1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault
The men's pole vault event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 2 August.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Pavel Gerasimov Russia |
| Silver | Lars Börgeling Germany |
| Bronze | Paul Burgess.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
| Bronze | Adam Ptáček Czech Republic |
| Bronze | Giuseppe Gibilisco Italy |
Results
Final
2 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Pavel Gerasimov | Russia | 5.55 | |
 | Lars Börgeling | Germany | 5.50 | |
 | Paul Burgess | Australia | 5.20 | |
| Adam Ptáček | Czech Republic | 5.20 | |
| Giuseppe Gibilisco | Italy | 5.20 | |
| 6 | Jacob Pauli |  United States | 5.10 | |
| 7 | Jukka Nurmela |  Finland | 5.10 | |
| 8 | Thibaut Duval | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 5.00 | |
| 8 | Gildas Verbist |  France | 5.00 | |
| 8 | Georgi Wassilew | Germany | 5.00 | |
| 11 | Yevgeniy Mikhaylichenko | Russia | 5.00 | |
| 12 | Christian Linskey |  United Kingdom | 5.00 | |
| 13 | Arnaud Verguet | France | 4.80 | |
| 13 | Brian Hunter | United States | 4.80 | |
| Xu Gang |  China | NH | ||
| Kim Do-Kyun |  South Korea | NH |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (1)
- Belgium (1)
- China (1)
- Czech Republic (1)
- Finland (1)
- France (2)
- Germany (2)
- Italy (1)
- Russia (2)
- South Korea (1)
- United Kingdom (1)
- United States (2)
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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