Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's pole vault

Men's pole vault at the Commonwealth Games

The men's pole vault event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 12 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Andries du Plessis	South Africa	13 ft 5+3⁄4 in (4.11 m)	GR
	Les Fletcher	Australia	13 ft 0+1⁄4 in (3.97 m)
	Stuart Frid	Canada	12 ft 9 in (3.89 m)
4	Frederick Webster	England	12 ft 9 in (3.89 m)
5	Ted Winter	Australia	12 ft 9 in (3.89 m)
6	Ian Barratt	Southern Rhodesia	12 ft 4+1⁄2 in (3.77 m)
7	Fred Woodhouse	Australia	12 ft 4+1⁄2 in (3.77 m)
8	Bill Cartwright	Australia	11 ft 6 in (3.51 m)
9	Arthur Dep	British Ceylon	11 ft 6 in (3.51 m)
	John Clarke	Northern Ireland	NM