Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's pole vault
Final classification

Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's pole vault

Section Title: Final classification
Table Section Text: None

RANK	NAME ATHLETE	HEIGHT

-	Bob Richards (USA)	4.56 m

-	Bob Gutowski (USA)	4.53 m

-	Georgios Roubanis (GRE)	4.50 m

4.	George Mattos (USA)	4.35 m

5.	Ragnar Lundberg (SWE)	4.25 m

6.	Zenon Wazny (POL)	4.25 m

7.	Eeles Landström (FIN)	4.25 m

8.	Manfred Preußger (EUA)	4.25 m

9.	Vladimir Bulatov (URS)	4.15 m

—	Giulio Chiesa (ITA)	4.15 m

11.	Anatoly Petrov (URS)	4.15 m

12.	Zbigniew Janiszewski (POL)	4.15 m

13.	Vitaliy Chernobai (URS)	4.00 m

—	Matti Sutinen (FIN)	DNQ

—	Peter Denton (AUS)	DNQ

—	Rolando Cruz (PUR)	DNQ

—	Bruce Peever (AUS)	DNQ

—	Victor Sillon (FRA)	DNQ

—	Allah Ditta (PAK)	DNQ

Sentence(s)

By 4.35, there were only four athletes left; the three Americans George Mattos, Bob Gutowski and Richards.

final_sentence: By 4.35, there were only four athletes left; the three Americans George Mattos, Bob Gutowski and Richards.