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1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault

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The men's pole vault event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 16 and 17 July.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Igor Potapovich
 Soviet Union
Silver Delko Lesev
 Bulgaria
Bronze Michael Thiede
 East Germany

Results

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Final

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17 July

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Igor Potapovich  Soviet Union 5.50
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Delko Lesev  Bulgaria 5.40
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Michael Thiede  East Germany 5.30
4 Karsten Wichert  East Germany 5.30
5 Grigoriy Yegorov  Soviet Union 5.20
6 Tim McMichael  United States 5.10
7 Jani Lehtonen  Finland 5.10
8 Philippe D'Encausse  France 5.00
Patrik Johansson  Sweden 5.00
10 Wojciech Dakiniewicz  Poland 5.00
11 Vijay Pal Singh  India 5.00
Martin Voss  Denmark NH
Peter Widén  Sweden NH
Pat Manson  United States NH

Qualifications

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16 Jul

Group A

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Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Delko Lesev  Bulgaria 5.00 Q
Jani Lehtonen  Finland 5.00 Q
Philippe D'Encausse  France 5.00 Q
Karsten Wichert  East Germany 5.00 Q
Michael Thiede  East Germany 5.00 Q
Wojciech Dakiniewicz  Poland 5.00 Q
Grigoriy Yegorov  Soviet Union 5.00 Q
Igor Potapovich  Soviet Union 5.00 Q
Tim McMichael  United States 5.00 Q
Pat Manson  United States 5.00 Q
11 Steve Wilson  Australia 4.90
István Bagyula  Hungary NH

Group B

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Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Martin Voss  Denmark 5.00 Q
Vijay Pal Singh  India 5.00 Q
Peter Widén  Sweden 5.00 Q
Patrik Johansson  Sweden 5.00 Q
5 Kevin Rankin  Canada 4.80
Gianfranco Beda  Italy 4.80
7 Juan Miguel Saldarriaga  Colombia 4.70
8 Samir Agsous  Algeria 4.40
Efrain Meléndez  Puerto Rico 4.40
Martin Bossio  Argentina NH
Stuart Love  Canada NH
Hiroyuki Sano  Japan NH
Nasser Mohamed Al-Wahibi  Saudi Arabia NH

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1986 Athens GRE Jul 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 26 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015