The men's pole vault at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the ASPIRE Dome on 12 and 13 March 2010.
The winning margin was 31 cm which as of July 2024 remains the only time the men's pole vault was won by more than 25 cm at these championships.
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeSteven HookerMalte MohrAlexander Straub
Records Standing records prior to the 2010 IAAF World Indoor ChampionshipsWorld record6.15Donetsk, Ukraine21 February 1993Championship record6.00Seville, Spain9 March 1991Maebashi, Japan6 March 1999World Leading5.85Paris, France28 February 2010African record5.90Liévin, France16 February 1997Toronto, Canada1 June 1997Asian record5.92Stockholm, Sweden19 February 1998European record6.15Donetsk, Ukraine21 February 1993North and Central American and Caribbean record6.02Sindelfingen, Germany10 March 2002Oceanian Record6.06Boston, United States7 February 2009South American record5.61Donetsk, Ukraine16 February 2008Stockholm, Sweden21 February 2008
Qualification standards Indoor 5.70 m
Schedule Date Time RoundMarch 12, 2010 9:15 QualificationMarch 13, 2010 16:15 Final
Results
Qualification Qualification: Qualifying Performance 5.75 (Q) or at least 8 best performers (q) advance to the final.
Rank Athlete Nationality 5.30 5.45 5.60 Result Notes 1 Steven Hooker - - o 5.60 q 1 Michal Balner - o o 5.60 q 1 Konstadinos Filippidis o o o 5.60 q 1 Derek Miles - o o 5.60 q 5 Malte Mohr - xo o 5.60 q 6 Dmitry Starodubtsev o - xo 5.60 q 7 Alexander Straub - xo xo 5.60 q 8 Łukasz Michalski xxo - xo 5.60 q 9 Steven Lewis xo xxo xxo 5.60 q 10 Renaud Lavillenie - o xxx 5.45 10 Giuseppe Gibilisco - o xxx 5.45 10 Kim Yoo-Suk o o xxx 5.45 13 Aleksandr Gripich xo o xxx 5.45 Kevin Rans - xo xxx 5.45 Doping 14 Maksym Mazuryk o xo xxx 5.45 14 Timothy Mack - xo xxx 5.45 16 Yang Yansheng o xxx 5.30 17 Spas Bukhalov xxo xxx 5.30 SB 17 Damiel Dossévi xxo xxx 5.30
Final Rank Athlete Nationality 5.45 5.55 5.65 5.70 5.75 5.80 5.85 6.01 6.16 Result Notes Steven Hooker - - - o - o - xxo xxx 6.01 CR, WL Malte Mohr - o - xo - - xxx 5.70 Alexander Straub o - o xxx 5.65 4 Konstadinos Filippidis o o xxo xxx 5.65 4 Derek Miles o - xxo xxx 5.65 6 Michal Balner o - xxx 5.45 6 Dmitry Starodubtsev o - xxx 5.45 6 Steven Lewis o - xxx 5.45 9 Łukasz Michalski xo - xxx 5.45
References
Qualification Results Final Result