1998 European Athletics Championships – Women's pole vault

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Women's pole vault
at the European Athletics Championships
1998 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
10 km walkwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's pole vault at the 1998 European Athletics Championships was held at the Népstadion on 18 and 21 August. The event was for the first time inducted into the European Outdoor Championships.

Medalists

Gold Anzhela Balakhonova
 Ukraine
Silver Nicole Humbert
 Germany
Bronze Yvonne Buschbaum
 Germany

Results

KEY: q Better non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 4.15 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final.

Rank Group Athlete Nationality 3.40 3.60 3.80 4.00 4.10 4.15 Result Notes
1 A Zsuzsanna Szabó  Hungary 4.15 Q
1 A Monika Pyrek  Poland – o o o 4.15 Q, NR
1 B Dana Cervantes  Spain – – o o xo 4.15 Q, NR
1 B Anzhela Balakhonova  Ukraine 4.15 Q
1 B Vala Flosadóttir  Iceland 4.15 Q
1 B Nicole Humbert  Germany 4.15 Q
7 B Yvonne Buschbaum  Germany – – o o o 4.10 q
7 A Monique de Wilt  Netherlands 4.10 q, =NR
7 A Anastasija Ryjikh  Germany – – – x 4.10 q
7 A Francesca Dolcini  Italy – o o x 4.10 q
11 A Mar Sánchez  Spain – o o o 4.00 q
11 B Svetlana Abramova  Russia – – – o xx 4.00 q
11 B Pavla Hamáčková  Czech Republic – – o o 4.00 q
11 B Gabriela Mihalcea  Romania – – – o xx 4.00 q
11 B Eszter Szemerédi  Hungary – – o o x 4.00 q
16 A Caroline Ammel  France – o xxo o 4.00
17 B Teija Saari  Finland – o o xo xx 4.00
17 B Janine Whitlock  Great Britain – – o xo xxx 4.00
19 A Doris Auer  Austria o xxo o xo 4.00
20 A Daniela Bártová  Czech Republic – – – xxo xxx 4.00
20 A Marie Rasmussen  Denmark – o o xxo 4.00 =NR
22 B Anna Wielgus  Poland xo o xo xxo xx 4.00
23 A Þórey Edda Elísdóttir  Iceland 3.80
24 B Tatyana Köstem  Turkey – o xo xxx 3.80
25 A Georgia Tsiligiri  Greece – xo xo xxx 3.80
26 A Teja Melink  Slovenia 3.40
A Emma Hornby  Great Britain – xxx NM
A Yelena Belyakova  Russia – – – xxx NM
B Amandine Homo  France – – xxx NM

Final

Rank Athlete Nationality 3.95 4.05 4.15 4.25 4.31 4.37 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anzhela Balakhonova  Ukraine – – o xo xo xxx 4.31 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nicole Humbert  Germany – o xo o xxo xxx 4.31 =CR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yvonne Buschbaum  Germany xxo o xxo xo xxo xxx 4.31 =CR
4 Gabriela Mihalcea  Romania – o o xxx 4.15
4 Monique de Wilt  Netherlands o o o xxx 4.15 NR
4 Anastasija Ryjikh  Germany – o o xxx 4.15
7 Monika Pyrek  Poland o xo o xxx 4.15 =NR
8 Zsuzsanna Szabó  Hungary – – xo xxx 4.15
9 Vala Flosadóttir  Iceland – xxo xo xxx 4.15
10 Mar Sánchez  Spain o o xxx 4.05
11 Dana Cervantes  Spain xo o xxx 4.05
12 Pavla Hamáčková  Czech Republic o xxx 3.95
12 Eszter Szemerédi  Hungary o – xxx 3.95
14 Francesca Dolcini  Italy xo xxx 3.95
Svetlana Abramova  Russia DNS

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