Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's pole vault
The men's pole vault event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on July 31 and August 2. During the final, a rainstorm came in during the jumps at 4.10. All the jumpers at 4.20 and higher had to deal with wet conditions on the runway and with their poles. The final was won by American Guinn Smith. Erkki Kataja had held the lead with a perfect set of jumps until Smith's last attempt clearance of 4.30.
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Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's pole vault
The men's pole vault event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on July 31 and August 2. During the final, a rainstorm came in during the jumps at 4.10. All the jumpers at 4.20 and higher had to deal with wet conditions on the runway and with their poles. The final was won by American Guinn Smith. Erkki Kataja had held the lead with a perfect set of jumps until Smith's last attempt clearance of 4.30.
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La competizione del salto con ...... lo Stadio di Wembley a Londra.
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The men's pole vault event was ...... ast attempt clearance of 4.30.
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Der Stabhochsprung der Männer ...... em US-Amerikaner Bob Richards.
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La competizione del salto con ...... lo Stadio di Wembley a Londra.
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The men's pole vault event was ...... ast attempt clearance of 4.30.
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Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's pole vault
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Atletica leggera ai Giochi della XIV Olimpiade - Salto con l'asta
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Olympische Sommerspiele 1948/Leichtathletik – Stabhochsprung (Männer)
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