Men Pole Vault Athletics XVII Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 2000 - Friday, 29th September - Gold Medal: Nick Hysong, United States
Final 18:30Height550570580590596
1. Nick HysongUSA United States5.90mOXOOOXXX
2. Lawrence JohnsonUSA United States5.90m-OOXOXXX
3. Maksim TarasovRUS Russia5.90mO-XOXXOXXX
4. Michael StolleGER Germany5.90mXXOOXOXXOXXX
5. Dmitriy MarkovAUS Australia5.80mO-OXX-X
5. Viktor ChistyakovAUS Australia5.80mOOOXXX
7. Okkert BritsRSA South Africa5.80m-OXOXXX
8. Danny EckerGER Germany5.80mOXOXOXXX
9. Montxu MirandaESP Spain5.70mOXXOXXX
10.Yevgeniy SmiryaginRUS Russia5.50mOXXX
10.Aleksandr AverbukhISR Israel5.50mOXXX
10.Giuseppe GibiliscoITA Italy5.50mOXXX
13.Tim LobingerGER Germany5.50mXOXXX
Competitors: 35; Countries: 22
Six times World Champion Sergey Bubka had further bad Olympic fourtune, sadly failing to make the final for the third time. Six made the qualifying height of 5.70 and were joined by seven who scaled 5.65. In the final, four were eliminated by the time the bar was raised to 5.80, most notably Germany’s 6m vaulter Tim Lobinger. Clearing 5.80 first time were Hysong and Johnson, and the Australian imports Markov and Chistyakov. Hysong battered the bar at apersonal best 5.90 but it stayed on, while Johnson flew clear on his second attempt. Defending champion Tarasov and Stolle then cleared 5.90 on the final attempts to take the next two places.

Qualification - Wednesday 27.09

Mark 5.75m 0+13 Athletes
Group AHeight525540555565570
1. Dmitriy MarkovAUS Australia5.70m--O-XO
2. Viktor ChistyakovAUS Australia5.70m-OXOXXOXO
3. Yevgeniy SmiryaginRUS Russia5.65m-OOOXX-
3. Tim LobingerGER Germany5.65m-OOOX-
5. Montxu MirandaESP Spain5.65m-XOOOXXX
5. Lawrence JohnsonUSA United States5.65m--XOO
7. Stepan JanacekCZE Czechia5.65m-XXOOOXXX
8. Rens BlomNED Netherlands5.65m-OOXOXXX
9. Jean GalfioneFRA France5.55m-OOXXX
10.Patrik KristianssonSWE Sweden5.55m-OXOXXX
10.Danny KrasnovISR Israel5.55m-OXOXXX
12.Thibaut DuvalBEL Belgium5.55m-XOXXOXXX
13.Pavel GerasimovRUS Russia5.40m-XO-XXX
14.Francesco Nuno FernandesPOR Portugal5.25mXXOXXX
-. Sergey BubkaUKR UkraineNM----XXX
-. Igor PotapovichKQZKQZNM--XXX
-. Robinson PrattMEX MexicoNMXXX
-. Ruhan IsimTUR TurkeyDNS
Group BHeight525540555565570
1. Nick HysongUSA United States5.70m--OOO
2. Danny EckerGER Germany5.70m--XO-O
3. Michael StolleGER Germany5.70m--O-XXO
4. Giuseppe GibiliscoITA Italy5.70m-OXOOXXO
5. Okkert BritsRSA South Africa5.65m--OO
5. Aleksandr AverbukhISR Israel5.65m--OO
5. Maksim TarasovRUS Russia5.65m---O
8. Paul BurgessAUS Australia5.55m-OOXXX
8. Javier GarciaESP Spain5.55m-OOXX-X
8. Kevin HughesGBR Great Britain5.55mOOOXXX
11.Ilian EfremovBUL Bulgaria5.55mOXOXXO-XXX
11.Martin ErikssonSWE Sweden5.55m-XOXXOXXX
13.Manabu YokoyamaJPN Japan5.55m-XXOXXOXXX
14.Chad HartingUSA United States5.40m-XOX-XX
14.Dominic JohnsonSTLSTL5.40m-XOXXX
16.Joao AndrePOR Portugal5.40mXOXOXXX
17.Romain MesnilFRA France5.40m-XXOX-XX
17.Denis YurchenkoUKR Ukraine5.40m-XXO-X-
-. Photis StephaniCYP CyprusNMXXX
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index Athletics
Sydney 2000 index
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Athletics Sydney 2000
Men 100mWomen 100m
Men 200mWomen 200m
Men 400mWomen 400m
Men 800mWomen 800m
Men 1500mWomen 1500m
Men 5000mWomen 5000m
Men 10000mWomen 10000m
Men MarathonWomen Marathon
Men 110m HurdlesWomen 100m Hurdles
Men 400m HurdlesWomen 400m Hurdles
Men 3000m Steeplechase
Men 4x100m RelayWomen 4x100m Relay
Men 4x400m RelayMen 4x400m Relay
Men High JumpWomen High Jump
Men Pole VaultWomen Pole Vault
Men Long JumpWomen Long Jump
Men Triple JumpMen Triple Jump
Men Shot PutWomen Shot Put
Men Discus ThrowWomen Discus Throw
Men Hammer ThrowWomen Hammer Throw
Men Javelin ThrowWomen Javelin Throw
Men 20km WalkWomen 20km Walk
Men 50km Walk
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Men DecathlonWomen Heptathlon
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