2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault

The women's pole vault event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 9 and 11 July.

Medalists Gold Valeriya Volik Silver Yekaterina Kolesova Bronze Katerina Stefanidi

Results

Final 11 July Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Valeriya Volik 4.40 Yekaterina Kolesova 4.40 Katerina Stefanidi 4.25 4 Rachel Laurent 4.25 5 Vicky Parnov 4.20 6 Vanessa Vandy 4.20 7 Natasha Benner 4.10 8 Petra Olsen 4.10 8 Leslie Brost 4.10 10 Ann Katrin Schwartz 4.00 11 Hortense Lecuyot 4.00 12 Ariane Beaumont-Courteau 4.00

Qualifications 9 July

Group A Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Vicky Parnov 4.00 q 1 Ann Katrin Schwartz 4.00 q 3 Petra Olsen 4.00 q 4 Yekaterina Kolesova 4.00 q 5 Leslie Brost 3.90 q 6 Ariane Beaumont-Courteau 3.90 q 7 Jade Ive 3.90 8 Wu Yutong 3.80 8 Agnieszka Kolasa 3.80 10 Caroline Bonde Holm 3.65 11 Ángela Arias 3.65 12 Marion Lotout 3.65

Group B Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Valeriya Volik 4.00 q 2 Vanessa Vandy 4.00 q 2 Natasha Benner 4.00 q 4 Rachel Laurent 4.00 q 5 Katerina Stefanidi 3.90 q 6 Hortense Lecuyot 3.90 q 7 Jesica Soto 3.80 8 Rachel Birtles 3.65 8 Giorgia Benecchi 3.65 8 Joanna Michalska 3.65 Iben Høgh-Pedersen NH Denise Groot NH Madeleine Nilsson NH

Participation According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

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