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The first world record in the men's pole vault was recognized by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1912. [1]As of April 20, 2024, 80 world records have been ratified by the IAAF (now World Athletics) in the event.
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]
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.
The men's pole vault has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since the first Summer Olympics in 1896. The women's event is one of the latest additions to the programme, first being contested at the 2000 Summer Olympics – along with the addition of the hammer throw, this brought the women's field event programme to parity with the ...
Pole vault: 6.00 m Armand Duplantis: Louisiana State University: May 11, 2019 SEC Championships Fayetteville, Arkansas [18] Long jump: 8.74 m A (+2.0 m/s) Erick Walder: University of Arkansas: April 2, 1994 UTEP Springtime Invitational El Paso, Texas [2] Triple jump: 17.87 m (+1.3 m/s) Jaydon Hibbert: University of Arkansas: May 13, 2023 SEC ...
It has been a full medal event at the Olympic Games since 1896 for men and since 2000 for women. ... holder of the world record for the pole vault of 12ft 9 1/2in (3 ...
Pole vault: 6.07 m KC Lightfoot: Puma: June 3, 2023 ... American records – Men Outdoor 9 October 2024; Track and Field News: American records – Women Outdoor 4 ...
The women's pole vault at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place between August 16 and 18 at the Beijing National Stadium. [1]The qualifying standards were 4.45 m (A standard) and 4.30 m (B standard).