The women's pole vault at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 12 and 14 July.

The 2010 world junior champion, Angelica Bengtsson of Sweden, is eligible to defend her title.

Medalists GoldSilverBronze Angelica Bengtsson Elizabeth Parnov Roberta Bruni

Records , the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record4.63 m (i)Stockholm, Sweden22 February 2011Championship Record4.40 mKingston, Jamaica18 July 2002Bydgoszcz, Poland11 July 2008World Junior Leading4.58 mSollentuna, Sweden5 July 2012Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in AthleticsChampionship Record4.50Barcelona, Spain14 July 2012

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Standard 4.10 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank Group Name Nationality 3.65 3.85 3.95 4.05 4.10 Result Note 1 A Alissa Söderberg – o o o o 4.10 Q 1 B Angelica Bengtsson – – – – o 4.10 Q 1 B Emily Grove – o o o o 4.10 Q 1 A Ganna Shelekh – – – o o 4.10 Q 1 A Xu Huiqin – – o – o 4.10 Q 1 B Natalya Demidenko – – o – o 4.10 Q 7 B Anjuli Knäsche – xo o xo o 4.10 Q 8 A Lilli Schnitzerling – o xo xo xo 4.10 Q 9 A Liz Parnov – – – o xxx 4.05 q 9 A Roberta Bruni – – – o xxx 4.05 q 11 B Kira Grünberg – o xo xo xxx 4.05 q, NJ 12 B Reena Koll xo xo xo xo xxx 4.05 q 13 B Sonia Malavisi o o o xxo xxx 4.05 PB 14 A Kristina Bondarenko – xo o xxo xxx 4.05 15 A Seda Firtina xo xo o xxx 3.95 NJ 16 B Iryna Yakaltsevich o o xo xxx 3.95 17 B Clara Amat xo o xo xxx 3.95 18 A Yeoryía Stefanídi o xo xxo xxx 3.95 18 B Buse Arikazan o xo xxo xxx 3.95 NJ 20 A Sydney White o o xxx 3.85 21 A Diamara Planell xo o xxx 3.85 21 A Enna Hassinen xo o xxx 3.85 21 B Paris McCathrion xo o xxx 3.85 24 A Maialen Axpe xo xo xxx 3.85 25 B Alysha Newman o xxx 3.65 B Jasmine Moser xxx B Katie Byres – – – xxx B Olga Zyuzina – xxx A Choi Yee-un xxx

Final Rank Name Nationality 3.80 3.95 4.05 4.15 4.20 4.25 4.30 4.35 4.40 4.45 4.50 4.60 Result Notes Angelica Bengtsson – – – – – o – o – – xo xxx 4.50 CR Liz Parnov – – – – xxo – o – 4.30 Roberta Bruni – – xo xxo xxo xxx 4.20 Kira Grünberg xxo o o o xxx 4.15 NJ Anjuli Knäsche o xo xo o xx- x 4.15 Emily Grove o xo o xo xxx 4.15 Alissa Söderberg o o o xxo xxx 4.15 Xu Huiqin – – o xxx 4.05 Lilli Schnitzerling xo xxo xxx 3.95 10 Reena Koll o xxx 3.80 Natalya Demidenko – – xxx Ganna Shelekh – – – xxx

Participation According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

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