Table:
text: Women's pole vault world record progression
IAAF Record Progression
IAAF Record Progression
Record Athlete Nation Venue Date_ _
4.05 m (13 ft 31⁄4 in) Sun Caiyun China Nanjing, China 21 May 1992 1
4.08 m (13 ft 41⁄2 in) Sun Caiyun China Taiyuan, China 18 May 1995 2
4.08 m (13 ft 41⁄2 in) Zhong Guiqing China Taiyuan, China 18 May 1995 1
4.10 m (13 ft 51⁄4 in) Daniela Bártová Czech Republic Ljubljana, Slovenia 21 May 1995 1
4.12 m (13 ft 6 in) Daniela Bártová Czech Republic Duisburg, Germany 18 June 1995 2
4.13 m (13 ft 61⁄2 in) Daniela Bártová Czech Republic Wesel, Germany 24 June 1995 3

text: Women's pole vault world record progression
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4.14 m (13 ft 63⁄4 in) Daniela Bártová Czech Republic Gateshead, England 2 July 1995 4
4.15 m (13 ft 71⁄4 in) Daniela Bártová Czech Republic Ostrava, Czech Republic 6 July 1995 5
4.16 m (13 ft 73⁄4 in) Daniela Bártová Czech Republic Feldkirch, Austria 14 July 1995 6
4.17 m (13 ft 8 in) Daniela Bártová Czech Republic Feldkirch, Austria 15 July 1995 7
4.18 m (13 ft 81⁄2 in) Andrea Müller Germany Zittau, Germany 5 August 1995 1
4.20 m (13 ft 91⁄4 in) Daniela Bártová Czech Republic Köln, Germany 18 August 1995 8
4.21 m (13 ft 91⁄2 in) Daniela Bártová Czech Republic Linz, Austria 22 August 1995 9

text: Women's pole vault world record progression
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4.22 m (13 ft 10 in) Daniela Bártová Czech Republic Salgotarjan, Hungary 11 September 1995 10
4.25 m (13 ft 111⁄4 in) Emma George Australia Melbourne, Australia 30 November 1995 1
4.28 m (14 ft 01⁄2 in) Emma George Australia Perth, Australia 17 December 1995 2
4.41 m (14 ft 51⁄2 in) Emma George Australia Perth, Australia 28 January 1996 3
4.42 m (14 ft 6 in) Emma George Australia Reims, France 29 June 1996 4
4.45 m (14 ft 7 in) Emma George Australia Sapporo, Japan 14 July 1996 5
4.50 m (14 ft 9 in) Emma George Australia Melbourne, Australia 8 February 1997 6

text: Women's pole vault world record progression
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4.55 m (14 ft 11 in) Emma George Australia Melbourne, Australia 20 February 1997 7
4.57 m (14 ft 113⁄4 in) Emma George Australia Auckland, New Zealand 21 February 1998 8
4.58 m (15 ft 01⁄4 in) Emma George Australia Melbourne, Australia 14 March 1998 9
4.59 m (15 ft 01⁄2 in) Emma George Australia Brisbane, Australia 21 March 1998 10
4.60 m (15 ft 1 in) Emma George Australia Sydney, Australia 20 February 1999 11
4.60 m (15 ft 1 in) Stacy Dragila United States Sevilla, Spain 21 August 1999 1
i 4.60 m (15 ft 1 in) Stacy Dragila United States Pocatello, U.S. 19 Feb 2000 2

text: Women's pole vault world record progression
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i 4.62 m (15 ft 13⁄4 in) Stacy Dragila United States Atlanta, U.S. 3 Mar 2000 3
4.63 m (15 ft 21⁄4 in) Stacy Dragila United States Sacramento, U.S. 23 July 2000 4
i 4.63 m (15 ft 21⁄4 in) Stacy Dragila United States New York City, U.S. 2 Feb 2001 5
i 4.64 m (15 ft 21⁄2 in) Svetlana Feofanova Russia Dortmund, Germany 11 February 2001 1
i 4.66 m (15 ft 31⁄4 in) Stacy Dragila United States Pocatello, U.S. 17 Feb 2001 6
i 4.70 m (15 ft 5 in) Stacy Dragila United States Pocatello, U.S. 17 Feb 2001 7

text: Women's pole vault world record progression
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4.70 m (15 ft 5 in) Stacy Dragila United States Pocatello, U.S. 27 April 2001 8
4.71 m (15 ft 51⁄4 in) Stacy Dragila United States Palo Alto, U.S. 9 June 2001 9
4.81 m (15 ft 91⁄4 in) Stacy Dragila United States Palo Alto, U.S. 9 June 2001 10
4.82 m (15 ft 93⁄4 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Gateshead, England 13 July 2003 1
i 4.83 m (15 ft 10 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Donets`k, Ukraine 15 February 2004 2
i 4.85 m (15 ft 103⁄4 in) Svetlana Feofanova Russia Athens, Greece 22 February 2004 2
i 4.86 m (15 ft 111⁄4 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Budapest, Hungary 6 March 2004 3

text: Women's pole vault world record progression
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4.87 m (15 ft 111⁄2 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Gateshead, England 27 June 2004 4
4.88 m (16 ft 0 in) Svetlana Feofanova Russia Heraklion, Greece 4 July 2004 3
4.89 m (16 ft 01⁄2 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Birmingham, England 25 July 2004 5
4.90 m (16 ft 03⁄4 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia London, England 30 July 2004 6
4.91 m (16 ft 11⁄4 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Athens, Greece 24 August 2004 7
4.92 m (16 ft 11⁄2 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Brussels, Belgium 3 September 2004 8
4.93 m (16 ft 2 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Lausanne, Switzerland 5 July 2005 9

text: Women's pole vault world record progression
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4.95 m (16 ft 23⁄4 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Madrid, Spain 16 July 2005 10
4.96 m (16 ft 31⁄4 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia London, England 22 July 2005 11
5.00 m (16 ft 43⁄4 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia London, England 22 July 2005 12
5.01 m (16 ft 5 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Helsinki, Finland 9 August 2005 13
5.03 m (16 ft 6 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Rome, Italy 11 July 2008 14
5.04 m (16 ft 61⁄4 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Fontvieille, Monaco 29 July 2008 15
5.05 m (16 ft 63⁄4 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Beijing, China 18 August 2008 16
5.06 m (16 ft 7 in) Yelena Isinbayeva Russia Zürich, Switzerland 28 August 2009 17

Question: Which nation has set the women's world pole vault record the most times?