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2005 World Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault

Events at the 2005 World Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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These are the official results of the Women's Pole Vault event at the 2005 World ChampionshipsinHelsinki, Finland, held on August 7 and August 12, 2005.

The winning margin was 41 cm. As of 2024, this is the only time the women's pole vault has been won by more than 20 cm at these championships.

Medalists[edit]

Gold	Yelena Isinbayeva Russia (RUS)
Silver	Monika Pyrek Poland (POL)
Bronze	Pavla Hamáčková Czech Republic (CZE)

Schedule[edit]

• All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2)

Records[edit]

World Record	Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS)	5.00	London, England	22 July 2005
Championship Record	Stacy Dragila (USA)	4.75	Edmonton, Canada	6 August 2001
	Svetlana Feofanova (RUS)	4.75	Edmonton, Canada	6 August 2001
			Paris, France	25 August 2003

Results[edit]

Qualification[edit]

Group A

1. Anna Rogowska, Poland 4.45m Q
2. Jillian Schwartz, United States 4.45m Q
2. Tatyana Polnova, Russia 4.45m Q
4. Caroline Hingst, Germany 4.45m Q
5. Vanessa Boslak, France 4.40m q
6. Tracy O'Hara, United States 4.40m q
6. Naroa Agirre, Spain 4.40m q (SB)
8. Janine Whitlock, Great Britain 4.40m
9. Thórey Edda Elisdóttir, Iceland 4.15m
9. Takayo Kondo, Japan 4.15m
9. Kirsten Belin, Sweden 4.15m
12. Melina Hamilton, New Zealand 4.15m
13. Natalya Kushch, Ukraine 4.15m
14. Kelsey Hendry, Canada 4.00m
14. Zhao Yingying, China 4.00m

Group B

1. Monika Pyrek, Poland 4.45m Q
1. Yelena Isinbayeva, Russia 4.45m Q
3. Gao Shuying, China 4.45m Q (SB)
4. Dana Ellis, Canada 4.40m q
4. Pavla Hamáčková, Czech Republic 4.40m q
6. Tatiana Grigorieva, Australia 4.45m q
7. Fabiana Murer, Brazil 4.40m (NR)
8. Stacy Dragila, United States 4.40m
9. Anzhela Balakhonova, Ukraine 4.15m
9. Krisztina Molnár, Hungary 4.15m
9. Afroditi Skafida, Greece 4.15 m
12. Elisabete Tavares, Portugal 4.00m
13. Teja Melink, Slovenia 4.00m

• Anna Fitidou, CyprusNM
• Nadine Rohr, SwitzerlandNM

Final[edit]

Rank	Name	4.00	4.20	4.35	4.50	4.60	4.70	4.75	5.01	Result	Notes
	Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS)	-	-	-	o	o	o	-	xo	5.01	WR
	Monika Pyrek (POL)	-	o	o	xo	o	xx-	x		4.60
	Pavla Hamáčková (CZE)	-	xo	o	o	xxx				4.50
4	Tatyana Polnova (RUS)	-	o	o	xxo	xxx				4.50	SB
5	Gao Shuying (CHN)	xo	o	xo	xxo	xxx				4.50	SB
6	Dana Ellis (CAN)	-	o	o	xxx					4.35
6	Anna Rogowska (POL)	-	-	o	xxx					4.35
8	Vanessa Boslak (FRA)	-	xo	xo	xxx					4.35
9	Naroa Agirre (ESP)	o	o	xxo	xxx					4.35
10	Caroline Hingst (GER)	xo	o	xxo	xxx					4.35
11	Jillian Schwartz (USA)	-	xo	xxx						4.20
12	Tatiana Grigorieva (AUS)	o	xxx							4.00
—	Tracy O'Hara (USA)	-	xxx							NM

External links[edit]

• IAAF results, heats
• IAAF results, final