1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's pole vault

The women's pole vault event at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 8–9. It was the first time that this event was contested by women at the World Indoor Championships.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Stacy Dragila
  United States
Emma George
  Australia
Cai Weiyan
  China

Results

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Qualification

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Qualification: 4.10 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.[1]

Rank Group Athlete Nationality 3.50 3.70 3.90 4.00 4.10 Result Notes
1 A Daniela Bártová   Czech Republic o o o 4.10 Q
1 B Emma George   Australia o o 4.10 Q
3 A Sun Caiyun   China o xo xxo o 4.10 Q
4 A Svetlana Abramova   Russia xo o xo 4.10 Q
5 A Eszter Szemerédi   Hungary o o xxx 4.00 q
5 B Cai Weiyan   China o o o 4.00 q
7 B Anzhela Balakhonova   Ukraine xo o x– 4.00 q
7 B Stacy Dragila   United States o xo o 4.00 q
9 A Amandine Homo   France o xxo o xxx 4.00 q, =NR
9 B Maria Carla Bresciani   Italy xo xo o x– 4.00 q, NR
11 A Vala Flosadóttir   Iceland o o xo xxx 4.00 q
12 B Zsuzsanna Szabó   Hungary o o xxx 3.90 q
13 B Yelena Belyakova   Russia xxo o xxx 3.90
14 A Gabriela Mihalcea   Romania o xo xxx 3.90
14 B Sophie Zubiolo   Belgium o o xo xxx 3.90 =NR
16 A Sabine Schulte   Germany xo o xxo xxx 3.90
16 B Rhian Clarke   Great Britain xo o xxo xxx 3.90 =NR
18 A Doris Auer   Austria o o xxx 3.70
18 A Janine Whitlock   Great Britain o o xxx 3.70
18 B Šárka Mládková   Czech Republic o xxx 3.70
21 B Dana Cervantes   Spain xo o xxx 3.70
22 A Melissa Price   United States xo xxx 3.70
22 A Anita Tomulevski   Norway o xo xxx 3.70
22 B Cassandra Kelly   New Zealand o xo xxx 3.70
22 B Nicole Rieger   Germany xo xxx 3.70
26 B Lynda Méziani   France xo xxo xxx 3.70
27 A Trista Bernier   Canada o xxx 3.50
A Alejandra García   Argentina NM

Final

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[2]

Rank Name Nationality 3.70 3.90 4.00 4.10 4.20 4.25 4.30 4.35 4.40 4.45 Result Notes
  Stacy Dragila   United States o o o xo o o xxo xo xxx 4.40 WR
  Emma George   Australia o o xo o xx– x 4.35
  Cai Weiyan   China o o o xo o o xxo o xxx 4.35 AR
4 Sun Caiyun   China o o o o o x– xx 4.20
5 Daniela Bártová   Czech Republic o o xo xo xxx 4.20
6 Svetlana Abramova   Russia xxo o xxx 4.10
7 Eszter Szemerédi   Hungary o xo xxx 4.10
8 Vala Flosadóttir   Iceland o o o xxx 4.00
9 Anzhela Balakhonova   Ukraine o xo xxx 4.00
10 Amandine Homo   France o o xxx 3.90
11 Zsuzsanna Szabó   Hungary xo xxx 3.70
Maria Carla Bresciani   Italy NM

References

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