Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's pole vault

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Men's pole vault
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Carrara Stadium
Dates12 April 2018
Competitors9 from 6 nations
Winning height5.70 m
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
  2014
2022  

The men's pole vault at the 2018 Commonwealth Games , as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 12 April 2018. [1]

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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows: [2]

World record Flag of France.svg  Renaud Lavillenie  (FRA)6.16 m (indoor mark) Donetsk, Ukraine 15 February 2014
Games record Flag of Australia.svg  Steven Hooker  (AUS)5.80 m Melbourne, Australia 24 March 2006

Schedule

The schedule was as follows: [1]

DateTimeRound
Thursday 12 April 201819:25Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

With nine entrants, the event was held as a straight final. [2]

Final

RankAthlete4.805.005.205.355.455.555.605.655.705.81ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Australia.svg  Kurtis Marschall  (AUS)xoxooxxoxxx5.70
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Shawnacy Barber  (CAN)oxxoo xxx5.65
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of England.svg  Luke Cutts  (ENG)xooo xxx5.45R 144.3
4Flag of England.svg  Adam Hague  (ENG)ooxoxxx5.45 SB
5Flag of Australia.svg  Angus Armstrong  (AUS)oxoo xxx5.35
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Deryk Theodore  (CAN)oxxoo xxx5.35
7Flag of Cyprus.svg  Nikandros Stylianou  (CYP)ooxoxxx5.35
8Flag of Malaysia.svg  Iskandar Alwi  (MAS)oxoxxx5.00
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Nicholas Southgate  (NZL)xxxNM

References

  1. 1 2 "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Men's pole vault". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.[ dead link ]
  2. 1 2 Athletics | Men's Pole Vault - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 72. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.