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The first world record in the women's pole vault was recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1994. The inaugural record, 4.05 metres by Sun Caiyun of China set in 1992, was the world's best mark as of December 31, 1994. [1] As of June 21, 2009, the IAAF has ratified 54 world records in the event. [2]
Isinbayeva's 2008 mark was a world record at the time and her 2004 victory in 4.91 m (16 ft 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) had been the first women's world record in the pole vault to be set at the Olympics.
The championship records for the event are 6.21 for men, set by Armand Duplantis in 2022, and 5.01 m for women, set by Yelena Isinbayeva in 2005. The world record has been broken three times total at the World Championships: the men's record by Duplantis in 2022, and the women's record by Dragila and Isinbayeva in 1999 and 2005 respectively.
Women: Yelena Isinbayeva 5. ... It has been a full medal event at the Olympic Games since 1896 for men and since 2000 for ... the pole vault was the only world record ...
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The women's pole vault at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 11–13 August. [1]Missing on her first attempt, home stadium favorite and world record holder Yelena Isinbayeva found herself in third place behind Silke Spiegelburg and Jennifer Suhr, both of whom were perfect to 4.75.
The women's pole vault at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Beijing National Stadium on 24 and 26 August. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] 2013 Champion and world record holder Yelena Isinbayeva did not defend her title having given birth to her first child in 2014.
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