2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's pole vault explained

Event:	Women's pole vault
Competition:	2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
Venue:	Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates:	1 August (qualification) 4 August (final)
Competitors:	21
Nations:	14
Win Label:	Winning height
Win Value:	4.35
Gold:	Hana Moll
Goldnoc:	USA
Silver:	Chiara Sistermann
Silvernoc:	GER
Bronze:	Janne Sophie Ohrt
Bronzenoc:	GER
Prev:	2021
Next:	2024

The women's pole vault at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero on 1 and 4 August.^[1]

Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:^[2]

Record	Athlete & Nationality	Mark	Location	Date
World U20 Record		4.71	Zweibrücken, Germany	31 January 2016
Championship Record		4.55	Bydgoszcz, Poland	21 July 2016
World U20 Leading		4.51	Austin, Texas, United States	25 March 2022

Results

Qualification

The qualification round took place on 1 August, in two groups, both starting at 15:35. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 4.25 metres (

Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.^{[3] [4]}

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	3.60	3.80	3.95	4.05	4.15	4.20	4.25	Mark	Notes
1	A			-	-	o	o				4.05	q
1	B			-	o	o	o				4.05	q
1	B			-	-	o	o				4.05	q
1	B			-	-	o	o				4.05	q
1	A			o	o	o	o				4.05	q
6	A			-	-	xo	o				4.05	q
7	A			-	xo	xo	o				4.05	q
8	A			xo	o	xxo	o				4.05	q
9	B			o	xo	o	xo				4.05	q
10	B			-	-	xxo	xo				4.05	q
11	A			-	-	o	xxo				4.05	q
12	B			-	o	xo	xxo				4.05	q
13	A			xo	xo	o	xxo				4.05	q
14	A			o	xo	o	xxx				3.95
15	B			xo	xxo	xo	xxx				3.95
16	B			-	xo	xxo	xxx				3.95
17	B			-	o	xxx					3.80
17	A			o	o	xxx					3.80
19	A			-	xxo	xxx					3.80
	B			xxx
	A			xxx

Final

The final started at 11:01 on 4 August.^[5]

Rank	Name	Nationality	3.95	4.10	4.20	4.30	4.35	4.40	4.45	Mark	Notes
			o	o	o	xo	xxo	-	xxx	4.35
			o	xo	o	o	xxx			4.30
			o	o	o	xxo	xxx			4.30
4			o	xxo	o	xx-	x			4.20
5			-	o	xo	xxx				4.20
6			o	o	xxx					4.10
7			o	o	xxx					4.10
8			xo	o	xxx					4.10
9			xo	xo	xxx					4.10
10			o	xxo	xxx					4.10
10			o	xxo	xxx					4.10
12			o	xxx						3.95
13			xo	xxx						3.95

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable. World Athletics. 1 August 2022.
2. Web site: Pole Vault Women - Qualification Start List. 1 August 2022.
3. Web site: Pole Vault Women – Qualification – Results. IAAF. 1 August 2022.
4. Web site: Pole Vault Women – Qualification – Summary. IAAF. 1 August 2022.
5. Web site: RESULTS Pole vault Women - Final. World Athletics. 4 August 2022.