1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault

Events at the
1986 World Junior
Championships in Athletics

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
2000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Road events
20 km road run men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's pole vault event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 16 and 17 July.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Igor Potapovich
 Soviet Union
Silver Delko Lesev
 Bulgaria
Bronze Michael Thiede
 East Germany

Results

Final

17 July

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Igor Potapovich  Soviet Union 5.50
2nd, silver medalist(s) Delko Lesev  Bulgaria 5.40
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Michael Thiede  East Germany 5.30
4 Karsten Wichert  East Germany 5.30
5 Grigoriy Yegorov  Soviet Union 5.20
6 Tim McMichael  United States 5.10
7 Jani Lehtonen  Finland 5.10
8 Philippe D'Encausse  France 5.00
8 Patrik Johansson  Sweden 5.00
10 Wojciech Dakiniewicz  Poland 5.00
11 Vijay Pal Singh  India 5.00
12 Martin Voss  Denmark NH
13 Peter Widén  Sweden NH
14 Pat Manson  United States NH

Qualifications

16 Jul

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Delko Lesev  Bulgaria 5.00 Q
2 Jani Lehtonen  Finland 5.00 Q
3 Philippe D'Encausse  France 5.00 Q
4 Karsten Wichert  East Germany 5.00 Q
5 Michael Thiede  East Germany 5.00 Q
6 Wojciech Dakiniewicz  Poland 5.00 Q
7 Grigoriy Yegorov  Soviet Union 5.00 Q
8 Igor Potapovich  Soviet Union 5.00 Q
9 Tim McMichael  United States 5.00 Q
10 Pat Manson  United States 5.00 Q
11 Steve Wilson  Australia 4.90
12 István Bagyula  Hungary NH

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Martin Voss  Denmark 5.00 Q
2 Vijay Pal Singh  India 5.00 Q
3 Peter Widén  Sweden 5.00 Q
4 Patrik Johansson  Sweden 5.00 Q
5 Kevin Rankin  Canada 4.80
6 Gianfranco Beda  Italy 4.80
7 Juan Miguel Saldarriaga  Colombia 4.70
8 Samir Agsous  Algeria 4.40
9 Efrain Meléndez  Puerto Rico 4.40
10 Martin Bossio  Argentina NH
11 Stuart Love  Canada NH
12 Hiroyuki Sano  Japan NH
13 Nasser Mohamed Al-Wahibi  Saudi Arabia NH

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1986 Athens GRE Jul 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 26 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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