2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's pole vault

Events at the 2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m		men		women
60 m hurdles		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Combined events
Pentathlon				women
Heptathlon		men

The Men's pole vault event at the 2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 7–8.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Renaud Lavillenie  France	Pavel Gerasimov  Russia	Alexander Straub  Germany

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 5.75 (Q) or at least 8 best performers advanced to the final.

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	5.20	5.40	5.55	5.65	5.70	Result	Notes
1	Renaud Lavillenie	France	–	o	o	o	o	5.70	q
2	Romain Mesnil	France	–	–	xo	o	o	5.70	q
3	Steven Lewis	Great Britain	–	xo	xo	xo	o	5.70	q
4	Pavel Gerasimov	Russia	–	o	o	o	xo	5.70	q
5	Łukasz Michalski	Poland	o	o	xo	xo	xo	5.70	q, PB
5	Spas Bukhalov	Bulgaria	–	o	xxo	o	xo	5.70	q, SB
5	Alexander Straub	Germany	–	o	xo	xo	xo	5.70	q
8	Alhaji Jeng	Sweden	–	xo	o	xo	xxx	5.65	q
9	Danny Ecker	Germany	–	xo	–	xxo	xxx	5.65
10	Malte Mohr	Germany	–	o	xxo	xxo	xxx	5.65
11	Dmitriy Starodubtsev	Russia	o	o	o	xxx		5.55
11	Mateusz Didenkow	Poland	–	o	o	xxx		5.55
13	Kevin Rans	Belgium	o	xo	xxx			5.40
14	Viktor Chistyakov	Russia	o	xxo	xxx			5.40
14	Michal Balner	Czech Republic	–	xxo	xxx			5.40
16	Giorgio Piantella	Italy	o	xxo	xxx			5.40
17	Adam Kolasa	Poland	xo	xxx				5.20
18	Rasmus Jørgensen	Denmark	xxx					NM
18	Giuseppe Gibilisco	Italy	–	–	xxx			NM

Final

Renaud Lavillenie of France won his first major title at these championships.

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	5.41	5.51	5.61	5.71	5.76	5.81	5.91	Result	Notes
	Renaud Lavillenie	France	–	o	–	o	o	o	xxx	5.81	=PB
	Pavel Gerasimov	Russia	–	xo	o	o	o	xxx		5.76
	Alexander Straub	Germany	–	o	–	xxo	o	xxx		5.76
4	Steven Lewis	Great Britain	o	–	o	xo	xxx			5.71
5	Alhaji Jeng	Sweden	–	xxo	–	xxo	–	xxx		5.71
6	Łukasz Michalski	Poland	o	–	o	xxx				5.61
7	Romain Mesnil	France	–	o	xxo	–	x–	xx		5.61
8	Spas Bukhalov	Bulgaria	xxo	–	xxx					5.41

References

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