2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault
The women's pole vault event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 9 and 11 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Valeriya Volik Russia |
| Silver | Yekaterina Kolesova Russia |
| Bronze | Katerina Stefanidi Greece |
Results
Final
11 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Valeriya Volik | Russia | 4.40 | |
 | Yekaterina Kolesova | Russia | 4.40 | |
 | Katerina Stefanidi | Greece | 4.25 | |
| 4 | Rachel Laurent |  United States | 4.25 | |
| 5 | Vicky Parnov | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 4.20 | |
| 6 | Vanessa Vandy |  Finland | 4.20 | |
| 7 | Natasha Benner |  Germany | 4.10 | |
| 8 | Petra Olsen |  Sweden | 4.10 | |
| 8 | Leslie Brost | United States | 4.10 | |
| 10 | Ann Katrin Schwartz | Germany | 4.00 | |
| 11 | Hortense Lecuyot |  France | 4.00 | |
| 12 | Ariane Beaumont-Courteau | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 4.00 |
Qualifications
9 July
Group A
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vicky Parnov | Australia | 4.00 | q |
| 1 | Ann Katrin Schwartz | Germany | 4.00 | q |
| 3 | Petra Olsen | Sweden | 4.00 | q |
| 4 | Yekaterina Kolesova | Russia | 4.00 | q |
| 5 | Leslie Brost | United States | 3.90 | q |
| 6 | Ariane Beaumont-Courteau | Canada | 3.90 | q |
| 7 | Jade Ive |  United Kingdom | 3.90 | |
| 8 | Wu Yutong |  China | 3.80 | |
| 8 | Agnieszka Kolasa |  Poland | 3.80 | |
| 10 | Caroline Bonde Holm |  Denmark | 3.65 | |
| 11 | Ángela Arias |  Spain | 3.65 | |
| 12 | Marion Lotout | France | 3.65 |
Group B
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valeriya Volik | Russia | 4.00 | q |
| 2 | Vanessa Vandy | Finland | 4.00 | q |
| 2 | Natasha Benner | Germany | 4.00 | q |
| 4 | Rachel Laurent | United States | 4.00 | q |
| 5 | Katerina Stefanidi | Greece | 3.90 | q |
| 6 | Hortense Lecuyot | France | 3.90 | q |
| 7 | Jesica Soto | Spain | 3.80 | |
| 8 | Rachel Birtles | Australia | 3.65 | |
| 8 | Giorgia Benecchi |  Italy | 3.65 | |
| 8 | Joanna Michalska | Poland | 3.65 | |
| Iben Høgh-Pedersen | Denmark | NH | ||
| Denise Groot |  Netherlands | NH | ||
| Madeleine Nilsson | Sweden | NH |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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