2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's pole vault

The men's Pole Vault at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 8 March 2014. The best vaulter of the 2014 indoor season, France's Renaud Lavillenie did not compete at Sopot after suffering a foot injury shortly after he set a new world record of 6.16 metres on 15 February at Donetsk, Ukraine.

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Konstadinos Filippidis
  Greece
Malte Mohr
  Germany
Jan Kudlička
  Czech Republic

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record   Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) 6.16 Donetsk, Ukraine 15 February 2014
Championship record   Steven Hooker (AUS) 6.01 Doha, Qatar 13 March 2010
World Leading   Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) 6.16 Donetsk, Ukraine 15 February 2014
African record   Okkert Brits (RSA) 5.90 Liévin, France 16 February 1997
Toronto, Canada 1 June 1997
Asian record   Igor Potapovich (KAZ) 5.92 Stockholm, Sweden 19 February 1998
European record   Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) 6.16 Donetsk, Ukraine 15 February 2014
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
  Jeff Hartwig (USA) 6.02 Sindelfingen, Germany 10 March 2002
Oceanian Record   Steven Hooker (AUS) 6.06 Boston, United States 7 February 2009
South American record   Thiago Braz (BRA) 5.76 Donetsk, Ukraine 14 February 2014

Qualification standards edit

Indoor Outdoor
5.75

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
8 March 2014 18:00 Final

Results edit

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Rank Name Nationality 5.40 5.55 5.65 5.75 5.80 5.85 Result Notes
  Konstadinos Filippidis   Greece o o o o o xxx 5.80 SB
  Malte Mohr   Germany o o o xo xxx 5.80
  Jan Kudlička   Czech Republic o o xxo xxo xxx 5.80 PB
4 Thiago Braz da Silva   Brazil xxo o xo xxx 5.75
5 Xue Changrui   China xxo xxo xo xo xxx 5.75
6 Robert Sobera   Poland o xo o x– xx 5.65
7 Augusto de Oliveira   Brazil o xo xxo xxx 5.65 SB
8 Luke Cutts   Great Britain xxo xo xxo xxx 5.65
9 Yang Yansheng   China o o xx– x 5.55
10 Jérôme Clavier   France o xo xxx 5.55
11 Kévin Menaldo   France o xxo xxx 5.55
12 Paweł Wojciechowski   Poland o xxx 5.40

References edit