The women's pole vault event at the

1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships The 6th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from March 7 to March 9, 1997. It was the first athletic championships to introduce women's pole vault. There were a total numb ...

was held on March 8–9. It was the first time that this event was contested by women at the World Indoor Championships.

Medalists

Results

Qualification

Qualification: 4.10 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.

Final

Final results
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References

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Pole vault Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass or carbon fiber, as an aid to jump over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the Myc ...

Pole vault at the World Athletics Indoor Championships 1997 in women's athletics