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United States
Career
1896 - 2025
Best year
1908
Total points
1374
Best results
19x 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#1
10-year rank
#2
Ranking Development
Points distribution
Contests
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 2 | Sam Kendricks |
| 2024 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Sam Kendricks |
| 2024 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Sam Kendricks |
| 2023 | World Championship | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 3 | Christopher Nilsen |
| 2023 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Matt Ludwig |
| 2022 | World Championship | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 6 | Christopher Nilsen |
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 2 | Christopher Nilsen |
| 2020 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Christopher Nilsen |
| 2019 | Diamont League | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 5 | Sam Kendricks |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 2 | Clayton Fritsch |
| 2019 | World Championship | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 12 | Sam Kendricks |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Christopher Nilsen |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Sam Kendricks |
| 2017 | Diamont League | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 5 | Sam Kendricks |
| 2017 | World Championship | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 12 | Sam Kendricks |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | Sam Kendricks |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Sam Kendricks |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 2 | Mark Hollis |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 2 | Brad Walker |
| 2011 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Jeremy Scott |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | Derek Miles |
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Brad Walker |
| 2007 | World Championship | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 12 | Brad Walker |
| 2006 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Brad Walker |
| 2005 | World Championship | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 6 | Brad Walker |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Toby Stevenson |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Timothy Mack |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Russ Buller |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Toby Stevenson |
| 2001 | World Championship | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 3 | Nick Hysong |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Tye Harvey |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Lawrence Johnson |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Nick Hysong |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Lawrence Johnson |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Scott Hennig |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Pat Manson |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Jeff Hartwig |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Lawrence Johnson |
| 1997 | World Championship | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 3 | Dean Starkey |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Bill Deering |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Pat Manson |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Pat Manson |
| 1989 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 2 | Joe Dial |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Mike Tully |
| 1987 | World Indoor Championships | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Earl Bell |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 2 | Scott Davis |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | Earl Bell |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Mike Tully |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Mike Tully |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Jeff Buckingham |
| 1979 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | David Roberts |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Greg Woepse |
| 1978 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | David Roberts |
| 1977 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | David Roberts |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | David Roberts |
| 1976 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | David Roberts |
| 1976 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Earl Bell |
| 1975 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | David Roberts |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Earl Bell |
| 1974 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Bob Seagren |
| 1973 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Bob Seagren |
| 1972 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Bob Seagren |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Bob Seagren |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | Jan Johnson |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | David Roberts |
| 1971 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Jan Johnson |
| 1969 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | John Pennel |
| 1968 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Bob Seagren |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Bob Seagren |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Bob Seagren |
| 1967 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Paul Wilson |
| 1967 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Bob Seagren |
| 1966 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Bob Seagren |
| 1966 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | John Pennel |
| 1965 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Fred Hansen |
| 1964 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Fred Hansen |
| 1964 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Fred Hansen |
| 1964 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Fred Hansen |
| 1963 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Brian Sternberg |
| 1963 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Brian Sternberg |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Dave Tork |
| 1963 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Henry Wadsworth |
| 1963 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | John Pennel |
| 1963 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | John Pennel |
| 1962 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Dave Tork |
| 1962 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | John Uelses |
| 1961 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | George Davies |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Don Bragg |
| 1960 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Ron Morris |
| 1960 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Don Bragg |
| 1959 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Robert Gutowski |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Don Bragg |
| 1959 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Jim Graham |
| 1958 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Robert Gutowski |
| 1957 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Robert Gutowski |
| 1956 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Bob Richards |
| 1956 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Robert Gutowski |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Bob Richards |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 4 | Bobby Smith |
| 1955 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 2 | Don Laz |
| 1955 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1954 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1953 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1952 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1952 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Bob Richards |
| 1952 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Don Laz |
| 1951 | Pan American Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Bob Richards |
| 1951 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1950 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1949 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | Bob Richards |
| 1948 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1948 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Guinn Smith |
| 1947 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1946 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1945 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1944 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1943 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1942 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1941 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1940 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Cornelius Warmerdam |
| 1939 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Earle Meadows |
| 1938 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Earle Meadows |
| 1937 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Earle Meadows |
| 1937 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Bill Sefton |
| 1936 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Earle Meadows |
| 1936 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | George Varoff |
| 1935 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Keith Brown |
| 1934 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | William Graber |
| 1933 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | William Graber |
| 1932 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | William Graber |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Bill Miller |
| 1932 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | George Jefferson |
| 1931 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Lee Barnes |
| 1930 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Lee Barnes |
| 1929 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Lee Barnes |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | William Droegemueller |
| 1928 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Lee Barnes |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Sabin Carr |
| 1928 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | Charles McGinnis |
| 1927 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Sabin Carr |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Lee Barnes |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | James Brooker |
| 1924 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Glenn Graham |
| 1921 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Frank Foss |
| 1920 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Frank Foss |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Frank Foss |
| 1920 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | Edwin Myers |
| 1919 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Marc Wright |
| 1918 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Marc Wright |
| 1917 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Marc Wright |
| 1916 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Marc Wright |
| 1915 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Marc Wright |
| 1914 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Marc Wright |
| 1913 | World record - annual holding | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 1 | Marc Wright |
| 1912 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Marc Wright |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Marc Wright |
| 1912 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Robert Gardner |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Harry Babcock |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | Frank Murphy1 |
| 1912 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Frank Nelson |
| 1910 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Leland Scott |
| 1910 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Leland Scott |
| 1908 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Walter Dray |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Edward Cook |
| 1908 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Alfred Gilbert |
| 1908 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Alfred Gilbert |
| 1908 | Own WR improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 4 | Walter Dray |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | United States |
| 1908 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | Clare Jacobs |
| 1907 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Walter Dray |
| 1906 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Leroy Samse |
| 1904 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | LeRoy Samse |
| 1904 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 3 | 6 | Louis Wilkins |
| 1904 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Norman Dole |
| 1904 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Charles Dvorak |
| 1900 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Meredith Colket |
| 1900 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | Irving Baxter |
| 1898 | World record - improvement | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 8 | Raymond Clapp |
| 1896 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 1 | 24 | William Hoyt |
| 1896 | Olympic Games | Pole vault | Men | 2 | 12 | Albert Tyler |
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