1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault

1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
5000 m walk		women
10,000 m walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's pole vault event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 25 August.^[1][2]

Medalists[]

Gold	Paul Burgess  Australia
Silver	Patrik Kristiansson  Sweden
Bronze	Danny Ecker  Germany

Results[]

Final[]

25 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Paul Burgess	Australia	5.35
	Patrik Kristiansson	Sweden	5.30
	Danny Ecker	Germany	5.30
4		China	5.25
5		Finland	5.10
6		Hungary	5.10
7		Sweden	5.10
8		Finland	5.00
8	Lars Börgeling	Germany	5.00
8		Russia	5.00
11		United Kingdom	5.00
		Russia	NH

Qualifications[]

23 Aug

Group A[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1		Finland	5.15	Q
2	Patrik Kristiansson	Sweden	5.15	Q
3	Danny Ecker	Germany	5.15	Q
3		Russia	5.15	Q
5		United Kingdom	5.15	Q
6	Štěpán Janáček	Czech Republic	5.00
7		Algeria	5.00
8		Australia	4.90
9		Spain	4.90
10		Japan	4.90
11		Czech Republic	4.80
		France	NH
		United States	NH

Group B[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1		Finland	5.15	Q
1		Russia	5.15	Q
3	Paul Burgess	Australia	5.15	Q
3		Hungary	5.15	Q
5	Lars Börgeling	Germany	5.15	Q
6		Sweden	5.15	Q
7		China	5.15	Q
8	Romain Mesnil	France	5.10
9		Japan	5.10
10		Greece	4.80
11		United Kingdom	4.60
		United States	NH

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References[]