The women's pole vault at the 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi on August 9 and August 12. Isinbayeva tried three times to set the new world record (5.02) but failed..
Qualification
Qualification: Qualifying Performance 4.40 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.
References
2006 European Athletics Championships – Women's pole vault Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA