Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's pole vault
The Men's Pole Vault event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California had an entry list of 19 competitors, with two qualifying groups (19 jumpers) before the final (12) took place on Wednesday August 8, 1984.[1]
| Men's pole vault at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | ||||||||||||
| Date | 6 August 1984 (qualifications) 8 August 1984 (final) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 19 from 13 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning height | 5.75 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
| Wheelchair races | ||
Medalists
| Gold | Pierre Quinon |
| Silver | Mike Tully |
| Bronze | Earl Bell |
| Bronze | Thierry Vigneron |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| OR | olympic record |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  | 5.90 m | July 13, 1984 |  |
| Olympic Record |  | 5.78 m | July 30, 1980 | |
Results
Qualifying round
Held on Monday August 6, 1984
Qualification rule: Qualifying performance 5.45 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the Final.
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | 5.10 | 5.20 | 5.30 | 5.35 | 5.40 | 5.45 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Thierry Vigneron | | – | – | – | o | – | o | 5.45 | Q |
| 1 | A | Earl Bell | | – | – | – | o | – | o | 5.45 | Q |
| 1 | A | Mike Tully | | – | – | – | o | – | o | 5.45 | Q |
| 4 | A | Alberto Ruiz |  | xo | – | xo | – | xo | xxo | 5.45 | Q |
| 5 | A | Pierre Quinon | | – | – | xo | – | o | – | 5.40 | q |
| 6 | B | Kimmo Pallonen |  | – | o | o | xo | xo | – | 5.40 | q |
| 7 | A | Felix Böhni |  | – | – | o | – | xxo | xxx | 5.40 | q |
| 8 | A | Tom Hintnaus | .svg.png){kind=small} | – | – | – | o | – | xxx | 5.35 | q |
| 9 | B | Mauro Barella |  | o | o | xo | xxo | – | – | 5.35 | q |
| 10 | A | Serge Ferreira | | – | – | o | – | xxx | 5.30 | q | |
| 10 | A | Doug Lytle | | – | – | o | xxx | 5.30 | q | ||
| 10 | B | Yang Weimin |  | o | o | o | – | xxx | 5.30 | q | |
| 10 | B | Jeff Gutteridge | | o | – | o | xxx | 5.30 | q | ||
| 10 | B | Tomomi Takahashi | .svg.png){kind=small} | – | – | xxo | – | xxx | 5.30 | q | |
| 15 | B | Brian Morrissette |  | o | o | x– | xx | 5.20 | NR | ||
| 16 | B | Keith Stock | | xo | xo | xxx | 5.20 | ||||
| 17 | B | Ji Zebiao | | xo | xxx | 5.10 | |||||
| 18 | B | Edgardo Rivera | .svg.png){kind=small} | xxo | – | x– | xx | 5.10 | |||
| A | Miro Zalar |  | – | – | xxx | NM | |||||
| B | Alfonso Cano | | DNS |
Final
Held on Wednesday August 8, 1984.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 5.10 | 5.20 | 5.30 | 5.40 | 5.45 | 5.50 | 5.55 | 5.60 | 5.65 | 5.70 | 5.75 | 5.80 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Pierre Quinon | | – | – | – | – | xo | – | – | – | x– | o | o | xxx | 5.75 | |
 | Mike Tully | | – | – | – | – | o | – | o | – | xxo | – | – | xxx | 5.65 | |
 | Earl Bell | | – | – | – | o | – | o | – | o | – | xxx | 5.60 | |||
| Thierry Vigneron | | – | – | – | o | – | – | – | o | – | xxx | 5.60 | |||
| 5 | Kimmo Pallonen | | – | – | xo | – | xo | – | xxx | 5.45 | ||||||
| 6 | Doug Lytle | | – | – | – | o | – | xxx | 5.40 | |||||||
| 7 | Felix Böhni | | – | – | o | – | – | xxx | 5.30 | |||||||
| 8 | Mauro Barella | | xxo | – | xxo | xxx | 5.30 | |||||||||
| 9 | Alberto Ruiz | | – | o | – | xxx | 5.20 | |||||||||
| 10 | Yang Weimin | | xo | xxx | 5.10 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Jeff Gutteridge | | xxo | – | xxx | 5.10 | ||||||||||
| Tom Hintnaus | | – | – | – | xxx | NM | ||||||||||
| Serge Ferreira | | – | – | xxx | NM | |||||||||||
| Tomomi Takahashi | | – | – | xxx | NM |
See also
References
- "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Pole Vault". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
External links
- (in English) Official Report
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