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6.00 Meter Club

A list of all pole vaulters who have cleared 6.00 meters or higher.

Courtesy of Vitaly Petrov
with helpful additions by Tim Mack, Shawn Devereaux and Gerard Dumas.

Name Country PR (cm) Year Height (cm) Weight (kg) Pole Grip (cm) Pushoff (cm) Velocity last 5m (m/sec) Index of the 5.20m pole Age training began PR At Age 14 (cm) 17 20 23 27 Age when jumped PR
Sergei Bubka Ukraine 615 1992 183 80 518 117 9.94 10.6 10 360 510 594 601 612 28
Maxim Tarasov Russia 605 1999 194 81 515 110 9.75 11.2 10 380 540 585 590 605 29
Dmitri Markov Australia 605 2001 181 80 514 111 9.84 11.8

12-HJ
14-PV

360 510 565 600 605 25
Okert Brits South Africa 603 1995 196 88 512 111 9.74 10.4 14 n/a 480 570 603 603 22
Jeff Hartwig USA 603 2000 194 92 508 115 9.73 10.8 15 n/a 470 510 541 566 33
Rodion Gataulin USSR 602 1989 190 81 510 112 9.75 11.4 11 400 520 575 590 602 24
Igor Tradenkov Russia 601 1996 190 78 508 113 9.47 11.7 12 330 510 550 565 585 30
Tim Mack USA 601 2004 188 80 500 121 ~9.5 12.6 13 320 411 530 560 581 32
Tim Lobinger Germany 600 1997 190 82 503 118 9.62 11.4 9 450 490 550 590 600 25
Danny Ecker Germany 600 1999 193 78 505 115 9.71 11.7 11 380 490 572 600 600 22
Jean Galfione France 600 1999 184 82 505 115 9.68 11.9 10-Dec
15-PV
n/a 516 580 592 594 28
Toby Stevenson USA 600 2004 186 82     9.52 12.6       540 573 600 27
Paul Burgess Australia 600 2005 183 83       11.6   n/a 535 560 575 600 25
Brad Walker USA 600 2006 188 84             427 548 582 n/a 25
Steve Hooker Australia 600 2008 187 83 507 113   11.5     500 525 587 n/a 25

 

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