Competitors 20 from 13 nations | ||
Venue Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir Dates July 9 (qualification)
July 10 (final) | ||
The men's pole vault event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Wednesday, July 9, 1924 on Thursday, July 10, 1924.
Contents
Twenty pole vaulters from 13 nations competed.
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Results
The current world record holder at that time Charles Hoff did not participate in this competition due to an injured ankle.
Qualification
The qualification was held on Wednesday, July 9, 1924 and started at 2:00 p.m. All pole vaulters who were able to clear 3.66 metres qualified for the final. The jumping order and the jumping series are not available.
Group 1
Group 2
Final
The final was held on Thursday, July 10, 1924 and started at 2:30 p.m. The jumping order and the jumping series are not available.
Barnes won the gold medal in a jump-off beating Graham and Brooker won the bronze medal in a jump-off beating Petersen.