2002 European Athletics Championships – Men's pole vault explained

Event:	Men's pole vault
Competition:	European Athletics Championships

The men's pole vault at the 2002 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium on August 8–10.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Aleksandr Averbukh	Lars Börgeling	Tim Lobinger

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 5.75 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
			5.60	q
			5.60	q
			5.60	q
			5.60	q
			5.60	q
			5.45
			5.25
			5.25
			5.25
			5.25
11			5.25

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
			5.60	q
			5.60	q
			5.60	q
			5.60	q
			5.45	q
			5.45	q
			5.45	q
			5.45
			5.25
			5.25
11			5.25

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	5.40	5.50	5.60	5.70	5.75	5.80	5.85	Result	Notes
			–	–	xo	–	o	xo	o	5.85	SB
			–	–	xo	–	x–	o	xx–	5.80
			–	o	–	xx–	o	xo	xxx	5.80
			xo	–	xo	xo	o	xo	xxx	5.80
			xo	o	xo	–	o	xx–	x	5.75
			o	o	xo	o	xxx			5.70
			–	xo	–	o	x–	xx		5.70
			o	–	xxo	o	x–	xx		5.70
			o	o	o	xxx				5.60
10			o	–	xxo	–	xxx			5.60
11			–	xo	xxx					5.50
12			o	–	xxx					5.40

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