2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's pole vault
The women's pole vault at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on the short track of the Nanjing's Cube at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park in Nanjing, China, on 22 March 2025. This was the 15th time the event was contested at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. Athletes could qualify by achieving the entry standard or by their World Athletics Ranking in the event.
| Women's pole vault at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Nanjing's Cube at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park | |||||||||
| Location | Nanjing, China | |||||||||
| Dates | 22 March | |||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 9 nations | |||||||||
| Winning height | 4.75 m | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The final took place on 22 March during the morning session.
Background
editThe women's pole vault was contested 14 times before 2025, at every edition of the World Athletics Indoor Championships since 1997.
| Record | Athlete (nation) | Height (m) | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record[1] |  Jennifer Suhr (USA) |
5.03 | Brockport, United States | 30 January 2016 |
| Championship record[2] | Sandi Morris (USA) |
4.95 | Birmingham, Great Britain | 3 March 2018 |
| World leading[3] | Amanda Moll (USA) |
4.91 | Indianapolis, United States | 28 February 2025 |
Qualification
editFor the women's pole vault, the qualification period ran from 1 September 2024 until 9 March 2025.[4] Athletes could qualify by achieving the entry standards of 4.75 m.[5] Athletes could also qualify by virtue of their World Athletics Ranking for the event or by virtue of their World Athletics Indoor Tour wildcard.[4] There was a target number of 12 athletes.[5]
Final
editThe final was started at 10:11 (UTC+8) in the morning.[6]
| Place | Athlete | Nation | 4.30 | 4.45 | 4.60 | 4.70 | 4.75 | 4.80 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Marie-Julie Bonnin |  France | – | o | xxo | o | xo | xxx | 4.75 m | =NR |
 | Tina Šutej |  Slovenia | – | o | xo | o | xxx | 4.70 m | ||
 | Angelica Moser |  Switzerland | – | xxo | o | o | xxx | 4.70 m | ||
| 4 | Molly Caudery |  Great Britain | – | o | o | xo | xxx | 4.70 m | ||
| 5 | Gabriela Leon |  United States | o | o | o | xxx | 4.60 m | |||
| 5 | Amálie Švábíková |  Czech Republic | – | o | o | xxx | 4.60 m | |||
| 7 | Roberta Bruni |  Italy | o | o | xxo | xx– | x | 4.60 m | ||
| 7 | Elisa Molinarolo | Italy | o | o | xxo | xxx | 4.60 m | =SB | ||
| 9 | Imogen Ayris |  New Zealand | o | o | xxx | 4.45 m | ||||
| 9 | Emily Grove | United States | o | o | xxx | 4.45 m | ||||
| 11 | Olivia McTaggart | New Zealand | xo | xo | xxx | 4.45 m | ||||
| 12 | Elina Lampela |  Finland | o | xxx | 4.30 m |
References
edit- ↑ "All time Top lists – Senior – Pole vault women", World Athletics. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
- ↑ "Results Pole Vault Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 2 March 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ↑ "Season Top Lists – Senior 2025 – Pole vault women", World Athletics, 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- 1 2 "Timetable and qualification system approved for WCH Tokyo 25 and WIC Nanjing 25".
- 1 2 "World Athletics Indoor Championships Nanjing 25 Qualification System and Entry Standards" (PDF). World Athletics. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
- ↑ "Pole Vault Women - Final results" (PDF). World Athletics. 22 March 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2025.