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1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault

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These are the official results of the men's pole vault event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Thursday August 29, 1991.

Medalists

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Gold Soviet Union Sergey Bubka
Soviet Union (URS)
Silver Hungary István Bagyula
Hungary (HUN)
Bronze Soviet Union Maksim Tarasov
Soviet Union (URS)

Schedule

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Qualification Round
Group A Group B
27.08.1991 – 16:40h 27.08.1991 – 16:40h
Final Round
29.08.1991 – 16:00h

Results

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Qualifying round

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Qualification: Qualifying Performance 5.60 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

Rank Group Name Nationality 4.90 5.00 5.10 5.20 5.30 5.40 5.45 5.50 Result Notes
1 A Sergey Bubka  Soviet Union o 5.50 q
1 A Maksim Tarasov  Soviet Union o 5.50 q
1 A Peter Widén  Sweden 5.50 q
4 A Thierry Vigneron  France o xo 5.50 q
5 A Galin Nikov  Bulgaria 5.50 q
5 A Tim Bright  United States xo xo 5.50 q
5 A Jean Galfione  France xo xo 5.50 q
8 A Mike Edwards  Great Britain o o o xxx 5.40
9 A Mirosław Chmara  Poland 5.40
10 A Simon Arkell  Australia 5.40
11 A Nikolay Nikolov  Bulgaria 5.30
12 A Kim Chul-kyun  South Korea 5.30
13 A Sazan Fisheku  Albania 5.30
14 A Alberto Ruiz  Spain 5.20
A Petri Peltoniemi  Finland NM
1 B Radion Gataullin  Soviet Union o 5.50 q
2 B Bernhard Zintl  Germany o x 5.50 q
3 B István Bagyula  Hungary xo xo 5.50 q
4 B Philippe Collet  France xxo 5.50 q
5 B Hermann Fehringer  Austria 5.50 q
5 B Doug Wood  Canada 5.50 q
7 B Hideyuki Takei  Japan 5.45
8 B Joe Dial  United States 5.40
8 B Jani Lehtonen  Finland 5.40
10 B Paul Gibbons  New Zealand 5.40
11 B Zdeněk Lubenský  Czechoslovakia o xo 5.40
12 B Kelly Riley  United States 5.30
13 B Javier García  Spain 5.30
13 B Delko Lesev  Bulgaria 5.30
15 B Edgar Díaz  Puerto Rico 5.20
16 B Martin Voss  Denmark 5.20

Final

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Rank Name Nationality 5.20 5.30 5.40 5.50 5.55 5.60 5.65 5.70 5.75 5.80 5.85 5.90 5.95 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sergey Bubka  Soviet Union o x– xo 5.95 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) István Bagyula  Hungary o xo o o xo xo o xxx 5.90
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maksim Tarasov  Soviet Union o o o o xxx 5.85
4 Radion Gataullin  Soviet Union xo x– xo xx– x 5.85
5 Peter Widén  Sweden o o o xxo o xxx 5.75 NR
6 Tim Bright  United States xxo xo xxo xxx 5.75
7 Hermann Fehringer  Austria o o xxx 5.60
8 Thierry Vigneron  France xo o xxx 5.60
9 Bernhard Zintl  Germany o o xxx 5.50
10 Jean Galfione  France o xxx 5.40
11 Doug Wood  Canada xxo xo xxx 5.40
12 Galin Nikov  Bulgaria xo xxx 5.30
Philippe Collet  France xxx NM

See also

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References

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