1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault
# 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's pole vault

The men's pole vault event at the 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Lisbon, Portugal, at Estádio Universitário de Lisboa on 20 and 22 July.

## Medalists

| Gold | Viktor Chistyakov Russia |
| - | - |
| Silver | Dmitriy Markov Belarus |
| Bronze | Taoufik Lachheb France |

## Results

### Final

22 July

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Viktor Chistyakov | Russia | 5.60 |
| | Dmitriy Markov | Belarus | 5.50 |
| | Taoufik Lachheb | France | 5.30 |
| 4 | Przemyslaw Gurin | Poland | 5.30 |
| 5 | Eric Boxley | United States | 5.30 |
| 6 | Tine Lorenci | Slovenia | 5.20 |
| 7 | Adam Kolasa | Poland | 5.10 |
| 8 | Jurij Rovan | Slovenia | 5.10 |
| 9 | Scott Slover | United States | 5.10 |
| 10 | Jussi Autio | Finland | 5.00 |
| 11 | Yevgeniy Smiryagin | Russia | 5.00 |
| 12 | Zdenek Šafár | Czech Republic | 4.80 |
| | Vesa Rantanen | Finland | NH |

### Qualifications

20 Jul

**Group A**

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Dmitriy Markov | Belarus | 5.10 | q |
| 1 | Eric Boxley | United States | 5.10 | q |
| 3 | Jussi Autio | Finland | 5.10 | q |
| 3 | Yevgeniy Smiryagin | Russia | 5.10 | q |
| 5 | Tine Lorenci | Slovenia | 5.10 | q |
| 6 | Przemyslaw Gurin | Poland | 5.00 | q |
| 7 | Junichi Sano | Japan | 5.00 | |
| 8 | Fabio Pizzolato | Italy | 5.00 | |
| 9 | Christophe Lemarie | France | 5.00 | |
| 10 | Montxu Miranda | Spain | 4.80 | |
| 11 | Alexandrs Danilovs | Latvia | 4.60 | |
| 12 | 'Aisea Tukutau | Tonga | 4.00 | |
| | Matej Urban | Czech Republic | NH | |

**Group B**

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Viktor Chistyakov | Russia | 5.10 | q |
| 2 | Taoufik Lachheb | France | 5.10 | q |
| 3 | Zdenek Šafár | Czech Republic | 5.10 | q |
| 3 | Adam Kolasa | Poland | 5.10 | q |
| 3 | Jurij Rovan | Slovenia | 5.10 | q |
| 3 | Scott Slover | United States | 5.10 | q |
| 7 | Vesa Rantanen | Finland | 5.00 | q |
| 8 | Martin Heller | Germany | 5.00 | |
| 9 | Fedja Kamasi | FR Yugoslavia | 4.80 | |
| 10 | Dennis Kholev | Israel | 4.80 | |
| 11 | Ákos Kovács | Hungary | 4.80 | |
| 12 | Satoru Yasuda | Japan | 4.80 | |
| | Andrea Giannini | Italy | NH | |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

* Belarus (1)
* Czech Republic (2)
* Finland (2)
* France (2)
* Germany (1)
* Hungary (1)
* Israel (1)
* Italy (2)
* Japan (2)
* Latvia (1)
* Poland (2)
* Russia (2)
* Slovenia (2)
* Spain (1)
* Tonga (1)
* United States (2)
* FR Yugoslavia (1)
