Pole vault at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships explained

The pole vault has been held at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships annually since 1965. The women's competition began in 1998, 15 years after the start of the NCAA Division I Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships.[1]

Winners

Key:
  • A=Altitude assisted
    Women's pole vault winners[2] [3]
    Year Athlete Team Mark
    4.22m 13–10
    4.25m 13-11¼
    4.42m 14–6
    4.51m 14-9½
    4.53m 14-10¼
    4.45m 14-7¼
    4.25m 13-11¼
    4.30m 14-1¼
    4.50m 14–9
    4.30m 14-1¼
    4.30m 14-1¼
    4.35m 14-3¼
    4.50m
    4.45m
    4.45m
    4.45m
    4.60m
    4.60m
    4.63m
    4.45m
    4.66m
    4.61m
    4.56m
    4.62m
    4.45m
    4.60m
    Men's pole vault winners[4] [5]
    Year Athlete Team Mark
    4.78m 15-8¼
    4.88m 16-¼
    5.19m 17-¼
    5.08m 16–8
    5.03m 16–6
    5.03m 16–6
    5.08m 16–8
    5.21m 17-1¼
    5.18m 17–0
    5.03m 16–6
    5.23m 17–2
    5.50m 18-¾
    5.28m 17–4
    5.62m 18-5¼
    5.26m 17–3
    5.42m 17-9¼
    5.42m 17-9¼
    5.43m 17-9¾
    5.63m 18-5½
    5.49m 18–0
    5.64m 18–6
    5.58m 18-3¾
    5.56m 18-2¾
    5.43m 17-9¾
    5.65m 18-6½
    5.65m 18-6½
    5.81m 19-¾
    5.60m 18-4½
    5.50m 18-½
    5.83m 19-1½
    5.60m 18-4½
    5.65m 18-6½
    5.65m 18-6½
    5.55m 18-2½
    5.85m 19-2¼
    5.70m 18-8¼
    5.68m 18-7½
    5.48m 17-11¾
    5.80m 19-¼
    5.70m 18-8¼
    5.60m 18-4½
    5.65m 18-6½
    5.50m 18-½
    5.50m 18-½
    5.60m 18-4½
    5.60m
    5.50m
    5.55m
    5.70m
    5.75m
    5.91m
    5.50m
    5.70m
    5.70m
    5.83m
    5.93m
    5.75m
    6.00m
    5.70m

    Notes and References

    1. http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/ncaai.htm GBR Athletics
    2. Web site: USTFCCCA InfoZone: Women's Meet History by Event ::: USTFCCCA . 2024-05-31 . en-US.
    3. Web site: 2023 DIVISION I WOMEN’S INDOOR TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK.
    4. Web site: USTFCCCA InfoZone: Men's Meet History by Event ::: USTFCCCA . 2024-05-31 . en-US.
    5. Web site: 2023 DIVISION I MEN’S INDOOR TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK.