2001 World Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault

The official results of the Women's Pole Vault event at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, held on Monday August 6, 2001. There were a total number of 27 competitors.

Medalists

Gold	Stacy Dragila United States (USA)
Silver	Svetlana Feofanova Russia (RUS)
Bronze	Monika Pyrek Poland (POL)

Schedule

• All times are Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
04.08.2001 – 08:45h	04.08.2001 – 10:30h
Final Round
06.08.2001 – 14:30h

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships
World Record	Stacy Dragila (USA)	4.81 m	June 9, 2001	Palo Alto, United States
Event Record	Stacy Dragila (USA)	4.60 m	August 21, 1999	Seville, Spain
Broken records during the 2001 World Athletics Championships
Event Record	Stacy Dragila (USA)	4.65 m	August 6, 2001	Edmonton, Canada
Event Record	Stacy Dragila (USA)	4.70 m	August 6, 2001	Edmonton, Canada
Event Record	Svetlana Feofanova (RUS)	4.75 m	August 6, 2001	Edmonton, Canada
Event Record	Stacy Dragila (USA)	4.75 m	August 6, 2001	Edmonton, Canada

Qualification

RANK	GROUP A	HEIGHT
1.	Svetlana Feofanova (RUS)	4.35 m
1.	Monika Pyrek (POL)	4.35 m
3.	Mary Sauer (USA)	4.35 m
4.	Carolin Hingst (GER)	4.35 m
5.	Janine Whitlock (GBR)	4.35 m
6.	Anzhela Balakhonova (UKR)	4.25 m
7.	Monique de Wilt (NED)	4.25 m
8.	Tanya Koleva (BUL)	4.25 m
9.	Jenny Dryburgh (NZL)	4.25 m
10.	Stephanie McCann (CAN)	4.25 m NR
11.	Alejandra García (ARG)	4.25 m
12.	Vala Flosadóttir (ISL)	4.15 m
—	Déborah Gyurcsek (URU)	NM
—	Tracy O'Hara (USA)	NM

RANK	GROUP B	HEIGHT
1.	Gao Shuying (CHN)	4.35 m
1.	Stacy Dragila (USA)	4.35 m
3.	Tatiana Grigorieva (AUS)	4.55 m PB
4.	Pavla Hamáčková (CZE)	4.35 m
5.	Yvonne Buschbaum (GER)	4.35 m
6.	Þórey Edda Elísdóttir (ISL)	4.35 m
7.	Doris Auer (AUT)	4.35 m
8.	Annika Becker (GER)	4.25 m
8.	Marie Rasmussen (DEN)	4.25 m
10.	Krisztina Molnár (HUN)	4.25 m
11.	Hanna-Mia Persson (SWE)	4.15 m
12.	Mar Sánchez (ESP)	4.00 m
—	Alicia Warlick (USA)	NM

Final

Rank	Athlete	Height											Result	Note
		4.10	4.25	4.35	4.45	4.50	4.55	4.60	4.65	4.70	4.75	4.82
	Stacy Dragila (USA)	—	—	O	O	—	O	O	XO	O	O	XXX	4.75 m	CR
	Svetlana Feofanova (RUS)	—	—	O	O	—	O	O	XXO	O	O	XXX	4.75 m	CR
	Monika Pyrek (POL)	—	O	O	XO	XO	O	XXX					4.55 m
4	Tatiana Grigorieva (AUS)	O	O	XO	XXO	—	XO	XXX					4.55 m	PB
5	Gao Shuying (CHN)	O	O	O	O	O	XXX						4.50 m	AR
6	Þórey Edda Elísdóttir (ISL)	XO	XO	XO	O	XXX							4.45 m	PB
7	Yvonne Buschbaum (GER)	—	XXO	O	XO	XXX							4.45 m	PB
8	Pavla Hamáčková (CZE)	O	O	O	XXO	XXX							4.45 m
9	Janine Whitlock (GBR)	XO	O	XXO	XXX								4.35 m
10	Carolin Hingst (GER)	O	O	XXX									4.25 m
11	Doris Auer (AUT)	—	XO	XXX									4.25 m
12	Mary Sauer (USA)	O	XXO	XXX									4.25 m

See also

• 1998 Women's European Championships Pole Vault (Budapest)
• 2000 Women's Olympic Pole Vault (Sydney)
• 2002 Women's European Championships Pole Vault (Munich)
• 2004 Women's Olympic Pole Vault (Athens)

References

• Results
• IAAF Results