The men's pole vault at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 19 and 20 September 1969.[1]
Medalists
edit| Gold | Wolfgang Nordwig East Germany
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| Silver | Kjell Isaksson Sweden
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| Bronze | Aldo Righi Italy
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Results
editFinal
edit20 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Wolfgang Nordwig | East Germany |
5.30 | CR |
 |
Kjell Isaksson | Sweden |
5.20 | |
 |
Aldo Righi | Italy |
5.10 | |
| 4 | Christos Papanikolaou |  Greece |
5.00 | |
| 5 | John-Erik Blomqvist | Sweden |
5.00 | |
| 6 | Joachim Bär | East Germany |
5.00 | |
| 7 | Mike Bull |  Great Britain |
5.00 | |
| 8 | Erkki Mustakari |  Finland |
4.90 | |
| 9 | Alain-Pierre Legrain |  France |
4.80 | |
| 10 | Risto Ivanoff | Finland |
4.70 | |
| 11 | Gianfranco Mariani | Italy |
4.70 | |
| Yuriy Isakov |  Soviet Union |
NH |
Qualification
edit19 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John-Erik Blomqvist | Sweden |
4.80 | Q | |
| Christos Papanikolaou | Greece |
4.80 | Q | |
| Gianfranco Mariani | Italy |
4.80 | Q | |
| Joachim Bär | East Germany |
4.80 | Q | |
| Alain-Pierre Legrain | France |
4.80 | Q | |
| Wolfgang Nordwig | East Germany |
4.80 | Q | |
| Risto Ivanoff | Finland |
4.80 | Q | |
| Aldo Righi | Italy |
4.80 | Q | |
| Yuriy Isakov | Soviet Union |
4.70 | Q | |
| Mike Bull | Great Britain |
4.70 | Q | |
| Kjell Isaksson | Sweden |
4.70 | Q | |
| Erkki Mustakari | Finland |
4.70 | Q | |
| Robert Steinhacker |  Hungary |
4.50 | ||
| François Tracanelli | France |
NH | ||
| Renato Dionisi | Italy |
NH |
Participation
editAccording to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.
East Germany (2)
Finland (2)
France (2)
Greece (1)
Hungary (1)
Italy (3)
Soviet Union (1)
Sweden (2)
Great Britain (1)
References
edit- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014