1978 European Athletics Championships – Men's pole vault

Events at the 1978 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's pole vault at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Praha, then Czechoslovakia, at Stadion Evžena Rošického on 30 August and 1 September 1978.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Vladimir Trofimenko Soviet Union
Silver	Antti Kalliomäki Finland
Bronze	Rauli Pudas Finland

Results

Final

1 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
01 !	Vladimir Trofimenko	Soviet Union	5.55	CR
02 !	Antti Kalliomäki	Finland	5.50
03 !	Rauli Pudas	Finland	5.45
4	Władysław Kozakiewicz	Poland	5.45
5	Yevgeniy Tananyka	Soviet Union	5.40
6	Philippe Houvion	France	5.40
7	François Tracanelli	France	5.30
7	Brian Hooper	United Kingdom	5.30
9	Patrick Abada	France	5.30
10	Tapani Haapakoski	Finland	5.30
11	Günther Lohre	West Germany	5.20
12	Mariusz Klimczyk	Poland	NH
13	Roger Oriol	Spain	DNS

Qualification

30 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Władysław Kozakiewicz	Poland	5.25	Q
2	Günther Lohre	West Germany	5.25	Q
3	Mariusz Klimczyk	Poland	5.25	Q
4	Yevgeniy Tananyka	Soviet Union	5.15	q
5	Philippe Houvion	France	5.15	q
6	Rauli Pudas	Finland	5.15	q
7	François Tracanelli	France	5.15	q
8	Vladimir Trofimenko	Soviet Union	5.15	q
9	Patrick Abada	France	5.15	q
10	Brian Hooper	United Kingdom	5.15	q
11	Roger Oriol	Spain	5.15	q
12	Tapani Haapakoski	Finland	5.15	q
13	Antti Kalliomäki	Finland	5.15	q
14	Domenico D'Alisera	Italy	4.90
15	Roman Zrun	Czechoslovakia	4.90
16	Elias Sakellariadis	Greece	4.90
17	Peter Jensen	Denmark	4.90
18	Reinhard Lechner	Austria	4.90
19	Tadeusz Ślusarski	Poland	NH
20	Jiří Lesák	Czechoslovakia	NH
21	Antonín Hadinger	Czechoslovakia	NH
22	Keith Stock	United Kingdom	NH
23	Patrick Desruelles	Belgium	NH

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

Finland (3)
France (3)
Greece (1)

Italy (1)
Poland (3)
Soviet Union (2)

References

↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 427–435, retrieved 13 August 2014

Pole vault at the European Athletics Championships

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