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Athletics at the 1930 British Empire Games – Men's pole vault

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Men's pole vault
at the Commonwealth Games

The men's pole vault event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 23 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.[1][2][3]

Results

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Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Victor Pickard  Canada 12 ft 3 in (3.73 m)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Howard Ford  England 12 ft 3 in (3.73 m)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Robert Stoddard  Canada 12 ft 0 in (3.66 m)
4 Alf Gilbert  Canada ?.??
5 Laurence Bond  England ?.??
6 Bernard Babington Smith  England ?.??
7 Frederick Foley  England ?.??

References

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  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Percy Williams wins 100, despite injury to thigh". The Gazette (Montreal). 25 August 1930. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ^ "England wins 25 championships. Three comes to Australia". The Age. 25 August 1930. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.