1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's pole vault

The men's pole vault at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 26 and 28 August 1954.

Medalists Gold Eeles Landström Silver Ragnar Lundberg Bronze Geoffrey Elliott Bronze Jukka Piironen

Results Final 28 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Eeles Landström 4.40 CR NR Ragnar Lundberg 4.40 CR Geoffrey Elliott 4.30 NR Jukka Piironen 4.30 5 Tamás Homonnay 4.30 6 Georgios Roubanis 4.25 7 Victor Sillon 4.25 8 Vitaliy Chernobay 4.25 9 Edward Adamczyk 4.25 10 Lennart Lindberg 4.20 11 Zenon Ważny 4.15 12 Edmondo Ballotta 4.10 13 Viktor Knyazev 4.10 13 Jiří Krejcar 4.10 15 Richard Larsen 4.10 16 Julius Schneider 4.10 17 Dimitar Khlebarov 4.10 NR 18 Walter Hofstetter 4.10 19 Milan Milakov 4.00 Torfi Bryngeirsson DNS

Qualification 26 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Tamás Homonnay 4.05 Q Zenon Ważny 4.05 Q Julius Schneider 4.05 Q Edward Adamczyk 4.05 Q Victor Sillon 4.05 Q Richard Larsen 4.05 Q Ragnar Lundberg 4.05 Q Walter Hofstetter 4.05 Q Jiří Krejcar 4.05 Q Milan Milakov 4.05 Q Edmondo Ballotta 4.05 Q Eeles Landström 4.05 Q Geoffrey Elliott 4.05 Q Lennart Lindberg 4.05 Q Vitaliy Chernobay 4.05 Q Jukka Piironen 4.05 Q Dimitar Khlebarov 4.05 Q Viktor Knyazev 4.05 Q Georgios Roubanis 4.05 Q Torfi Bryngeirsson 4.05 Q Zeno Dragomir 3.95 Giulio Chiesa 3.80 Jacques Pirlot 3.80 Fredy Bossert 3.80

Participation According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

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