The men's pole vault event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 16 and 17 July.

Medalists Gold Igor Potapovich Silver Delko Lesev Bronze Michael Thiede

Results

Final 17 July Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Igor Potapovich 5.50 Delko Lesev 5.40 Michael Thiede 5.30 4 Karsten Wichert 5.30 5 Grigoriy Yegorov 5.20 6 Tim McMichael 5.10 7 Jani Lehtonen 5.10 8 Philippe D'Encausse 5.00 Patrik Johansson 5.00 10 Wojciech Dakiniewicz 5.00 11 Vijay Pal Singh 5.00 Martin Voss NH Peter Widén NH Pat Manson NH

Qualifications 16 Jul

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Delko Lesev 5.00 Q Jani Lehtonen 5.00 Q Philippe D'Encausse 5.00 Q Karsten Wichert 5.00 Q Michael Thiede 5.00 Q Wojciech Dakiniewicz 5.00 Q Grigoriy Yegorov 5.00 Q Igor Potapovich 5.00 Q Tim McMichael 5.00 Q Pat Manson 5.00 Q 11 Steve Wilson 4.90 István Bagyula NH

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Martin Voss 5.00 Q Vijay Pal Singh 5.00 Q Peter Widén 5.00 Q Patrik Johansson 5.00 Q 5 Kevin Rankin 4.80 Gianfranco Beda 4.80 7 Juan Miguel Saldarriaga 4.70 8 Samir Agsous 4.40 Efrain Meléndez 4.40 Martin Bossio NH Stuart Love NH Hiroyuki Sano NH Nasser Mohamed Al-Wahibi NH

Participation According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

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