Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's pole vault
| Men's pole vault at the Commonwealth Games |
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The men's pole vault event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 12 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1][2][3][4]
Results
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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 | Andries du Plessis |  South Africa | 13 ft 5+3⁄4 in (4.11 m) | GR |
 | Les Fletcher |  Australia | 13 ft 0+1⁄4 in (3.97 m) | |
 | Stuart Frid |  Canada | 12 ft 9 in (3.89 m) | |
| 4 | Frederick Webster |  England | 12 ft 9 in (3.89 m) | |
| 5 | Ted Winter | Australia | 12 ft 9 in (3.89 m) | |
| 6 | Ian Barratt |  Southern Rhodesia | 12 ft 4+1⁄2 in (3.77 m) | |
| 7 | Fred Woodhouse | Australia | 12 ft 4+1⁄2 in (3.77 m) | |
| 8 | Bill Cartwright | Australia | 11 ft 6 in (3.51 m) | |
| 9 | Arthur Dep |  British Ceylon | 11 ft 6 in (3.51 m) | |
| John Clarke |  Northern Ireland | NM |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Archived from the original on 2020-09-20. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ "New world's hurdles record; Roberts wins quarter by inches from Fritz; Alford's great effort in the mile". The Manchester Guardian. 14 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 February 1938. p. 16. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Results of events at Empire Games". The Gazette. 14 February 1938. p. 16. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
Commonwealth Games champions in men's pole vault | |
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