Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's pole vault

Men's pole vault at the Games of the X Olympiad
Venue	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates	August 3
Competitors	8 from 4 nations
Medalists
Bill Miller United States   Shuhei Nishida Japan   George Jefferson United States

Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men
400 m		men
800 m		men
1500 m		men
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men
80 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men
3000 m steeple		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men
Road events
Marathon		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men
Triple jump		men
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Shot put		men
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Combined events
Decathlon		men

The men's pole vault event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place August 3.

Results

Final standings

Rank	Name	Nationality	Height	Notes
	Bill Miller	United States	4.315	OR
	Shuhei Nishida	Japan	4.300	OR
	George Jefferson	United States	4.200	=OR
4	Bill Graber	United States	4.150
5	Shizuo Mochizuki	Japan	4.000
6	Lúcio de Castro	Brazil	3.900
7	Peter Clentzos	Greece	3.750
	Carlos Nelli	Brazil		NH

Key: NH = No height, OR = Olympic record, =OR = Equalled Olympic record

References

• 1932 Summer Olympics results: Men's pole vault, from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2010-04-04.