished 10th at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, fourth at the 2005 European Indoor Athletics Championships in Madrid and 10th at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki.Her personal best is 4.72 metres, achieved in July 2010 in...	-	-	xxx
	Lacy Janson Lacy Janson Lacy Janson is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the pole vault. She was the 2010 USA indoor champion in the event and represented her country at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships...	-	xxx

Final

Rank	Athlete	4.30	4.40	4.50	4.60	4.65	4.70	4.75	4.80	4.85	Result	Notes
	Fabiana Murer Fabiana Murer Fabiana de Almeida Murer is a Brazilian pole vaulter. She holds the South American record in the event with an indoor best of 4.82 m and an outdoor best of 4.85 m, making her the fourth highest vaulter ever...	-	-	o	o	-	o	xxo	o	xxx	4.80
	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...	-	o	-	o	-	o	-	xo	xxx	4.80	SB
	Anna Rogowska Anna Rogowska Anna Rogowska is a Polish pole vaulter, current reigning World Champion.-Career:Born in Gdynia, she won the bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics, narrowly beating Monika Pyrek, another Polish pole vaulter born in Gdynia. Early 2005 brought success as she won the silver medal in the European Indoor...	-	o	-	xxo	-	xo	xxx			4.70
4	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...	-	-	-	o	-	-	xxx			4.60
5	Jiřina Ptáčníková Jiřina Ptáčníková Jiřina Ptáčníková is a Czech pole vaulter.- Achievements :- External links :...	o	o	o	xo	xxx					4.60	PB
6	Kelsie Hendry	-	xxo	xo	xxx						4.50
7	Kristina Gadschiew Kristina Gadschiew Kristina Gadschiew is a German pole vaulter who has competed at the World Championship-level. She has also reached the podium at the Summer Universiade on two occasions – 2007 and 2009. She has a personal best vault of 4.60 m indoors.-Career:Born in Vassilyevka, Saratov, Soviet Union, she...	o	o	xxx							4.40
	Nikoléta Kiriakopoúlou	xxx

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