Athletics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games – Men's pole vault

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Men's pole vault
at the Commonwealth Games

The men's pole vault event at the 1982 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 October at the QE II Stadium in Brisbane, Australia. [1]

Results

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Ray Boyd Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5.20 GR
Silver medal icon.svg Jeff Gutteridge Flag of England.svg  England 5.20GR
Bronze medal icon.svg Graham Eggleton Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 5.20GR
4 Bruce Simpson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5.10
5 Keith Stock Flag of England.svg  England 4.85
6 Andrew Stewart Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4.85
7 Kieran McKee Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 4.70
Dave Steen Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada NM
Daley Thompson Flag of England.svg  England DNS

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References

  1. "Results". Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2017.