2005 World Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault
# 2005 World Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault

These are the official results of the Women's Pole Vault event at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland, held on August 7 and August 12, 2005.

## Medalists

| Gold | Yelena Isinbayeva Russia (RUS) |
| - | - |
| Silver | Monika Pyrek Poland (POL) |
| Bronze | Pavla Hamáčková Czech Republic (CZE) |

## Schedule

* All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2)

Qualification Round :

| Group A | Group B |
| - | - |
| 07. 08. 2005 – 13:30h | 07. 08. 2005 – 15:00h |
| Final Round ||
| 12. 08. 2005 – 18:10h ||

## Records

| World Record | Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS) | 5.00 | London, England | 22 July 2005 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Championship Record | Stacy Dragila (USA) | 4.75 | Edmonton, Canada | 6 August 2001 |
| Championship Record | Svetlana Feofanova (RUS) | 4.75 | Edmonton, Canada | 6 August 2001 |
| Championship Record | Svetlana Feofanova (RUS) | 4.75 | Paris, France | 25 August 2003 |

## Results

### Qualification

**Group A**

1. Anna Rogowska, Poland 4.45m Q 2. Jillian Schwartz, United States 4.45m Q 2. Tatyana Polnova, Russia 4.45m Q 4. Caroline Hingst, Germany 4.45m Q 5. Vanessa Boslak, France 4.40m q 6. Tracy O'Hara, United States 4.40m q 6. Naroa Agirre, Spain 4.40m q (SB) 8. Janine Whitlock, Great Britain 4.40m 9. Thórey Edda Elisdóttir, Iceland 4.15m 9. Takayo Kondo, Japan 4.15m 9. Kirsten Belin, Sweden 4.15m 12. Melina Hamilton, New Zealand 4.15m 13. Natalya Kushch, Ukraine 4.15m 14. Kelsey Hendry, Canada 4.00m 14. Zhao Yingying, China 4.00m

**Group B**

1. Monika Pyrek, Poland 4.45m Q 1. Yelena Isinbayeva, Russia 4.45m Q 3. Gao Shuying, China 4.45m Q (SB) 4. Dana Ellis, Canada 4.40m q 4. Pavla Hamáčková, Czech Republic 4.40m q 6. Tatiana Grigorieva, Australia 4.45m q 7. Fabiana Murer, Brazil 4.40m (NR) 8. Stacy Dragila, United States 4.40m 9. Anzhela Balakhonova, Ukraine 4.15m 9. Krisztina Molnár, Hungary 4.15m 9. Afroditi Skafida, Greece 4.15 m 12. Elisabete Tavares, Portugal 4.00m 13. Teja Melink, Slovenia 4.00m

* Anna Fitidou, Cyprus NM
* Nadine Rohr, Switzerland NM

### Final

| Rank | Name | 4.00 | 4.20 | 4.35 | 4.50 | 4.60 | 4.70 | 4.75 | 5.01 | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS) | - | - | - | o | o | o | - | xo | 5.01 | WR |
| | Monika Pyrek (POL) | - | o | o | xo | o | xx- | x | | 4.60 | |
| | Pavla Hamáčková (CZE) | - | xo | o | o | xxx | | | | 4.50 | |
| 4 | Tatyana Polnova (RUS) | - | o | o | xxo | xxx | | | | 4.50 | SB |
| 5 | Gao Shuying (CHN) | xo | o | xo | xxo | xxx | | | | 4.50 | SB |
| 6 | Dana Ellis (CAN) | - | o | o | xxx | | | | | 4.35 | |
| 6 | Anna Rogowska (POL) | - | - | o | xxx | | | | | 4.35 | |
| 8 | Vanessa Boslak (FRA) | - | xo | xo | xxx | | | | | 4.35 | |
| 9 | Naroa Agirre (ESP) | o | o | xxo | xxx | | | | | 4.35 | |
| 10 | Caroline Hingst (GER) | xo | o | xxo | xxx | | | | | 4.35 | |
| 11 | Jillian Schwartz (USA) | - | xo | xxx | | | | | | 4.20 | |
| 12 | Tatiana Grigorieva (AUS) | o | xxx | | | | | | | 4.00 | |
| — | Tracy O'Hara (USA) | - | xxx | | | | | | | NM | |
