2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault

The women's pole vault at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 12 and 14 July.[1][2][3]

The 2010 world junior champion, Angelica Bengtsson of Sweden, is eligible to defend her title.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Angelica Bengtsson
 Sweden
Elizabeth Parnov
 Australia
Roberta Bruni
 Italy

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record  Angelica Bengtsson (SWE) 4.63 m (i) Stockholm, Sweden 22 February 2011
Championship Record  Floé Kühnert (GER) 4.40 m Kingston, Jamaica 18 July 2002
 Ekaterina Kolesova (RUS) Bydgoszcz, Poland 11 July 2008
 Valeriya Volik (RUS)
World Junior Leading  Angelica Bengtsson (SWE) 4.58 m Sollentuna, Sweden 5 July 2012
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Championship Record  Angelica Bengtsson (SWE) 4.50 Barcelona, Spain 14 July 2012

Results

From the pole vault

Qualification

Qualification: Standard 4.10 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

RankGroupNameNationality3.653.853.954.054.10ResultNote
1AAlissa Söderberg Sweden-oooo4.10Q
1BAngelica Bengtsson Sweden--o4.10Q
1BEmily Grove United States-oooo4.10Q
1AGanna Shelekh Ukraine---oo4.10Q
1AHuiqin Xu China-o-o4.10Q
1BNatalya Demidenko Russiao-o4.10Q
7BAnjuli Knäsche Germany-xooxoo4.10Q
8ALilli Schnitzerling Germanyoxoxoxo4.10Q
9ALiz Parnov Australiaoxxx4.05q
9ARoberta Bruni Italy--oxxx4.05q
11BKira Grünberg Austriaoxoxoxxx4.05q, NJ
12BReena Koll Estoniaxoxoxoxoxxx4.05q
13BSonia Malavisi Italyoooxxoxxx4.05PB
14AKristina Bondarenko Russia-xooxxoxxx4.05
15ASeda Firtina Turkeyxoxooxxx3.95NJ
16BIryna Yakaltsevich Belarusooxoxxx3.95
17BClara Amat Spainxooxoxxx3.95
18AYeoryía Stefanídi Greeceoxoxxoxxx3.95
18BBuse Arikazan Turkeyoxoxxoxxx3.95NJ
20ASydney White United Statesooxxx3.85
21ADiamara Planell Puerto Ricoxooxxx3.85
21AEnna Hassinen Finlandxooxxx3.85
21BParis McCathrion Australiaxooxxx3.85
24AMaialen Axpe Spainxoxoxxx3.85
25BAlysha Newman Canadaoxxx3.65
BJasmine Moser  SwitzerlandxxxNM
BKatie Byres Great Britain---xxxNM
BOlga Zyuzina Ukraine-xxxNM
AYeeun Choi South KoreaxxxNM

Final

RankNameNationality3.803.954.054.154.204.254.304.354.404.454.504.60ResultNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Angelica Bengtsson Sweden----o-o--xoxxx4.50CR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Liz Parnov Australia----xxo-o-4.30
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Roberta Bruni Italy-xoxxoxxoxxx4.20
4Kira Grünberg Austriaxxooooxxx4.15NJ
4Anjuli Knäsche Germanyoxoxooxx-x4.15
6Emily Grove United Statesoxooxoxxx4.15
7Alissa Söderberg Swedenoooxxoxxx4.15
8Huiqin Xu China--oxxx4.05
9Lilli Schnitzerling Germanyxoxxoxxx3.95
10Reena Koll Estoniaoxxx3.80
Natalya Demidenko Russia--xxxNM
Ganna Shelekh Ukraine---xxxNM

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. "Pole Vault Women - 14th IAAF World Junior Championships". Archived from the original on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  2. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

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