Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's pole vault

The men's pole vault competition at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar was held on 10 December 2006 at the Khalifa International Stadium.

Men's pole vault at the 2006 Asian Games
Venue	Khalifa International Stadium
Date	10 December
Competitors	14 from 10 nations
Medalists
Daichi Sawano    Japan   Leonid Andreev    Uzbekistan   Yang Yansheng    China

Main article: Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games

Schedule

All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

Date	Time	Event
Sunday, 10 December 2006	15:30	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Sergey Bubka (UKR)	6.14	Sestriere, Italy	31 July 1994
Asian Record	Grigoriy Yegorov (KAZ) Grigoriy Yegorov (KAZ) Igor Potapovich (KAZ)	5.90	Stuttgart, Germany London, United Kingdom Nice, France	19 August 1993 10 September 1993 10 July 1996
Games Record	Igor Potapovich (KAZ)	5.65	Hiroshima, Japan	14 October 1994

Results

Legend

• DNS — Did not start
• NM — No mark

Rank	Athlete	Attempt										Result	Notes
		4.70	4.90	5.10	5.20	5.30	5.40	5.45	5.50	5.55	5.60
		5.65	5.70	5.75	5.80
	Daichi Sawano (JPN)	–	–	–	–	–	O	–	O	–	O	5.60
		–	–	–	XXX
	Leonid Andreev (UZB)	–	–	–	XO	–	XO	–	–	O	–	5.55
		XXX
	Yang Yansheng (CHN)	–	–	O	O	XXO	O	–	O	–	XXX	5.50
4	Mohsen Rabbani (IRI)	–	O	XO	XO	XO	XXX					5.30
5	Sompong Saombankuay (THA)	XXO	–	XO	XXX							5.10
6	Artem Pilipenko (KAZ)	–	O	XXX								4.90
7	Ali Al-Sabaghah (KUW)	O	XO	XXX								4.90
7	Kim Se-in (KOR)	–	XO	–	XX–							4.90
9	Amnat Kunpadit (THA)	O	–	XXX								4.70
10	Abdulla Ghanim Saeed (QAT)	XXO	XXX									4.70
—	Kim Yoo-suk (KOR)	–	–	–	XXX							NM
—	Alexandr Akhmedov (KAZ)	–	XXX									NM
—	Muhammad Ayub (PAK)	XXX										NM
—	Fahad Al-Mershad (KUW)											DNS