Men's pole vault indoor world record progression
The Men's pole vault indoor world record progression starting in 1889, with additional demonstration and professional records. The best indoor performances on record as agreed to by the world's leading statisticians were accepted as the inaugural IAAF Indoor World Records from 1 January 1987.[1] However, the inaugural record in this event was set early in 1987 by Sergey Bubka. Records as per the IAAF are as at 31 January 2010.
Record progression
First IAAF-ratified mark indicated with an asterisk (Bubka's 5.97) "A" indicates mark set at altitude.
Demonstration
| Mark | Athlete | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.01 | Charles Hoff  | 11.02.1926 | Brooklyn |
| 5.28 | Bob Seagren  | 22.12.1966 | Mobile |
| 5.86 | Larry Jessee | 16.10.1985 | Newcastle, Australia |
Unsanctioned meeting
| Mark | Athlete | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.32 | Herve D'Encausse  | 30.03.1967 | Paris |
Dubious professional records
| Mark | Athlete | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.43 | Robert Musgrave  | 16.03.1864 | Islington |
| 3.50 | Robert Musgrave | 26.03.1869 | Islington |
Professional
| Mark | Athlete | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.35 | John Allison | 19.04.1867 | Islington |
| 3.35 | Robert Musgrave | 19.04.1867 | Islington |
| 5.51 A | Steve Smith | 22.02.1974 | Salt Lake City |
| 5.53 A | Steve Smith | 23.02.1974 | Pocatello |
| 5.55 | Steve Smith | 17.01.1975 | Montreal |
| 5.59 | Steve Smith | 11.04.1975 | Portland |
| 5.61 | Steve Smith | 28.05.1975 | New York City |
References
- ↑ "Doha 2010 Statistics Handbook - Part two" (PDF). Monte Carlo: IAAF Media & Public Relations Department. 2010. pp. Pages 256, 261–2. Archived from the original (pdf) on March 26, 2010. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
See also
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