| Boys' pole vault at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Parque Polideportivo Roca | ||||||||||||
| Date | 13, 16 October | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 14 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The boys' pole vault competition at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held on 13 and 16 October, at the Parque Polideportivo Roca.
All times are in local time (UTC-3).
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 13 October 2018 | 14:40 | Stage 1 |
| Tuesday, 16 October 2018 | 14:00 | Stage 2 |
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 4.35 | 4.45 | 4.55 | 4.65 | 4.75 | 4.85 | 4.95 | 5.05 | 5.10 | 5.15 | 5.20 | 5.25 | 5.30 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dmitriy Kachanov |  Russia | – | – | – | – | – | o | o | o | – | o | xo | x- | xx | 5.20 | |
| 2 | Eerik Haamer |  Estonia | – | – | o | – | o | o | o | o | xo | xo | xxx | 5.15 | PB | ||
| 3 | Kazuki Furusawa |  Japan | – | – | – | o | o | o | o | o | o | xxx | 5.10 | PB | |||
| 4 | Baptiste Thiery |  France | – | – | – | – | – | xo | xo | xo | – | xxx | 5.05 | ||||
| 5 | Nikolai van Huyssteen |  South Africa | – | o | o | o | o | xo | o | xxx | 4.95 | ||||||
| 6 | Pedro Buaró |  Portugal | – | – | – | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 4.85 | |||||||
| 7 | Antonios Santas |  Greece | – | – | o | o | xxo | xxo | xxx | 4.85 | |||||||
| 8 | Artur Coll |  Spain | – | – | xo | xxo | o | xxx | 4.75 | ||||||||
| 9 | Ivan De Angelis |  Italy | o | – | xo | – | xo | xxx | 4.75 | ||||||||
| 10 | Felix Eichenberger |  Switzerland | xo | o | xo | xxx | 4.55 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Adam Mihály |  Hungary | – | o | xxx | 4.45 | |||||||||||
| 12 | Yang Wei-yuan |  Chinese Taipei | xxo | o | xxx | 4.45 | |||||||||||
| 13 | Amal Hasanov |  Israel | – | xo | – | xxx | 4.45 | ||||||||||
| Pablo Zaffaroni |  Argentina | – | – | – | – | xxx | NM | ||||||||||
| Thulfiqar Al-Taie |  Iraq | DNS |
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 4.32 | 4.42 | 4.52 | 4.62 | 4.72 | 4.82 | 4.92 | 5.02 | 5.07 | 5.12 | 5.17 | 5.22 | 5.27 | 5.32 | 5.41 | Result | Notes |
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| 1 | Baptiste Thiery | France | – | – | – | – | – | o | o | – | o | – | xo | o | o | xxo | xxx | 5.32 | PB |
| 2 | Kazuki Furusawa | Japan | – | – | – | o | o | o | xo | xo | o | o | xo | xo | xxx | 5.22 | PB | ||
| 3 | Dmitriy Kachanov | Russia | – | – | – | – | – | o | o | o | – | o | xxx | 5.12 | |||||
| 4 | Eerik Haamer | Estonia | – | – | xo | – | o | – | o | xo | xxo | xo | xxx | 5.12 | |||||
| 5 | Pablo Zaffaroni | Argentina | – | – | – | o | – | xxo | o | xxx | 4.92 | ||||||||
| 6 | Antonios Santas | Greece | – | – | o | o | xo | o | xxx | 4.82 | |||||||||
| 7 | Pedro Buaró | Portugal | – | – | o | xo | o | xo | xxx | 4.82 | |||||||||
| 8 | Ivan De Angelis | Italy | – | xo | – | xo | o | xo | xxx | 4.82 | |||||||||
| 9 | Adam Mihály | Hungary | – | xo | o | o | xxo | xo | xxx | 4.82 | |||||||||
| 10 | Nikolai van Huyssteen | South Africa | – | – | o | o | xo | xxx | 4.72 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Artur Coll | Spain | – | – | xo | – | xo | xxx | 4.72 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Felix Eichenberger | Switzerland | o | xxo | xo | o | xxx | 4.62 | |||||||||||
| 13 | Yang Wei-yuan | Chinese Taipei | o | o | o | xo | xxx | 4.62 | PB | ||||||||||
| 14 | Amal Hasanov | Israel | xo | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 4.62 | |||||||||||
| Thulfiqar Al-Taie | Iraq | DNS |
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Baptiste Thiery | France | 5.05 | 5.32 | 10.37 |
 | Kazuki Furusawa | Japan | 5.10 | 5.22 | 10.32 |
 | Dmitriy Kachanov | Russia | 5.20 | 5.12 | 10.32 |
| 4 | Eerik Haamer | Estonia | 5.15 | 5.12 | 10.27 |
| 5 | Nikolai van Huyssteen | South Africa | 4.95 | 4.72 | 9.67 |
| 6 | Pedro Buaró | Portugal | 4.85 | 4.82 | 9.67 |
| 6 | Antonios Santas | Greece | 4.85 | 4.82 | 9.67 |
| 8 | Ivan De Angelis | Italy | 4.75 | 4.82 | 9.57 |
| 9 | Artur Coll | Spain | 4.75 | 4.72 | 9.47 |
| 10 | Adam Mihály | Hungary | 4.45 | 4.82 | 9.27 |
| 11 | Felix Eichenberger | Switzerland | 4.55 | 4.62 | 9.17 |
| 12 | Amal Hasanov | Israel | 4.45 | 4.62 | 9.07 |
| 12 | Yang Wei-yuan | Chinese Taipei | 4.45 | 4.62 | 9.07 |
| 14 | Pablo Zaffaroni | Argentina | NM | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| Thulfiqar Al-Taie | Iraq | DNS | DNS |
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