2016 European Athletics Championships – Women's pole vault explained

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

The women's pole vault at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 7 and 9 July.

Records

Standing records prior to the 2016 European Athletics Championships
World record		5.06 m	Zürich, Switzerland	28 August 2009
European record		5.06 m	Zürich, Switzerland	28 August 2009
Championship record		4.80 m	Gothenburg, Sweden	12 August 2006
World Leading		4.87 m	São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil	3 July 2016
		4.90 m	Cheboksary, Russia	21 June 2016
European Leading		4.86 m	Athens, Greece	8 June 2016
		4.90 m	Cheboksary, Russia	21 June 2016

During ARAF Suspension^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
7 July 2016	10:05	Qualification
9 July 2016	19:20	Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification: 4.55 m (Q) or best 12 performances (q)^[2]

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	4.00	4.20	4.35	4.45	4.50	Result	Note
1	B			–	–	–	–	xo	4.50	q
2	A			–	o	o	o		4.45	q, =SB
2	A			–	–	–	o		4.45	q
4	B			-	xo	o	o	r	4.45	q, PB
4	B			–	xo	o	o	r	4.45	q
6	A			–	–	xxo	o		4.45	q
7	A			–	o	o	xo		4.45	q
8	B			–	xxo	o	xo	r	4.45	q
9	A			–	xo	o	xxo		4.45	q
9	A			–	xo	o	xxo		4.45	q
11	B			o	o	o	xxx		4.35	q, SB
11	B			–	–	o	xxx		4.35	q
11	B			–	o	o	xxx		4.35	q
11	B			o	o	o	xxx		4.35	q
15	B			o	xo	o	xxx		4.35
15	A			–	xo	o	xxx		4.35
17	A			–	o	xo	xxx		4.35
17	B			–	–	xo	xxx		4.35
19	A			xo	o	xo	xxx		4.35
20	B			o	o	xxx			4.20
21	A			xxo	xo	xxx			4.20
22	A			o	xxx				4.00
23	A			xo	xxx				4.00
24	B			xo	xxx				4.00
	B			–	xxx
	A

Final

^[3]

Rank	Name	Nationality	4.35	4.45	4.55	4.65	4.70	4.75	4.81	4.94	Mark	Note
			–	–	o	o	o	–	xxo	xxx	4.81	CR
			–	–	xo	–	xo	r			4.70
			o	o	xo	o	xxx				4.65	SB
			xo	xo	o	xxx					4.55
			xo	o	xo	xxx					4.55
			xo	o	xxx						4.45	=SB
			o	xo	xxx						4.45	=PB
			o	xo	xxx						4.45
			o	xxo	xxx						4.45
10			xo	xxo	xxx						4.45
11			o	xxx							4.35
12			xxo	xxx							4.35
			xxx
			xxx

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pole Vault - women - senior - outdoor - 2016.
2. Web site: Qualification results . 2016-07-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160916030533/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATW072900_C73ZZ.pdf . 2016-09-16 . dead .
3. Web site: Competitions - European Athletics Championships - History - European Athletics. european-athletics. en. 2017-09-18.