Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's pole vault

The men's pole vault competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 21 at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion is Lázaro Borges of Cuba.

Men's pole vault at the 2015 Pan American Games
Venue	CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
Dates	July 21
Competitors	10 from 7 nations
Winning height	5.80 m
Medalists
Shawnacy Barber   Canada   Germán Chiaraviglio   Argentina   Mark Hollis   United States   Jacob Blankenship   United States
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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record	Sergey Bubka (UKR)	6.14	Sestriere, Italy	July 31, 1994
Pan American Games record	Lázaro Borges (CUB)	5.80	Guadalajara, Mexico	October 28, 2011

Qualification

Main article: Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (4.98) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
July 21, 2015	10:15	Final

Results

All results shown are in meters.

KEY:

q

Best non-qualifiers

Q

Qualified

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

DQ

Disqualified

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	5.00	5.20	5.40	5.60	5.65	5.70	5.75	5.80	5.85	5.90	5.93	Mark	Notes
	Shawnacy Barber	Canada	–	o	xo	xo	–	o	–	xo	–	–	xxx	5.80	=PR
	Germán Chiaraviglio	Argentina	–	xxo	o	o	–	x–	o	–	xxx			5.75	NR
	Mark Hollis	United States	–	–	xo	xxx								5.40
	Jacob Blankenship	United States	–	–	xo	xxx								5.40
5	Lázaro Borges	Cuba	–	xxo	xo	xxx								5.40	SB
6	Jason Wurster	Canada	o	xxx										5.00
6	José Rodolfo Pacho	Ecuador	o	xxx										5.00
	Thiago Braz da Silva	Brazil	–	–	xxx									NM
	Fabio da Silva	Brazil	–	–	xxx									NM
	Daniel Zupeuc	Chile	xxx											NM