1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault

Events at the
1996 World Junior
Championships in Athletics

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 women
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
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's pole vault event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 25 August.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Paul Burgess
 Australia
Silver Patrik Kristiansson
 Sweden
Bronze Danny Ecker
 Germany

Results

Final

25 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st Paul Burgess  Australia 5.35
2nd Patrik Kristiansson  Sweden 5.30
3rd Danny Ecker  Germany 5.30
4 Xu Gang  China 5.25
5 Timo Makkonen  Finland 5.10
6 Ferenc László  Hungary 5.10
7 Viktor von Bothmer  Sweden 5.10
8 Jonne Willman  Finland 5.00
8 Lars Börgeling  Germany 5.00
8 Sergey Porokhin  Russia 5.00
11 Christian Linskey  United Kingdom 5.00
12 Roman Morozov  Russia NH

Qualifications

23 Aug

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Jonne Willman  Finland 5.15 Q
2 Patrik Kristiansson  Sweden 5.15 Q
3 Danny Ecker  Germany 5.15 Q
3 Sergey Porokhin  Russia 5.15 Q
5 Christian Linskey  United Kingdom 5.15 Q
6 Štěpán Janáček  Czech Republic 5.00
7 Rafik Mefti  Algeria 5.00
8 Matt Filsell  Australia 4.90
9 Gabriel Martínez  Spain 4.90
10 Satoru Suzuki  Japan 4.90
11 Jan Žalud  Czech Republic 4.80
12 Nicolas Jolivet  France NH
13 Shane Stewart  United States NH

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Timo Makkonen  Finland 5.15 Q
1 Roman Morozov  Russia 5.15 Q
3 Paul Burgess  Australia 5.15 Q
3 Ferenc László  Hungary 5.15 Q
5 Lars Börgeling  Germany 5.15 Q
6 Viktor von Bothmer  Sweden 5.15 Q
7 Xu Gang  China 5.15 Q
8 Romain Mesnil  France 5.10
9 Kazuma Ogura  Japan 5.10
10 Kostas Kouklis  Greece 4.80
11 Mark Davis  United Kingdom 4.60
12 Jim Davis  United States NH

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 Oct 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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