2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault

The men's pole vault at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 and 12 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Silver Bronze
Thiago Braz da Silva
 Brazil
Ivan Horvat
 Croatia
Shawnacy Barber
 Canada

Records[edit]

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record  Maksim Tarasov (USSR) 5.80 m Bryansk, Soviet Union 14 July 1989
 Raphael Holzdeppe (GER) Biberach, Germany 28 June 2008
Championship Record  Germán Chiaraviglio (ARG) 5.71 m Beijing, China 19 August 2006
World Junior Leading  Andrew Irwin (USA) 5.72 m Baton Rouge, United States 13 May 2012

Results[edit]

Qualification[edit]

Qualification: Standard 5.20 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank Group Name Nationality 4.75 4.95 5.05 5.15 Result Note
1 A Thibault Boisseau  France o o o o 5.15 q
1 B Andreas Duplantis  Sweden o o 5.15 q
1 B Ivan Horvat  Croatia o o o o 5.15 q
4 A Shawnacy Barber  Canada o o xo o 5.15 q
4 B Robert Renner  Slovenia xo o o 5.15 q
6 A Didac Salas  Spain xxo o 5.15 q
6 B Theodoros-Panayiotis Hrisanthopoulos  Greece o xxo o 5.15 q
8 B Jonas Efferoth  Germany o o xo 5.15 q
9 A Nikita Kirillov  United States xxo 5.15 q
10 A Arnaud Art  Belgium xo o xxo 5.15 q
11 A Lukas Hallanzy  Germany xo xxo xxo 5.15 q, PB
12 A Melker Svärd Jacobsson  Sweden o xxx 5.05 q
12 B Thiago Braz da Silva  Brazil o xxx 5.05 q
12 B Ruben Miranda  Portugal o o o xxx 5.05 q, SB
15 B Axel Chapelle  France xo o xo xxx 5.05
16 A Daiki Fujii  Japan o o xxo xxx 5.05
17 A Lukas Wirth  Austria o o xxx 4.95
17 B Menno Vloon  Netherlands o xxx 4.95
19 A Vladislav Mandych  Ukraine xo o xxx 4.95
20 A Rutger Koppelaar  Netherlands xxo o xxx 4.95
21 A Doo-hyun Han  South Korea o xo xxx 4.95
22 A Karol Pawlik  Poland xo xo xxx 4.95
22 B Eirik Greibrokk Dolve  Norway xo xo xxx 4.95
24 A Alessandro Sinno  Italy o xxo xxx 4.95
24 B Casey Bowen  United States o xxo xxx 4.95
24 B Manel Miralles  Spain o xxo xxx 4.95
27 A Per Magne Florvaag  Norway xo xxx 4.75
27 B Nicholas Southgate  New Zealand xo xxx 4.75
29 A Andreas Ronning  Denmark xxo xxx 4.75
B Brodie Cross  Australia xxx NM
B Wei Zhang  China xxx NM

Final[edit]

Rank Name Nationality 4.85 5.00 5.10 5.20 5.30 5.35 5.40 5.45 5.50 5.55 5.60 5.65 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Thiago Braz da Silva  Brazil - o o o - xo o xo o - xxx 5.55 NJ
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ivan Horvat  Croatia - o o o xo - xxo - xo o xxx 5.55
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Shawnacy Barber  Canada o - xo o o xo o xo xxo xxx 5.55 NJ
4 Didac Salas  Spain o - o - o x- xo xx- x 5.50
5 Robert Renner  Slovenia - o - o o - xo x- xx 5.40
6 Melker Svärd Jakobsson  Sweden xo o xxo - xxo - xxx 5.35 PB
7 Thibault Boisseau  France - o - xo o x- xx 5.30 PB
8 Nikita Kirillov  United States - - o o xxo - xxx 5.30
9 Jonas Efferoth  Germany - o xo o xxx 5.20 SB
10 Andreas Duplantis  Sweden - xo o xo x- xx 5.20
11 Theódoros-Panayiótis Hrisanthópoulos  Greece o - o xxx 5.10
12 Lukas Hallanzy  Germany o o xo xxx 5.10
13 Rubem Miranda  Portugal o o xxx 5.00
Arnaud Art  Belgium - xxx NM

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "iaaf.org - International Association of Athletics Federations". Archived from the original on 27 July 2012.
  2. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

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