Pole Vault is a jumping event jump over the bar by using the repulsive force of the (bar) Paul, compete with its height.
Video is the final state of men's Pole Vault at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Regulations commentary seen in 5 minutes
Solve.
- You can solve. Three times a bar of the same height.
- You can solve. The height of the next jumped to the path without a certain height.
Paul
- The thickness, length, material of the pole, there are no restrictions.
- You can jump higher than the pole.
- Paul even if the players beyond the bar, have been fallen had dropped the bar will fail.
Determine the winner
- After the remaining players has become a human, then the height of the bar of their hopes that the solve.
- If the player had more than one jumped the highest, in the same height was recorded, the lowest number of players will be winning the solve.
The road to gold medal
- We will proceed with the final qualifying →.
- All the players reached a record qualifying standard advance to the final pass.
World Record / Japanese record
Pole Vault
| Record | Name | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
World | 6m14 | Sergei Bubka ( | 1994/07/31 |
World | 5m06 | Yelena Isinbayeva ( | 2009/08/28 |
| Japan | 5m83 | Daichi Sawano | 2005/05/03 |
| Japan | 4m36 | Ikuko Nishikori | 2006/04/29 |