1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault
These are the official results of the Men's Pole Vault event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 34 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Thursday 26 August 1999 at 19:10h.
Medalists
| Gold | Russia (RUS) |
| Silver | Australia (AUS) |
| Bronze | Israel (ISR) |
Schedule
- All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
| Qualification Round | |
|---|---|
| Group A | Group B |
| 24.08.1999 – 19:30h | 24.08.1999 – 19:30h |
| Final Round | |
| 26.08.1999 – 19:10h | |
Records
| World Record | 6.14 | Sestriere | 31 July 1994 | |
| Championship Record | 6.01 | Athens, Greece | 10 August 1997 |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Results
Qualification
Qualification: Qualifying Performance 5.75 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.
| Rank | Group | Name | 5.40 | 5.55 | 5.65 | 5.70 | 5.75 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | - | - | - | o | - | 5.70 | q | |
| 1 | A | - | o | - | o | - | 5.70 | q | |
| 1 | A | o | o | o | o | - | 5.70 | q | |
| 1 | B | - | o | - | o | x | 5.70 | q | |
| 1 | B | - | o | - | o | 5.70 | q | ||
| 6 | B | - | xo | - | o | x | 5.70 | q | |
| 7 | A | - | - | xxo | xo | - | 5.70 | q | |
| 8 | A | - | o | - | xxo | 5.70 | q | ||
| 9 | A | o | xxo | xo | xxo | - | 5.70 | q | |
| 10 | B | - | o | o | - | x | 5.65 | q | |
| 11 | A | o | xxo | xo | xx- | 5.65 | q | ||
| 12 | A | o | o | xxo | xxx | 5.65 | q | ||
| 12 | B | - | o | xxo | - | x | 5.65 | q | |
| 14 | A | - | o | xxx | 5.55 | ||||
| 14 | A | - | o | xxx | 5.55 | ||||
| 14 | B | - | o | - | xxx | 5.55 | |||
| 17 | B | xo | o | xxx | 5.55 | ||||
| 18 | B | o | xo | xxx | 5.55 | ||||
| 19 | A | o | xxo | xxx | 5.55 | ||||
| 19 | A | o | xxo | xxx | 5.55 | ||||
| 19 | B | - | xxo | xxx | 5.55 | ||||
| 19 | B | o | xxo | xxx | 5.55 | ||||
| 23 | A | o | xxx | 5.40 | |||||
| 23 | A | o | xxx | 5.40 | |||||
| 23 | B | o | xxx | 5.40 | |||||
| 23 | B | o | xxx | 5.40 | |||||
| 27 | A | xo | xxx | 5.40 | |||||
| 27 | B | xo | xxx | 5.40 | |||||
| 29 | B | xxo | xxx | 5.40 | |||||
| 29 | B | xxo | xxx | 5.40 | |||||
| – | A | xxx | NM | ||||||
| – | B | xxx | NM | ||||||
| – | A | DNS | |||||||
| – | B | DNS |
Final
26 August
| Rank | Name | 5.50 | 5.70 | 5.80 | 5.90 | 5.96 | 6.02 | 6.07 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | o | - | o | xxo | o | - | 6.02 | CR | ||
| - | o | - | o | - | x- | xx | 5.90 | |||
| - | xo | xo | xxx | 5.80 | NR | |||||
| 4 | o | o | xxx | 5.70 | ||||||
| 4 | o | o | xxx | 5.70 | ||||||
| 6 | o | xo | xxx | 5.70 | ||||||
| 7 | o | xxo | - | xxx | 5.70 | |||||
| 7 | - | xxo | - | x- | xx | 5.70 | ||||
| 9 | o | xxx | 5.50 | |||||||
| 10 | xo | - | xxx | 5.50 | ||||||
| — | - | xxx | NM | |||||||
| — | xxx | NM | ||||||||
| — | DNS | |||||||||
