Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's pole vault
Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games | ||
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Track events | ||
100 yd | men | women |
220 yd | men | women |
440 yd | men | |
880 yd | men | |
1 mile | men | |
3 miles | men | |
6 miles | men | |
80 m hurdles | women | |
120 yd hurdles | men | |
220 yd hurdles (invitation) | men | |
440 yd hurdles | men | |
4 × 110 yd relay | men | |
110–220–110 yd relay | women | |
220–110–220–110 yd relay | women | |
4 × 440 yd relay | men | |
2 miles walk (invitation) | men | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
Field events | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
Shot put | men | |
Discus throw | men | |
Hammer throw | men | |
Javelin throw | men | women |
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[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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Andries du Plessis | South Africa | 13 ft 5+3⁄4 in (4.11 m) | GR | |
Australia | 13 ft 0+1⁄4 in (3.97 m) | |||
Canada | 12 ft 9 in (3.89 m) | |||
4 | England | 12 ft 9 in (3.89 m) | ||
5 | Australia | 12 ft 9 in (3.89 m) | ||
6 | 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 | Australia | 11 ft 6 in (3.51 m) | ||
9 | British Ceylon | 11 ft 6 in (3.51 m) | ||
Northern Ireland | NM |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. 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.
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