1971 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 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 11 and 13 August 1971.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Wolfgang Nordwig East Germany |
| Silver | Kjell Isaksson Sweden |
| Bronze | Renato Dionisi Italy |
Results
Final
13 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfgang Nordwig | East Germany | 5.35 | CR | |
| Kjell Isaksson | Sweden | 5.30 | ||
| Renato Dionisi | Italy | 5.30 | ||
| 4 | Hans Lagerqvist | Sweden | 5.25 | |
| 5 | Włodzimierz Sokołowski | Poland | 5.10 | |
| 6 | John-Erik Blomqvist | Sweden | 5.10 | |
| 7 | Yuriy Isakov | Soviet Union | 5.10 | |
| 8 | Heinfried Engel | West Germany | 5.10 | |
| 9 | Antti Kalliomäki | Finland | 5.00 | |
| 10 | Altti Alarotu | Finland | 4.90 | |
| 11 | Hans-Jürgen Ziegler | West Germany | 4.90 | |
| 12 | Risto Ivanoff | Finland | 4.90 |
Qualification
11 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renato Dionisi | Italy | 5.00 | Q | |
| Wolfgang Nordwig | East Germany | 5.00 | Q | |
| Włodzimierz Sokołowski | Poland | 5.00 | Q | |
| Heinfried Engel | West Germany | 5.00 | Q | |
| Hans-Jürgen Ziegler | West Germany | 5.00 | Q | |
| Risto Ivanoff | Finland | 5.00 | Q | |
| Hans Lagerqvist | Sweden | 5.00 | Q | |
| Kjell Isaksson | Sweden | 5.00 | Q | |
| Antti Kalliomäki | Finland | 5.00 | Q | |
| Altti Alarotu | Finland | 5.00 | Q | |
| John-Erik Blomqvist | Sweden | 5.00 | Q | |
| Yuriy Isakov | Soviet Union | 5.00 | Q | |
| Wojciech Buciarski | Poland | 4.90 | ||
| Jean-Michel Bellot | France | 4.90 | ||
| Yevgeniy Tananyka | Soviet Union | 4.90 | ||
| Serge Lefebvre | France | 4.70 | ||
| Aldo Righi | Italy | 4.60 | ||
| Mike Bull | Great Britain | NH | ||
| François Tracanelli | France | NH | ||
| Christos Papanikolaou | Greece | NH |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
- East Germany (1)
- Finland (3)
- France (3)
- Greece (1)
- Italy (2)
- Poland (2)
- Soviet Union (2)
- Sweden (3)
- Great Britain (1)
- West Germany (2)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 412–420, retrieved 13 August 2014