This is the progression of world record improvements of the pole vault M80 division of Masters athletics.
Key
HeightAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate2.75 Franklin "Bud" Held 25.10.1927 Santa Barbara04.10.20082.75 i William Bell 19.03.1922 Boston22.03.20022.51 Carol Johnston 24.12.1911 Eagle Rock 20.06.19922.32 Ahti Pajunen 03.12.1909 Turku 20.07.1991
References
Masters Athletics Pole Vault list