1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's pole vault

None The men's pole vault event at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 7–8. Medalists GoldSilverBronzeIgor PotapovichLawrence JohnsonMaksim Tarasov Results Qualification Qualification: 5.70 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.Qualification results Rank Group Athlete Nationality 5.30 5.45 5.55 5.65 5.70 Result Notes 1 A Riaan Botha – o – xo o 5.70 Q 2 A Tim Lobinger – – o xo xo 5.70 Q 3 A Igor Potapovich – – – o – 5.65 q 3 B Okkert Brits – – – o – 5.65 q 3 B Maksim Tarasov – – – o – 5.65 q 6 B Alain Andji xo – xo o – 5.65 q 7 A Trond Barthel xo – xo xo xxx 5.65 q 8 B William Deering – – o x– – 5.55 q 8 B Javier García – o o – – 5.55 q 8 B Lawrence Johnson – – o – x– 5.55 q 11 B Martin Eriksson xo – o – – 5.55 q 11 B Michael Stolle xo o o – – 5.55 q 13 A Vadim Strogalev – o xo xxx 5.55 14 A Mårten Ulvsbäck xo – xo xxx 5.55 15 A Martin Voss o o xxo xxx 5.55 16 B István Bagyula xo xo xxx 5.45 17 A Montxu Miranda o – xxx 5.30 18 A Sergey Fomenko xo xxx 5.30 18 A Andrea Giannini xo xxx 5.30 18 B Edgar Díaz xo – xxx 5.30 18 B Fabio Pizzolato xo xxx 5.30 22 A Konstantin Semyonov 0.01 NM 22 B Jean-Kersley Gardenne 0.01 NM 22 B Danny Krasnov 0.01 NM 23 A Christos Pallakis 0.00 DNS Final Final results RankNameNationality5.405.555.655.755.805.855.905.956.00ResultNotes Igor Potapovich ––o––xx–o–xx– 5.90 AR Lawrence Johnson –o–o–xox–xx 5.85 Maksim Tarasov ––xo–xoxxx 5.80 04 4 Riaan Botha o–ooxxx 5.75 PB 05 5 Tim Lobinger –oxoxoxxx 5.75 PB 06 6 Okkert Brits ––xo–xx–x 5.65 07 7 Trond Barthel –xoxxox–xx 5.65 =NR 08 8 Javier García – oxxx 5.55 08 8 Michael Stolle o o xxx 5.55 10 Martin Eriksson xo xxo xxx 5.55 11 Alain Andji xxo – xxx 5.40 12 William Deering 0.00 NM References Pole vault Pole vault Category:Pole vault at the World Athletics Indoor Championships Category:Men's events at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships