1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault

These are the official results of the Men's Pole Vault event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total of 24 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Saturday September 5, 1987.

Medalists

GoldSoviet Union Sergey Bubka
Soviet Union (URS)
SilverFrance Thierry Vigneron
France (FRA)
BronzeSoviet Union Radion Gataullin
Soviet Union (URS)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
03.09.1987 ??:??h 03.09.1987 ??:??h
Final Round
05.09.1987 15:30h

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1987 World Athletics Championships
World Record Sergey Bubka (URS)6.03 m June 23, 1987Czechoslovakia Prague, Czechoslovakia
Event Record Sergey Bubka (URS)5.70 m August 14, 1983Finland Helsinki, Finland
Broken records during the 1987 World Athletics Championships
Event Record Sergey Bubka (URS)5.85 m September 5, 1987Italy Rome, Italy

Results

Qualifying round

  • Held on Thursday 1987-09-03
RANK GROUP A HEIGHT
1.  Marian Kolasa (POL) 5.55 m
 Sergey Bubka (URS)
3.  Atanas Tarev (BUL) 5.50 m
4.  Hermann Fehringer (AUT) 5.40 m
 Zdenek Lubenský (TCH)
 Radion Gataullin (URS)
7.  Bernhard Zintl (FRG) 5.30 m
8.  Timo Kuusisto (FIN) 5.20 m
9.  Liang Xueren (CHN) 5.10 m
10.  István Bagyula (HUN) 5.00 m
 Billy Olson (USA) NM
 Philippe Collet (FRA)


RANK GROUP B HEIGHT
1.  Earl Bell (USA) 5.55 m
 Ferenc Salbert (FRA)
 Aleksandrs Obizajevs (URS)
4.  Nikolay Nikolov (BUL) 5.50 m
 Delko Lesev (BUL)
 Thierry Vigneron (FRA)
7.  Gianni Stecchi (ITA) 5.40 m
 Miro Zalar (SWE)
9.  Mirosław Chmara (POL) 5.20 m
 Joe Dial (USA) NM
 Bob Ferguson (CAN)
 Kimmo Kuusela (FIN)

Final

RankNameNationality5.305.405.505.605.705.755.805.856.05ResultNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Sergey Bubka Soviet Unionooxx5.85CR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Thierry Vigneron France5.80
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Radion Gataullin Soviet Union5.80
4Marian Kolasa Polandoxoxxoxxoxxx5.80
5Earl Bell United States5.70
5Nikolay Nikolov Bulgaria5.70=PB
7Delko Lesev Bulgaria5.60
8Atanas Tarev Bulgaria5.60
9Aleksandrs Obižajevs Soviet Union5.50
10Ferenc Salbert France5.50
11Gianni Stecchi Italy5.40
12Miro Zalar Sweden5.30
Hermann Fehringer AustriaNM
Zdeněk Lubenský CzechoslovakiaNM

See also

References

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