0 a sports competition in which you jump over a high bar using a long stick to push yourself off the ground:
1 a sports competition in which you hold a long, stiff pole near one end and force it to bend so that when it straightens, it pushes you up over a high bar
He also was active on the school track team, where he set a school pole vault record.
He achieved bests in the pole vault and 110 metres hurdles and finished in 21st place.
He participated in the pole vault competition and finished fourth.
She jumped pole vault just for fun, achieved 360 cms in training after 3 months practice nonetheless never competed in this event.
At that competition he looked set to be eliminated during the pole vault as his pole snapped mid-event.
The boy's hammer throw, 400 metres hurdles and pole vault were not contested despite some entries.
Inside the centre-piece there are also facilities for high-jump, long-jump, pole vault and other athletics sports.
Four years later he finished fourth in the pole vault contest.