2016 Summer Olympics Results - Athletics
| Women's Pole Vault | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 16 - Final | |||
 |  GREGreece | Ekateríni Stefanídi | 4.85 |
 |  USAUnited States | Sandi Morris | 4.85 |
 |  NZLNew Zealand | Eliza McCartney | 4.80 |
| 4 |  AUSAustralia | Alana Boyd | 4.80 |
| 5 |  GBRGreat Britain | Holly Bradshaw | 4.70 |
| 6 |  SUISwitzerland | Nicole Büchler | 4.70 |
| 7 |  CUBCuba | Yarisley Silva | 4.60 |
| 7 | USAUnited States | Jennifer Suhr | 4.60 |
| 9 |  GERGermany | Martina Strutz | 4.60 |
| 10 | GERGermany | Lisa Ryzih | 4.50 |
| 11 |  SLOSlovenia | Tina Sutej | 4.50 |
| 12 |  CANCanada | Kelsie Ahbe | 4.50 |
| 13 |  FINFinland | Minna Nikkanen | 4.55 |
| 14 |  SWESweden | Angelica Bengtsson | 4.55 |
| 14 |  UKRUkraine | Maryna Kylypko | 4.55 |
| 16 |  CHNChina | Li Ling | 4.55 |
| 17 | CANCanada | Alysha Newman | 4.45 |
| 17 | SWESweden | Michaela Meijer | 4.45 |
| 19 |  CZECzechia | Jirina Ptácníková | 4.45 |
| 19 | USAUnited States | Lexi Weeks | 4.45 |
| 21 | GERGermany | Annika Roloff | 4.45 |
| 21 |  ITAItaly | Sonia Malavisi | 4.45 |
| 23 | SUISwitzerland | Angelica Moser | 4.45 |
| 24 | CZECzechia | Romana Malácová | 4.30 |
| 24 | FINFinland | Wilma Murto | 4.30 |
| 24 |  PORPortugal | Marta Onofre | 4.30 |
| 27 |  IRLIreland | Tori Pena | 4.30 |
| 28 |  FRAFrance | Vanessa Boslak | 4.30 |
| 29 |  BRABrazil | Joana Costa | 4.15 |
| 29 | CANCanada | Anicka Newell | 4.15 |
| 29 |  NEDNetherlands | Femke Pluim | 4.15 |
| 29 | PORPortugal | Maria Eleonor Tavares | 4.15 |
| 29 |  PURPuerto Rico | Diamara Planell | 4.15 |
| 34 |  BLRBelarus | Iryna Yakaltsevich | 4.15 |
| BRABrazil | Fabiana Murer | NoM | |
| CHNChina | Ren Mengqian | NoM | |
| GREGreece | Nikoléta Kiriakopoúlou | DNS | |
 VENVenezuela | Robeilys Peinado | DNS | |
| Women's Pole Vault, Qualification, Group B | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 16 - Final | |||
| 1 | USAUnited States | Jennifer Suhr | 4.60 -/-/-/xo/o |
| 2 | CUBCuba | Yarisley Silva | 4.60 -/-/xo/xxo/o |
| 3 | GERGermany | Martina Strutz | 4.60 -/o/xo/o/xo |
| 4 | SLOSlovenia | Tina Sutej | 4.55 o/o/o/o/- |
| 4 | SUISwitzerland | Nicole Büchler | 4.55 -/-/o/o/- |
| 6 | FINFinland | Minna Nikkanen | 4.55 -/o/xo/o/xxx |
| 7 | SWESweden | Angelica Bengtsson | 4.55 o/o/o/xo/xxx |
| 8 | CHNChina | Li Ling | 4.55 -/o/xo/xo/xxx |
| 9 | CANCanada | Alysha Newman | 4.45 -/o/o/xxx |
| 10 | GERGermany | Annika Roloff | 4.45 -/o/xxo/xxx |
| 10 | ITAItaly | Sonia Malavisi | 4.45 o/o/xxo/xxx |
| 12 | CZECzechia | Romana Malácová | 4.30 o/o/xxx |
| 12 | PORPortugal | Marta Onofre | 4.30 o/o/xxx |
| 14 | IRLIreland | Tori Pena | 4.30 o/xo/xxx |
| 15 | CANCanada | Anicka Newell | 4.15 o/xxx |
| 15 | PURPuerto Rico | Diamara Planell | 4.15 o/xxx |
| 17 | BLRBelarus | Iryna Yakaltsevich | 4.15 xxo/xxx |
| BRABrazil | Fabiana Murer | NoM -/-/-/xxx | |
| GREGreece | Nikoléta Kiriakopoúlou | DNS | |
| Women's Pole Vault, Qualification, Group A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 16 - Final | |||
| 1 | GREGreece | Ekateríni Stefanídi | 4.60 -/-/-/-/o |
| 2 | GBRGreat Britain | Holly Bradshaw | 4.60 -/-/o/xo/o |
| 2 | GERGermany | Lisa Ryzih | 4.60 -/-/-/xo/o |
| 4 | NZLNew Zealand | Eliza McCartney | 4.60 -/-/xxo/xo/o |
| 5 | AUSAustralia | Alana Boyd | 4.55 -/-/o/o/- |
| 5 | CANCanada | Kelsie Ahbe | 4.55 -/o/o/o/- |
| 5 | USAUnited States | Sandi Morris | 4.55 -/-/o/o/- |
| 8 | UKRUkraine | Maryna Kylypko | 4.55 o/o/o/xo/xxx |
| 9 | SWESweden | Michaela Meijer | 4.45 -/o/o/xxx |
| 10 | CZECzechia | Jirina Ptácníková | 4.45 -/o/xo/xxx |
| 10 | USAUnited States | Lexi Weeks | 4.45 -/o/xo/xxx |
| 12 | SUISwitzerland | Angelica Moser | 4.45 xo/xxo/xxo/xxx |
| 13 | FINFinland | Wilma Murto | 4.30 -/o/xxx |
| 14 | FRAFrance | Vanessa Boslak | 4.30 o/xxo/xxx |
| 15 | BRABrazil | Joana Costa | 4.15 o/xxx |
| 15 | NEDNetherlands | Femke Pluim | 4.15 o/xxx |
| 15 | PORPortugal | Maria Eleonor Tavares | 4.15 o/xxx |
| CHNChina | Ren Mengqian | NoM xxx | |
| VENVenezuela | Robeilys Peinado | DNS | |
| Women's Pole Vault, Qualification | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 16 - Final | |||
| 1 | GREGreece | Ekateríni Stefanídi | 4.60 Q |
| 2 | GBRGreat Britain | Holly Bradshaw | 4.60 Q |
| 2 | GERGermany | Lisa Ryzih | 4.60 Q |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Jennifer Suhr | 4.60 Q |
| 5 | CUBCuba | Yarisley Silva | 4.60 Q |
| 5 | NZLNew Zealand | Eliza McCartney | 4.60 Q |
| 7 | GERGermany | Martina Strutz | 4.60 Q |
| 8 | AUSAustralia | Alana Boyd | 4.55 q |
| 8 | CANCanada | Kelsie Ahbe | 4.55 q |
| 8 | SLOSlovenia | Tina Sutej | 4.55 q |
| 8 | SUISwitzerland | Nicole Büchler | 4.55 q |
| 8 | USAUnited States | Sandi Morris | 4.55 q |
| 13 | FINFinland | Minna Nikkanen | 4.55 |
| 14 | SWESweden | Angelica Bengtsson | 4.55 |
| 14 | UKRUkraine | Maryna Kylypko | 4.55 |
| 16 | CHNChina | Li Ling | 4.55 |
| 17 | CANCanada | Alysha Newman | 4.45 |
| 17 | SWESweden | Michaela Meijer | 4.45 |
| 19 | CZECzechia | Jirina Ptácníková | 4.45 |
| 19 | USAUnited States | Lexi Weeks | 4.45 |
| 21 | GERGermany | Annika Roloff | 4.45 |
| 21 | ITAItaly | Sonia Malavisi | 4.45 |
| 23 | SUISwitzerland | Angelica Moser | 4.45 |
| 24 | CZECzechia | Romana Malácová | 4.30 |
| 24 | FINFinland | Wilma Murto | 4.30 |
| 24 | PORPortugal | Marta Onofre | 4.30 |
| 27 | IRLIreland | Tori Pena | 4.30 |
| 28 | FRAFrance | Vanessa Boslak | 4.30 |
| 29 | BRABrazil | Joana Costa | 4.15 |
| 29 | CANCanada | Anicka Newell | 4.15 |
| 29 | NEDNetherlands | Femke Pluim | 4.15 |
| 29 | PORPortugal | Maria Eleonor Tavares | 4.15 |
| 29 | PURPuerto Rico | Diamara Planell | 4.15 |
| 34 | BLRBelarus | Iryna Yakaltsevich | 4.15 |
| BRABrazil | Fabiana Murer | NoM | |
| CHNChina | Ren Mengqian | NoM | |
| GREGreece | Nikoléta Kiriakopoúlou | DNS | |
| VENVenezuela | Robeilys Peinado | DNS | |
| Women's Pole Vault, Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 19 - Final | |||
| 1 | GREGreece | Ekateríni Stefanídi | 4.85 -/-/o/o/xo/xo/xxx |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Sandi Morris | 4.85 -/o/o/xo/xo/xo/xxx |
| 3 | NZLNew Zealand | Eliza McCartney | 4.80 -/o/o/o/o/xxx |
| 4 | AUSAustralia | Alana Boyd | 4.80 -/o/o/xxo/xo/xxx |
| 5 | GBRGreat Britain | Holly Bradshaw | 4.70 -/o/xo/o/xxx |
| 6 | SUISwitzerland | Nicole Büchler | 4.70 -/o/xxo/o/x-/xx |
| 7 | CUBCuba | Yarisley Silva | 4.60 -/o/xo/xxx |
| 7 | USAUnited States | Jennifer Suhr | 4.60 -/-/xo/xxx |
| 9 | GERGermany | Martina Strutz | 4.60 o/o/xxo/xxx |
| 10 | GERGermany | Lisa Ryzih | 4.50 -/o/-/xxx |
| 11 | SLOSlovenia | Tina Sutej | 4.50 o/xo/xxx |
| 12 | CANCanada | Kelsie Ahbe | 4.50 xxo/xxo/xxx |
Medal Tracker
Overall Medal Leaders
- 126
USA - 91
CHN - 65
GBR
Individual Medal Leaders
Gold
 USA | 40 |
 CHN | 40 |
 JPN | 20 |
Silver
| USA | 44 |
| CHN | 27 |
 FRA | 26 |
Bronze
| USA | 42 |
 GBR | 29 |
| CHN | 24 |
Overall Medal Leaders
- 6Yufei
- 5
Marchand - 5Huske
Individual Medal Leaders
Gold
| Marchand | 4 |
| Huske | 3 |
 O'Callaghan | 3 |
Silver
| Smith | 3 |
| Huske | 2 |
| Walsh | 2 |
Bronze
| Yufei | 5 |
| Junxuan | 3 |
| McKeown | 2 |
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