2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's pole vault
# 2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's pole vault

The Men's pole vault event at the 2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 7–8.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Renaud Lavillenie France | Pavel Gerasimov Russia | Alexander Straub Germany |

## Results

### Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 5.75 (Q) or at least 8 best performers advanced to the final.

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 5.20 | 5.40 | 5.55 | 5.65 | 5.70 | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Renaud Lavillenie | France | – | o | o | o | o | 5.70 | q |
| 2 | Romain Mesnil | France | – | – | xo | o | o | 5.70 | q |
| 3 | Steven Lewis | Great Britain | – | xo | xo | xo | o | 5.70 | q |
| 4 | Pavel Gerasimov | Russia | – | o | o | o | xo | 5.70 | q |
| 5 | Łukasz Michalski | Poland | o | o | xo | xo | xo | 5.70 | q, PB |
| 5 | Spas Bukhalov | Bulgaria | – | o | xxo | o | xo | 5.70 | q, SB |
| 5 | Alexander Straub | Germany | – | o | xo | xo | xo | 5.70 | q |
| 8 | Alhaji Jeng | Sweden | – | xo | o | xo | xxx | 5.65 | q |
| 9 | Danny Ecker | Germany | – | xo | – | xxo | xxx | 5.65 | |
| 10 | Malte Mohr | Germany | – | o | xxo | xxo | xxx | 5.65 | |
| 11 | Dmitriy Starodubtsev | Russia | o | o | o | xxx | | 5.55 | |
| 11 | Mateusz Didenkow | Poland | – | o | o | xxx | | 5.55 | |
| DQ | Kevin Rans | Belgium | o | xo | xxx | | | 5.40 | Doping |
| 13 | Viktor Chistyakov | Russia | o | xxo | xxx | | | 5.40 | |
| 13 | Michal Balner | Czech Republic | – | xxo | xxx | | | 5.40 | |
| 15 | Giorgio Piantella | Italy | o | xxo | xxx | | | 5.40 | |
| 16 | Adam Kolasa | Poland | xo | xxx | | | | 5.20 | |
| | Rasmus Jørgensen | Denmark | xxx | | | | | NM | |
| | Giuseppe Gibilisco | Italy | – | – | xxx | | | NM | |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 5.41 | 5.51 | 5.61 | 5.71 | 5.76 | 5.81 | 5.91 | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Renaud Lavillenie | France | – | o | – | o | o | o | xxx | 5.81 | =PB |
| | Pavel Gerasimov | Russia | – | xo | o | o | o | xxx | | 5.76 | |
| | Alexander Straub | Germany | – | o | – | xxo | o | xxx | | 5.76 | |
| 4 | Steven Lewis | Great Britain | o | – | o | xo | xxx | | | 5.71 | |
| 5 | Alhaji Jeng | Sweden | – | xxo | – | xxo | – | xxx | | 5.71 | |
| 6 | Łukasz Michalski | Poland | o | – | o | xxx | | | | 5.61 | |
| 7 | Romain Mesnil | France | – | o | xxo | – | x– | xx | | 5.61 | |
| 8 | Spas Bukhalov | Bulgaria | xxo | – | xxx | | | | | 5.41 | |
