Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's pole vault
Appearance
Men's pole vault at the Commonwealth Games |
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The men's pole vault event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 25 and 26 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.[1]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Geoff Elliott![]() |
Robert Reid![]() |
Merv Richards![]() |
Results
[edit]Qualification
[edit]Qualifying height: 13 ft (3.96 m)[2]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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? | Rex Porter | ![]() |
13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) | Q |
? | Geoff Elliott | ![]() |
13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) | Q |
? | Allah Ditta | ![]() |
13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) | Q |
? | Merv Richards | ![]() |
13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) | Q |
? | Robert Reid | ![]() |
13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) | Q |
? | Glen Cividin | ![]() |
13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) | Q |
? | Ian Ward | ![]() |
13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) | Q |
? | Wadi Khan | ![]() |
13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) | Q |
9 | Hendrick Kruger | ![]() |
12 ft 9 in (3.89 m) | |
10 | Maxwell Gee | ![]() |
12 ft 6 in (3.81 m) | |
11 | Joshua Olotu | ![]() |
12 ft 6 in (3.81 m) | |
11 | Colin Fletcher | ![]() |
12 ft 0 in (3.66 m) | |
13 | O. Oriakhi | ![]() |
11 ft 6 in (3.51 m) | |
13 | John Neill | ![]() |
11 ft 6 in (3.51 m) |
Final
[edit]Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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Geoff Elliott | ![]() |
13 ft 8 in (4.17 m) | |
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Robert Reid | ![]() |
13 ft 8 in (4.17 m) | |
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Merv Richards | ![]() |
13 ft 8 in (4.17 m) | |
4 | Allah Ditta | ![]() |
13 ft 4 in (4.06 m) | |
5 | Ian Ward | ![]() |
13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) | |
6 | Wadi Khan | ![]() |
13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) | |
7 | Rex Porter | ![]() |
12 ft 6 in (3.81 m) | |
8 | Glen Cividin | ![]() |
12 ft 6 in (3.81 m) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Heats results". The Manchester Guardian. 25 July 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Qualification & Final results". The Manchester Guardian. 28 July 1958. p. 6. Retrieved 27 September 2020.