1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's pole vault

Events at the
1946 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
10,000 m track walk men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Decathlon men
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The men's pole vault at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 25 August 1946.[1]

Medalists

Gold Allan Lindberg
 Sweden
Silver Nikolay Ozolin
 Soviet Union
Bronze Jan Bem
 Czechoslovakia

Results

Final

25 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st Allan Lindberg  Sweden 4.17 CR NR
2nd Nikolay Ozolin  Soviet Union 4.10
3rd Jan Bem  Czechoslovakia 4.10
4 Erling Kaas  Norway 4.10
5 Hugo Olsson  Sweden 4.00
6 Georges Breitman  France 3.90
7 Miroslav Krejcar  Czechoslovakia 3.90
8 Helmer Petersen  Denmark 3.90
9 Cor Lamorée  Netherlands 3.90
10 Zoltán Zsitvai  Hungary 3.80

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 10 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.

References