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Beijing Olympics 2008 Pole vault Women Field Events Athletics

Beijing Olympics

Gold	Yelena Isinbayeva Russia (RUS)
Silver	Jennifer Stuczynski United States (USA)
Bronze	Svetlana Feofanova Russia (RUS)

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:

World Record	Yelena Isinbaeva (RUS)	5.04	Monaco, Monaco	29 July 2008
Olympic Record	Yelena Isinbaeva (RUS)	4.91	Athens, Greece	24 August 2004

The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Height	OR	WR
18 August	Final	Yelena Isinbayeva	Russia	5.05	OR	WR

Position	Name	Nationality	4.00	4.15	4.30	4.40	4.50	4.60	Result	Notes
1	Yelena Isinbayeva	Russia	-	-	-	-	-	o	4.60Q
2	Shuying Gao	China	-	-	o	o	o		4.50q
3	Svetlana Feofanova	Russia	-	-	-	xo	o		4.50q
3	April Steiner-Bennett	United States	-	-	xo	o	o		4.50q
5	Monika Pyrek	Poland	-	-	-	o	xo		4.50q
6	Carolin Tamara Hingst	Germany	-	o	xo	o	xo		4.50q
7	Naroa Agirre	Spain	o	o	o	xo	xxx		4.40	=SB
8	Nastja Ryjikh-Reiberger	Germany	-	o	xo	xo	xxx		4.40
9	Sandra-Helena Tavares	Portugal	o	xo	xo	xxx			4.30
9	Joanna Piwowarska	Poland	xo	o	xo	xxx			4.30
9	Afrodíti Skafída	Greece	-	xo	xo	xxx			4.30
12	Marion Buisson	France	o	o	xx				4.15
13	Yarisley Silva	Cuba	-	xxo	xxx				4.15
13	Natalya Kushch	Ukraine	-	xxo	-	xxx			4.15
13	Ling Li	China	-	xxo	xxx				4.15
16	Alejandra García	Argentina	xxo	xxo	xxx				4.15
17	Vanessa Vandy	Finland	xo	xxx					4.00
17	Leila Ben Youssef	Tunisia	xo	xxx					4.00

Rank	Name	Nationality	4.30	4.45	4.55	4.65	4.70	4.75	4.80	4.85	4.90	4.95	5.00	5.05	Result	Notes
1	Yelena Isinbayeva	Russia	-	-	-	-	o	-	-	o	-	xxo	-	xxo	5.05	WR
2	Jennifer Stuczynski	United States	-	-	o	-	o	xo	o	-	xxx				4.80
3	Svetlana Feofanova	Russia	-	o	o	xo	-	o	xxx						4.75	=SB
4	Yulia Golubchikova	Russia	-	o	o	xo	o	xo	xxx						4.75	PB
5	Monika Pyrek	Poland	-	o	o	o	xo	xxx							4.70
6	Carolin Tamara Hingst	Germany	o	o	o	xxo	xxx								4.65	SB
7	Silke Spiegelburg	Germany	o	xo	o	xxo	xxx								4.65
8	April Steiner-Bennett	United States	o	o	o	xxx									4.55
9	Vanessa Boslak	France	o	o	xo	xxx									4.55	SB
10	Fabiana Murer	Brazil	-	o	-	xxx									4.45
10	Anna Rogowska	Poland	-	o	xxx										4.45
12	Shuying Gao	China	o	xxo	xxx										4.45