IAAF World Championships
Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE)
02–10 AUG 1997
OW
Men's Pole Vault
Final
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sergey BUBKA | 04 DEC 1963 | UKR | 6.01 |
| 2. | Maxim TARASOV | 02 DEC 1970 | RUS | 5.96 |
| 3. | Dean STARKEY | 27 MAR 1967 | USA | 5.91 |
| 4. | Tim LOBINGER | 03 SEP 1972 | GER | 5.80 |
| 5. | Nicholas BUCKFIELD | 05 JUN 1973 | GBR | 5.70 |
| 6. | Pat MANSON | 29 NOV 1967 | USA | 5.70 |
| 7. | Vadim STROGALYOV | 09 FEB 1975 | RUS | 5.70 |
| 8. | Yevgeniy SMIRYAGIN | 17 MAY 1976 | RUS | 5.70 |
| 9. | Martin ERIKSSON | 15 JUN 1971 | SWE | 5.50 |
| 9. | Danny KRASNOV | 27 MAY 1970 | ISR | 5.50 |
| 11. | Trond BARTHEL | 11 SEP 1970 | NOR | 5.50 |
| Riaan BOTHA | 08 NOV 1970 | RSA | NM | |
| Jean GALFIONE | 09 JUN 1971 | FRA | NM |
Qualification - Group
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montxu MIRANDA | 27 DEC 1976 | ESP | NM | |
| Aleksandr KORCHAGIN | 25 JAN 1972 | KAZ | NM | |
| Okkert BRITS | 22 AUG 1973 | RSA | NM | |
| Lawrence JOHNSON | 07 MAY 1974 | USA | NM |
Qualification - Group 1
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Maxim TARASOV | 02 DEC 1970 | RUS | 5.70 |
| 1. | Tim LOBINGER | 03 SEP 1972 | GER | 5.70 |
| 3. | Nicholas BUCKFIELD | 05 JUN 1973 | GBR | 5.70 |
| 3. | Sergey BUBKA | 04 DEC 1963 | UKR | 5.70 |
| 5. | Trond BARTHEL | 11 SEP 1970 | NOR | 5.70 |
| 6. | Pat MANSON | 29 NOV 1967 | USA | 5.70 |
| 7. | Danny KRASNOV | 27 MAY 1970 | ISR | 5.70 |
| 8. | Juan Gabriel CONCEPCIÓN | 07 AUG 1972 | ESP | 5.60 |
| 9. | Andrej TIWONTSCHIK | 13 JUL 1970 | GER | 5.60 |
| 9. | Alain ANDJI | 20 NOV 1974 | FRA | 5.60 |
| 11. | Peter WIDÉN | 02 JUL 1967 | SWE | 5.45 |
| 12. | Ilian EFREMOV | 02 AUG 1970 | BUL | 5.45 |
| 13. | Vesa RANTANEN | 02 DEC 1975 | FIN | 5.45 |
| 14. | Andrea GIANNINI | 18 DEC 1976 | ITA | 5.45 |
| 15. | Edgardo DÍAZ | 18 APR 1968 | PUR | 5.45 |
| 16. | Ruhan IŞIM | 05 JUN 1970 | TUR | 5.30 |
Qualification - Group 2
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Martin ERIKSSON | 15 JUN 1971 | SWE | 5.70 |
| 2. | Yevgeniy SMIRYAGIN | 17 MAY 1976 | RUS | 5.70 |
| 3. | Jean GALFIONE | 09 JUN 1971 | FRA | 5.70 |
| 4. | Vadim STROGALYOV | 09 FEB 1975 | RUS | 5.70 |
| 5. | Riaan BOTHA | 08 NOV 1970 | RSA | 5.70 |
| 6. | Dean STARKEY | 27 MAR 1967 | USA | 5.70 |
| 7. | Igor POTAPOVICH | 06 SEP 1967 | KAZ | 5.60 |
| 8. | Khalid LACHHEB | 16 JAN 1975 | FRA | 5.60 |
| 9. | Michael STOLLE | 17 DEC 1974 | GER | 5.60 |
| 10. | Fabio PIZZOLATO | 16 MAR 1975 | ITA | 5.60 |
| 11. | Paul GIBBONS | 25 JUN 1971 | NZL | 5.45 |
| 12. | Vyacheslav SHUTEYEV | 07 OCT 1971 | UKR | 5.30 |
| 12. | Laurens LOOIJE | 12 JAN 1973 | NED | 5.30 |
| Martin VOSS | 05 SEP 1967 | DEN | NM | |
| Javier GARCÍA | 22 JUL 1966 | ESP | NM | |
| Heikki VÄÄRÄNIEMI | 21 DEC 1969 | FIN | NM | |
| Jure ROVAN | 23 JAN 1975 | SLO | NM | |
| Dmitri MARKOV | 14 MAR 1975 | BLR | DNS | |
| - | Stavros TSITOURAS | 15 JUN 1969 | GRE | DQ |
Combined Events - OW
Men's Pole Vault
Combined - Group
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jagan HAMES | 31 OCT 1975 | AUS | NM |
Combined - Group 1
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tomáš DVOŘÁK | 11 MAY 1972 | CZE | 5.00 | 910 |
| 1. | Stefan SCHMID | 06 MAY 1970 | GER | 5.00 | 910 |
| 1. | Philipp HUBER | 18 FEB 1974 | SUI | 5.00 | 910 |
| 4. | Indrek KASEORG | 16 DEC 1967 | EST | 4.90 | 880 |
| 5. | Pierre-Alexandre VIAL | 25 MAY 1975 | FRA | 4.80 | 849 |
| 6. | Prodromos KORKIZOGLOU | 27 FEB 1975 | GRE | 4.80 | 849 |
| 7. | Chris HUFFINS | 19 APR 1970 | USA | 4.60 | 790 |
| 7. | Mário Anibal RAMOS | 25 MAR 1972 | POR | 4.60 | 790 |
| 9. | Cedric LOPEZ | 13 FEB 1973 | FRA | 4.60 | 790 |
| 10. | Francisco Javier BENET | 25 MAR 1968 | ESP | 4.50 | 760 |
| 11. | Oleg VERETELNIKOV | 22 JAN 1972 | UZB | 4.40 | 731 |
| 12. | Roman ŠEBRLE | 26 NOV 1974 | CZE | 4.20 | 673 |
| 13. | Victor HOUSTON | 24 FEB 1974 | BAR | 3.50 | 482 |
Combined - Group 2
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Erki NOOL | 25 JUN 1970 | EST | 5.40 | 1035 |
| 2. | Ramil GANIYEV | 23 SEP 1968 | UZB | 5.30 | 1004 |
| 3. | Marcel DOST | 28 SEP 1969 | NED | 5.20 | 972 |
| 4. | Eduard HÄMÄLÄINEN | 21 JAN 1969 | FIN | 5.20 | 972 |
| 5. | Steve FRITZ | 01 NOV 1967 | USA | 5.00 | 910 |
| 6. | Frank BUSEMANN | 26 FEB 1975 | GER | 5.00 | 910 |
| 7. | Michael SMITH | 16 SEP 1967 | CAN | 4.80 | 849 |
| 8. | Klaus ISEKENMEIER | 14 APR 1975 | GER | 4.60 | 790 |
| Lev LOBODIN | 01 APR 1969 | RUS | NM | ||
| Robert ZMĚLÍK | 18 APR 1969 | CZE | DNS | ||
| Beiniamino POSERINA | 06 NOV 1970 | ITA | DNS |
