2003 World Championships in Athletics – Women's pole vault

Events at the 2003 World Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The official results of the Women's Pole Vault at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France, held on Monday August 25, 2003. There were a total number of 27 competitors.

Medalists

Gold	Svetlana Feofanova Russia (RUS)
Silver	Annika Becker Germany (GER)
Bronze	Yelena Isinbayeva Russia (RUS)

Schedule

• All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

Records

World Record	Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS)	4.82	Gateshead, England	13 July 2003
Championship Record	Stacy Dragila (USA)	4.75	Edmonton, Canada	6 August 2001
	Svetlana Feofanova (RUS)	4.75	Edmonton, Canada	6 August 2001

Results

Final

Rank	Name	Result	Notes
	Svetlana Feofanova (RUS)	4.75 m	CR
	Annika Becker (GER)	4.70 m
	Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS)	4.65 m
4.	Monika Pyrek (POL)	4.55 m
4.	Stacy Dragila (USA)	4.55 m
6.	Yvonne Buschbaum (GER)	4.50 m
7.	Anna Rogowska (POL)	4.45 m	PB
8.	Yelena Belyakova (RUS)	4.45 m
9.	Gao Shuying (CHN)	4.35 m
10.	Mary Sauer (USA)	4.35 m
—	Þórey Edda Elísdóttir (ISL)	NM
—	Marie Poissonnier (FRA)	NM

Qualification

• Held on Saturday 2003-08-23

RANK	GROUP A	HEIGHT
1.	Svetlana Feofanova (RUS)	4.40 m
2.	Yvonne Buschbaum (GER)	4.40 m
3.	Monika Pyrek (POL)	4.40 m
4.	Þórey Edda Elísdóttir (ISL)	4.35 m
5.	Mary Sauer (USA)	4.35 m
6.	Natalya Kushch (UKR)	4.25 m
7.	Tanya Stefanova (BUL)	4.25 m
8.	Jillian Schwartz (USA)	4.15 m
9.	Vanessa Boslak (FRA)	4.15 m
10.	Melina Hamilton (NZL)	4.00 m
10.	Masumi Ono (JPN)	4.00 m
12.	Alejandra García (ARG)	4.00 m
—	Carolina Torres (CHI)	NM
—	Pavla Hamáčková (CZE)	DNS

RANK	GROUP B	HEIGHT
1.	Yelena Isinbayeva (RUS)	4.40 m
2.	Annika Becker (GER)	4.40 m
3.	Stacy Dragila (USA)	4.40 m
4.	Yelena Belyakova (RUS)	4.40 m
5.	Gao Shuying (CHN)	4.35 m
6.	Marie Poissonnier (FRA)	4.35 m
7.	Anna Rogowska (POL)	4.25 m
8.	Naroa Agirre (ESP)	4.25 m
9.	Carolin Hingst (GER)	4.25 m
10.	Anna Fitidou (CYP)	4.15 m
11.	Zsuzsanna Szabó (HUN)	4.15 m
11.	Becky Holliday (USA)	4.15 m
13.	Stephanie McCann (CAN)	4.00 m

See also

• 1999 Women's World Championships Pole Vault (Seville)
• 2000 Women's Olympic Pole Vault (Sydney)
• 2001 Women's World Championships Pole Vault (Edmonton)
• 2002 Women's European Championships Pole Vault (Munich)
• 2003 Women's Pan American Games Pole Vault (Santo Domingo)
• 2004 Women's Olympic Pole Vault (Athens)
• 2005 Women's World Championships Pole Vault (Helsinki)
• 2006 Women's European Championships Pole Vault (Gothenburg)

References

• Results
• IAAF Results