The men's pole vault event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 10 and 12 July.
Medalists
| Gold | Raphael Holzdeppe Germany
|
| Silver | Paweł Wojciechowski Poland
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| Bronze | Karsten Dilla Germany
|
Results
Final
12 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Raphael Holzdeppe | Germany |
5.50 | |
 |
Paweł Wojciechowski | Poland |
5.40 | |
 |
Karsten Dilla | Germany |
5.30 | |
| 4 | Dezső Szabó |  Hungary |
5.30 | |
| 5 | Andrew Marsh |  United Kingdom |
5.20 | |
| 6 | Rasmus Wejnold Jørgensen |  Denmark |
5.20 | |
| 7 | Hiroki Sasase |  Japan |
5.10 | |
| 7 | Joe Berry |  United States |
5.10 | |
| 9 | Anatoliy Bednyuk |  Russia |
5.10 | |
| 10 | Maston Wallace | United States |
5.00 | |
| 11 | Cheyne Rahme |  South Africa |
5.00 | |
| 12 | Yuya Ariake | Japan |
4.85 | |
| Mickael Guillaume |  France |
NH |
Qualifications
10 July
Group A
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anatoliy Bednyuk | Russia |
5.15 | q |
| 2 | Cheyne Rahme | South Africa |
5.10 | q |
| 2 | Maston Wallace | United States |
5.10 | q |
| 4 | Karsten Dilla | Germany |
5.10 | q |
| 5 | Dezső Szabó | Hungary |
5.10 | q |
| 6 | Hiroki Sasase | Japan |
5.00 | q |
| 7 | Noël Ost | France |
5.00 | |
| 8 | Scott Huggins | United Kingdom |
4.90 | |
| 9 | Sergey Tsybulka |  Ukraine |
4.90 | |
| 10 | Manuel Concepción |  Spain |
4.70 | |
| Raphael Darquennes |  Belgium |
NH |
Group B
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raphael Holzdeppe | Germany |
5.20 | Q |
| 2 | Joe Berry | United States |
5.10 | q |
| 3 | Rasmus Wejnold Jørgensen | Denmark |
5.10 | q |
| 4 | Yuya Ariake | Japan |
5.10 | q |
| 4 | Paweł Wojciechowski | Poland |
5.10 | q |
| 6 | Andrew Marsh | United Kingdom |
5.10 | q |
| 7 | Mickael Guillaume | France |
5.00 | q |
| 8 | Deryk Theodore |  Canada |
5.00 | |
| 9 | Nikandros Stylianou |  Cyprus |
4.90 | |
| 10 | Laurent Vanhees | Belgium |
4.70 | |
| 11 | Ivan Yeryomin | Ukraine |
4.70 | |
| 12 | Tomas Krajnák |  Slovakia |
4.70 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.
- Belgium (2)
- Canada (1)
- Cyprus (1)
- Denmark (1)
- France (2)
- Germany (2)
- Hungary (1)
- Japan (2)
- Poland (1)
- Russia (1)
- Slovakia (1)
- South Africa (1)
- Spain (1)
- Ukraine (2)
- United Kingdom (2)
- United States (2)
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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