1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's pole vault
| Men's pole vault at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's pole vault at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 19 and 20 September 1969.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Wolfgang Nordwig East Germany |
| Silver | Kjell Isaksson Sweden |
| Bronze | Aldo Righi Italy |
Results
Final
20 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfgang Nordwig | East Germany | 5.30 | CR | |
| Kjell Isaksson | Sweden | 5.20 | ||
| Aldo Righi | Italy | 5.10 | ||
| 4 | Christos Papanikolaou | Greece | 5.00 | |
| 5 | John-Erik Blomqvist | Sweden | 5.00 | |
| 6 | Joachim Bär | East Germany | 5.00 | |
| 7 | Mike Bull | Great Britain | 5.00 | |
| 8 | Erkki Mustakari | Finland | 4.90 | |
| 9 | Alain-Pierre Legrain | France | 4.80 | |
| 10 | Risto Ivanoff | Finland | 4.70 | |
| 11 | Gianfranco Mariani | Italy | 4.70 | |
| Yuriy Isakov | Soviet Union | NH |
Qualification
19 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John-Erik Blomqvist | Sweden | 4.80 | Q | |
| Christos Papanikolaou | Greece | 4.80 | Q | |
| Gianfranco Mariani | Italy | 4.80 | Q | |
| Joachim Bär | East Germany | 4.80 | Q | |
| Alain-Pierre Legrain | France | 4.80 | Q | |
| Wolfgang Nordwig | East Germany | 4.80 | Q | |
| Risto Ivanoff | Finland | 4.80 | Q | |
| Aldo Righi | Italy | 4.80 | Q | |
| Yuriy Isakov | Soviet Union | 4.70 | Q | |
| Mike Bull | Great Britain | 4.70 | Q | |
| Kjell Isaksson | Sweden | 4.70 | Q | |
| Erkki Mustakari | Finland | 4.70 | Q | |
| Robert Steinhacker | Hungary | 4.50 | ||
| François Tracanelli | France | NH | ||
| Renato Dionisi | Italy | NH |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.
- East Germany (2)
- Finland (2)
- France (2)
- Greece (1)
- Hungary (1)
- Italy (3)
- Soviet Union (1)
- Sweden (2)
- Great Britain (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014