Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's pole vault

Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The Women's Pole Vault event at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Athens Olympic Stadium August 21 and August 24.

Medalists

Gold	Yelena Isinbayeva Russia (RUS)
Silver	Svetlana Feofanova Russia (RUS)
Bronze	Anna Rogowska Poland (POL)

Schedule

• All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
21.08.2004 – 19:00h	21.08.2004 – 19:00h
Final Round
24.08.2004 – 20:55h

Abbreviations

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
OR	Olympic record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 2004 Summer Olympics
World Record	Yelena Isinbaeva (RUS)	4.90 m	July 30, 2004	London, United Kingdom
Olympic Record	Stacy Dragila (USA)	4.60 m	September 25, 2000	Sydney, Australia
Broken records during the 2004 Summer Olympics
World Record	Yelena Isinbaeva (RUS)	4.91 m	August 24, 2004	Athens, Greece
Olympic Record

Qualification

Heat 1
1. Monika Pyrek, Poland 4.45 m - Q
2. Pavla Hamáčková, Czech Republic 4.45 m - Q
3. Svetlana Feofanova, Russia 4.40 m - q
4. Naroa Agirre, Spain 4.40 m - q
5. Anzhela Balakhonova, Ukraine 4.40 m - q
6. Stephanie McCann, Canada 4.40 m - q
7. Stacy Dragila, United States 4.30 m
7. Anastasiya Ivanova, Russia 4.30 m
7. Krisztina Molnár, Hungary 4.30 m
7. Yeoryia Tsiliggiri, Greece 4.30 m
11. Zhao Yingying, China 4.30 m
12. Melina Hamilton, New Zealand 4.15 m
12. Floe Kuehnert, Germany 4.15 m
12. Teja Melink, Slovenia 4.15 m
12. Tanya Stefanova, Bulgaria 4.15 m
12. Kellie Suttle, United States 4.15 m
17. Carolina Torres, Chile 4.00 m SB
18. Marie Poissonnier, France 4.00 m
Heat 2
1. Anna Rogowska, Poland 4.45 m - Q
2. Kateřina Baďurová, Czech Republic 4.40 m - q
2. Dana Cervantes, Spain 4.40 m - q
2. Yelena Isinbayeva, Russia 4.40 m - q
5. Dana Ellis, Canada 4.40 m - q
6. Thorey Edda Elisdottir, Iceland 4.40 m - q
7. Vanessa Boslak, France 4.40 m - q
8. Alejandra Garcia, Argentina 4.40 m - q
9. Silke Spiegelburg, Germany 4.40 m - q
10. Kym Howe, Australia 4.30 m
11. Jillian Schwartz, United States 4.30 m
12. Caroline Hingst, Germany 4.30 m
13. Anna Fitidou, Cyprus 4.15 m
13. Gao Shuying, China 4.15 m
13. Nadine Rohr, Switzerland 4.15 m
13. Takayo Kondo, Japan 4.15 m

• Afroditi Skafida, Greece NM

Final

August 24
1. Yelena Isinbayeva 4.91m WR
2. Svetlana Feofanova 4.75 m
3. Anna Rogowska 4.70 m
4. Monika Pyrek 4.55 m
5. Thorey Edda Elisdottir 4.55 m
6. Vanessa Boslak 4.40 m
6. Naroa Agirre 4.40 m
6. Dana Ellis 4.40 m
6. Anzhela Balakhonova 4.40 m
10. Stephanie McCann 4.40 m =SB
11. Pavla Hamáčková 4.40 m SB
12. Katerina Baďurová 4.20 m
13. Silke Spiegelburg 4.20 m
13. Alejandra García 4.20 m

• Dana Cervantes NM

References

• Official Olympic Report
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