Australian Open Track & Field Championships
Pole Vault - Men
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| 1893-94 | J GLEESON (Vic) 9'10½"(3.01m) | E GILCHRIST (Vic) 9'6"(2.895m) | Oscar LEMPRIERE (Vic) 9'0"(2.745m) | |||
| 1895-96 | H KINGSLEY (NZL) 9'6"(2.895m) (2) J GORMLEY (NSW) 9'1"(2.77m) |
(3) James DOYLE (Vic) 8'7"(2.61m) |
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| 1897-98 | Hori ERUERA (NZL) 10'6"(3.20m) (2) J MCRAE (Vic) 9'6"(2.89m) |
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| 1899-00 | James TE PAA (NZL) 10'11¾"(3.34m) (2) Angus GREENFIELD (Vic) 10'0"(3.04m) |
(3) F KINGSTON (Qld) 9'0"(2.74m) |
(4) F GODBOLD (Qld) 8'6"(2.59m) |
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| 1901-02 | Charles LAURIE (NZL) 10'0"(3.05m) | |||||
| 1903-04 | Charles LAURIE (NZL) 10'3"(3.12m) (2) W HARRINGTON (Vic) 10'1"(3.07m) |
(3) Leslie MCPHERSON (Vic) 9'5"(2.87m) |
(4) Roy PIPER (Vic) 9'1"(2.77m) |
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| 1905-06 | R ADAMS (NSW) 9'4"(2.84m) | J MOLLOY (Qld) 9'2"(2.79m) | ||||
| 1907-08 | Len MCKAY (NZL) 11'1¼"(3.38m) (2) Tim FRAWLEY (Qld) 11'0"(3.35m) |
(3) Leo WALKER (Vic) 10'3"(3.12m) |
(4) Tom MAHER (Qld) 9'3"(2.82m) |
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| 1909-10 | Len MCKAY (NZL) 10'3"(3.12m) | (3) Tim FRAWLEY (Qld) 10'0"(3.04m) (3) M MOLLOY (Qld) 10'0"(3.04m) |
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| 1909-10 | Leo WALKER (Vic) 10'3"(3.12m) Len MCKAY (NZL) 10'3"(3.12m) |
(3) Tim FRAWLEY (Qld) 10'0"(3.04m) |
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| 1911-12 | Jack BRAKE (Vic) 10'9"(3.27m) | Len MCKAY (NZL) (3.20m) | Leo WALKER (Vic) (3.12m) | |||
| 1913-14 | Jack BRAKE (Vic) 11'0"(3.35m) | (3) M MOLLOY (Qld) 10'0" (3.05m) |
(4) Carl FERGUSON (NSW) 9'0" (2.745m) |
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| 1913-14 | Ruric TEMPLETON (USA) 11'0"(3.35m) Jack BRAKE (Vic) 11'0"(3.35m) |
(3) M MOLLOY (Qld) 10'0" (3.05m) |
(4) Carl FERGUSON (NSW) 9'0" (2.745m) |
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| 1919-20 | George HARVEY (NZL) 10'9"(3.27m) (2) G GORMAN (NSW) 10'8"(3.25m) |
(3) Roy HARBISON (NSW) 10'3"(3.12m) |
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| 1921-22 | Roy HARBISON (NSW) 10'6"(3.20m) | Buz SUTHERLAND (NZL) 10'3" (3.12m) (3) Ernest HARBISON (SA) 10'0"(3.04m) |
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| 1923-24 | Roy HARBISON (NSW) 10'6"(3.20m) | George HARVEY (NZL) 10'0"(3.04m) | Nick WINTER (NSW) 10'0"(3.04m) | |||
| 1925-26 | Norman SHADDOCK (NSW) 10'9½"(3.29m) | Max KROGER (Vic) (3.21m) | Eino KESKINEN (Qld) (3.05m) | |||
| 1927-28 | Eino KESKINEN (Qld) 11'0¾"(3.37m) | John BATSTONE (NZL) 10'9"(3.27m) | Buz SUTHERLAND (NZL) 10'6"(3.20m) | |||
| 1929-30 | Gordon HARPER (Vic) 11'0 7/8"(3.37m) | Fred WOODHOUSE (Vic) 10'9¼"(3.28m) | Ted WINTER (NSW) 10'5"(3.17m) Eldred DREVESON (Qld) 10'5"(3.17m) |
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| 1931-32 | Fred WOODHOUSE (Vic) 12'0¼"(3.66m) | Gordon HARPER (Vic) 11'8"(3.55m) | Ted WINTER (NSW) 11'8"(3.55m) | |||
| 1933-34 | Fred WOODHOUSE (Vic) 12'6 7/8"(3.83m) | Gordon HARPER (Vic) 12'0"(3.65m) | Eldred DREVESON (Qld) 11'3"(3.43m) | |||
| 1935-36 | Fred WOODHOUSE (Vic) 12'8½"(3.87m) | Bill CARTWRIGHT (NSW) 12'3"(3.73m) | ||||
| 1937-38 | Les FLETCHER (NSW) 12'6"(3.81m) | Ted WINTER (NSW) 12'6"(3.81m) | Bill CARTWRIGHT (NSW) 12'3"(3.73m) | |||
| 1946-47 | Ted WINTER (NSW) 11'9¾"(3.60m) | Peter MULLINS (NSW) 11'4"(3.45m) | Peter HARBISON (SA) 11'4"(3.45m) | |||
| 1947-48 | Ted WINTER (NSW) 12'5"(3.78m) | Clifford OATES (NSW) 12'0"(3.65m) | Peter DENTON (NSW) 11'6"(3.50m) | |||
| 1948-49 | Peter DENTON (NSW) 12'0"(3.65m) | Peter HARBISON (SA) 11'6"(3.505m) | Clifford OATES (NSW) 11'6"(3.505m) Talbot SMITH (WA) 11'6"(3.505m) |
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| 1949-50 | Peter DENTON (NSW) 12'1"(3.68m) | Talbot SMITH (WA) 12'1"93.68m) | Bruce PEEVER (Qld) 11'10"(3.60m) | |||
| 1950-51 | Bruce PEEVER (Qld) 12'7"(3.83m) | Peter DENTON (NSW) 12'5"(3.78m) | Talbot SMITH (WA) 11'10"(3.60m) | |||
| 1951-52 | Peter DENTON (NSW) 11'6"(3.51m) | Peter HARBISON (SA) 11'6"(3.51m) | Alan BOWDEN (NSW) 11'0"(3.35m) | |||
| 1952-53 | Peter DENTON (NSW) 12'6"(3.81m) | Peter HARBISON (SA) 12'3"(3.73m) | Cecil WRIGHT (Vic) 11'6"(3.50m) | |||
| 1953-54 | Bruce PEEVER (Qld) 13'0"(3.96m) | Peter DENTON (NSW) 12'6"(3.81m) | Peter HARBISON (SA) 12'6"(3.81m) | |||
| 1954-55 | Bruce PEEVER (Qld) 13'4"(4.06m) | Peter HARBISON (SA) 12'6"(3.81m) | Cecil WRIGHT (Vic) 12'6"(3.81m) | |||
| 1955-56 | Bruce PEEVER (Qld) 12'4"(3.76m) | Max GEE (Vic) 12'4"(3.76m) | Ronald JACKSON (NSW) 12'0"(3.66m) | |||
| 1956-57 | Max GEE (Vic) 13'3"(4.04m) | Peter DENTON (NSW) 12'10"(3.91m) | Cecil WRIGHT (Vic) 12'4"(3.76m) | |||
| 1957-58 | Bruce PEEVER (Qld) 13'3"(4.04m) | Max GEE (Vic) 13'0"(3.96m) | Peter DENTON (NSW) 12'0"(3.66m) | |||
| 1958-59 | John PFITZNER (SA) 13'3"(4.04m) | Ross FILSHIE (Vic) 13'0"(3.96m) | John LITTLE (NSW) 12'6"(3.81m) | |||
| 1959-60 | Ross FILSHIE (Vic) 13'6"(4.11m) | John PFITZNER (SA) 13'4"(4.06m) | Alan WRIGHT (Vic) 13'0"(3.96m) | |||
| 1960-61 | John PFITZNER (SA) 13'10"(4.22m) | Ross FILSHIE (Vic) 13'8"(4.16m) | Glen GOWER (SA) 12'6"(3.81m) | |||
| 1961-62 | Ross FILSHIE (Vic) 14'4"(4.37m) | John PFITZNER (SA) 14'0"(4.27m) | Glen GOWER (SA) 13'0"(3.96m) | |||
| 1962-63 | Trevor BICKLE (WA) 14'6"(4.39m) | Ross FILSHIE (Vic) 14'0"(4.27m) | John PFITZNER (SA) 14'0"(4.27m) | |||
| 1963-64 | Ross FILSHIE (Vic) 15'0"(4.57m) | Trevor BICKLE (WA) 14'0"(4.27m) | John MARTIENSEN (Vic) 13'0"(3.96m) | |||
| 1964-65 | Ross FILSHIE (Vic) 13'6"(4.11m) | David MCKAY (Vic) 13'0"(3.96m) | John O'NEILL (Vic) 13'0"(3.96m) | |||
| 1965-66 | Trevor BICKLE (WA) 4.42m | Ross FILSHIE (Vic) 4.27m | Ian GOODWIN (WA) 3.81m | |||
| 1966-67 | Trevor BICKLE (WA) 4.65m | Nick BIRKS (SA) 4.00m | Ed JOHNSON (Vic) 4.00m | |||
| 1967-68 | Mike SULLIVAN (Vic) 4.72m | Ed JOHNSON (Vic) 4.42m | Ray BOYD (Vic) 4.26m | |||
| 1968-69 | Ed JOHNSON (Vic) 4.27m | Ray BOYD (Vic) 3.96m | Roy BEAL (Vic) 3.96m | |||
| 1969-70 | Ray BOYD (Vic) 4.90m | Ed JOHNSON (Vic) 4.80m | David STORER (SA) 4.05m | |||
| 1970-71 | Ed JOHNSON (Vic) 4.72m | Ray BOYD (Vic) 4.57m | David HARGREAVES (NSW) 3.96m | |||
| 1971-72 | Ray BOYD (Vic) 5.03m | Sam CARUTHERS (USA) 4.87m (3) Andrew STEWART (Vic) 4.27m |
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| 1972-73 | Ray BOYD (Vic) 4.57m | Dragan ARAPOVIC (NSW) 4.14m | Steve DUNN (NSW) 3.96m | |||
| 1973-74 | Ray BOYD (Vic) 5.00m | Andrew STEWART (Vic) 4.55m | Robert HUDDLE (Vic) 4.25m | |||
| 1974-75 | Ray BOYD (Vic) 4.75m | Andrew STEWART (Vic) 4.60m | Robert HUDDLE (Vic) 3.80m | |||
| 1975-76 | Ray BOYD (Vic) 5.00m | Robert HUDDLE (Vic) 4.65m | Jim ENGLISH (Vic) 4.25m | |||
| 1976-77 | Robert HUDDLE (Vic) 4.80m | Andrew STEWART (Vic) 4.80m | Steve DUNN (NSW) 4.15m | |||
| 1977-78 | Ray BOYD (Vic) 5.05m | Robert HUDDLE (Vic) 4.70m | Kym SIMONS (SA) 4.15m | |||
| 1978-79 | Ray BOYD (Vic) 5.20m | Andrew STEWART (Vic) 4.45m | Kym SIMONS (SA) 4.15m | |||
| 1979-80 | Ray BOYD (Vic) 5.15m | Andrew STEWART (Vic) 4.75m | Terry HAND (Vic) 4.60m | |||
| 1980-81 | Ray BOYD (Vic) 5.10m | Andrew STEWART (Vic) 4.90m | Robert HUDDLE (Vic) 4.90m | |||
| 1981-82 | Ray BOYD (Vic) 5.00m | Robert HUDDLE (Vic) 4.80m | Brett RANDALL (Vic) 4.65m | |||
| 1982-83 | Ray BOYD (Vic) 4.90m | Robert CHISHOLM (Vic) 4.90m | Andrew STEWART (Vic) 4.65m | |||
| 1983-84 | Robert CHISHOLM (Vic) 4.90m | Neil HONEY (Vic) 4.80m | Kym SIMONS (SA) 4.80m | |||
| 1984-85 | Neil HONEY (Vic) 5.20m | Robert HUDDLE (Vic) 4.80m | Bruce BARBOUR (Qld) 4.70m | |||
| 1985-86 | Larry JESSEE (USA) 5.25m (2) Neil HONEY (Vic) 5.15m |
(3) Simon ARKELL (SA) 4.90m |
(4) Steve WILSON (SA) 4.90m |
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| 1986-87 | Neil HONEY (Vic) 5.25m | Justin THOMAS (SA) 4.80m | Steve WILSON (SA) 4.65m | |||
| 1987-88 | Neil HONEY (Vic) 5.15m | Tim FOSTER (SA) 5.15m | Adam STEINHARDT (SA) 5.15m | |||
| 1988-89 | Simon ARKELL (SA) 5.20m | Tim FOSTER (SA) 5.00m | Neil HONEY (Vic) 4.80m | |||
| 1989-90 | Tim FOSTER (SA) 5.15m | Neil HONEY (Vic) 5.05m | John MATTINSON (SA) 4.95m | |||
| 1990-91 | Simon ARKELL (SA) 5.55m | Roman BOCHARNIKOV (URS) 5.30m (3) Tim FOSTER (SA) 5.20m |
(4) James MILLER (WA) 5.00m (4) Mark JEFFREY (WA) 5.00m |
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| 1991-92 | Simon ARKELL (SA) 5.55m | Paul GIBBONS (NZL) 5.40m (3) Tim FOSTER (SA) 5.30m |
(6) Adam STEINHARDT (SA) 5.10m |
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| 1992-93 | James MILLER (WA) 5.45m | Simon ARKELL (SA) 5:45m | Tosiyuki HASIOKA (JPN) 5.35m (4) Greg HALLIDAY (SA) 5.25m |
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| 1993-94 | James MILLER (WA) 5.45m Scott HUFFMAN (USA) 5.45m |
(3) Adam STEINHARDT (SA) 5.35m |
(5) Robert HILL (Vic) 5.25m |
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| 1994-95 | James MILLER (WA) 5.60m | Simon ARKELL (SA) 5.50m | Adam STEINHARDT (SA) 5.30m | |||
| 1995-96 | James MILLER (WA) 5.70m | Simon ARKELL (SA) 5.40m | Brett STYLES (WA) 5.40m | |||
| 1996-97 | James MILLER (WA) 5.30m | Paul GIBBONS (NZL) 5.20m (3) Paul BURGESS (WA) 5.00m |
(4) Steven LEVITZKE (WA) 5.00m |
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| 1997-98 | Dmitri MARKOV (SA) 5.50m | James MILLER (WA) 5.50m | Paul BURGESS (WA) 5.40m | |||
| 1998-99 | Viktor CHISTIAKOV (SA) 5.40m | Paul BURGESS (WA) 5.30m | David CARDONE (SA) 5.10m | |||
| 1999-00 | Paul BURGESS (WA) 5.50m | Dmitri MARKOV (SA) 5.50m | Danny KRASNOV (ISR) 5.50m (4) Alex MIROSHNICHENKO (SA) 5.25m |
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| 2000-01 | Dmitri MARKOV (SA) 5.65m | Paul BURGESS (WA) 5.55m | Viktor CHISTIAKOV (SA) 5.30m | |||
| 2001-02 | Paul BURGESS (WA) 5.55m | Alex MIROSHNICHENKO (SA) 5.15m Luke VEDELAGO (Qld) 5.15m |
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| 2002-03 | Dmitri MARKOV (SA) 5.50m | Viktor CHISTIAKOV (SA) 5.40m | Paul BURGESS (WA) 5.20m | |||
| 2003-04 | Dmitri MARKOV (SA) 5.65m | Steven HOOKER (Vic) 5.65m | Viktor CHISTIAKOV (SA) 5.55m | |||
| 2004-05 | Paul BURGESS (WA) 5.60m | Steven HOOKER (Vic) 5.50m | Dmitri MARKOV (SA) 5.50m | |||
| 2005-06 | Paul BURGESS (WA) 5.80m | Steven HOOKER (Vic) 5.75m | Dmitri MARKOV (SA) 5.70m | |||
| 2006-07 | Brad WALKER (USA) 5.95m (2) Steven HOOKER (Vic) 5.50m |
Toby STEVENSON (USA) 5.50m (4) Paul BURGESS (WA) 5.35m |
(5) Joel POCKLINGTON (Vic) 5.20m |
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| 2006-07 | Brad WALKER (USA) 5.95m (2) Steven HOOKER (Vic) 5.50m |
Toby STEVENSON (USA) 5.50m (4) Paul BURGESS (WA) 5.35m |
(5) Joel POCKLINGTON (Vic) 5.20m |
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| 2006-07 | Brad WALKER (USA) 5.95m (2) Steven HOOKER (Vic) 5.50m |
Toby STEVENSON (USA) 5.50m (4) Paul BURGESS (WA) 5.35m |
(5) Joel POCKLINGTON (Vic) 5.20m |
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| 2007-08 | Steven HOOKER (Vic) 5.55m | Matthew BOYD (Qld) 5.35m | James FILSHIE (Vic) 5.25m | |||
| 2008-09 | Blake LUCAS (NSW) 5.45m | Joel POCKLINGTON (Vic) 5:20m | Matthew BOYD (Qld) 4.90m | |||
| 2009-10 | Steven HOOKER (Vic) 5.80m | Blake LUCAS (NSW) 5.05m | James FILSHIE (Vic) 5.05m Tim MACDERMOT (SA) 5.05m |
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| 2010-11 | Sergey KUCHERYANU (RUS) 5.40m (2) Joel POCKLINGTON (Vic) 5.10m |
(3) Stephen CAIN (Vic) 4.95m |
(4) Matthew BOYD (Qld) 4.95m |
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| 2011-12 | Joel POCKLINGTON (Vic) 5.15m | James FILSHIE (Vic) 4.90m | Max MISHCHENKO (Vic) 4.75m | |||
| 2012-13 | Joel POCKLINGTON (Vic) 5.20m | Max MISHCHENKO (Vic) 5.10m | Nick SOUTHGATE (NZL) 5.10m (4) Matthew BOYD (Qld) 5.00m |
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| 2013-14 | Joel POCKLINGTON (Vic) 5.25m | Matthew BOYD (Qld) 5.15m | Brodie CROSS (Vic) 5.15m | |||
| 2014-15 | Angus ARMSTRONG (NSW) 5.35m (jump-off) | Kurtis MARSCHALL (SA) 5.20m (jump-off) | Nick SOUTHGATE (NZL) 5.20m (5) Matthew BOYD (Qld) 5.00m |
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| 2015-16 | Kurtis MARSCHALL (SA) 5.55m | Nick SOUTHGATE (NZL) 5.47m (3) Max MISHCHENKO (Vic) 5.23m |
(4) Angus ARMSTRONG (NSW) 5.23m |
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| 2016-17 | Kurtis MARSCHALL (SA) 5.45m | Nick SOUTHGATE (NZL) 5.30m (3) Angus ARMSTRONG (NSW) 5.30m |
(4) Stephen CLOUGH (WA) 5.15m |
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| 2017-18 | Kurtis MARSCHALL (SA) 5.55m | Declan CARRUTHERS (SA) 5.45m | Nick SOUTHGATE (NZL) 5.25m (4) Stephen CLOUGH (WA) 5.15m |
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| 2018-19 | Angus ARMSTRONG (NSW) 5.50m | James STEYN (NZL) 5.50m (3) David THOMSON (Vic) 5.40m |
(4) Stephen CLOUGH (WA) 5.30m |
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| 2019-20 | NOT HELD | |||||
| 2020-21 | Jack DOWNEY (SA) 5.40m | Angus ARMSTRONG (NSW) 5.10m | Triston VINCENT (Qld) 4.95m | |||
| 2021-22 | Kurtis MARSCHALL (SA) 5.60m | Angus ARMSTRONG (NSW) 5.40m | Dalton DI MEDIO (Vic) 5.25m | |||
| 2022-23 | Kurtis MARSCHALL (SA) 5.80m | James STEYN (NZL) 5.40m (4) Dalton DI MEDIO (Vic) 5.20m |
Nick SOUTHGATE (NZL) 5.30m (5) Lachlan BURNS (Vic) 4.95m |
The first three Australian athletes (as well as first three overall) are in the respective columns.
Rank in brackets ( ) indicate the overall rank of the Australian athlete where that athlete was
beaten into that place by an international.
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