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Billy Olson
Born: Jul 19, 1958
United States
Pole Vault
Personal Best:   5.93  East Rutherford  Feb 08, 1986
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1978 5.45 17 Abilene Jun 15
1979 5.50 13 Walnut Jun 17
1980 5.67 8 San Angelo Apr 29
1981 5.60 17 Lubbock Nov 07
1982 5.72 3 Knoxville Jun 20
1983 5.70 9 Abilene Mar 12
1987 5.80 6 Dallas Apr 11
1988 5.72 12 Abilene May 12
Indoor Results
(better than outdoor result for the same year)
1982 5.74 Kansas City Feb 27
1983 5.80 Toronto Feb 04
1984 5.80 Inglewood Feb 10
1985 5.86 Saskatoon Dec 28
1986 5.93 East Rutherford Feb 08
International
Year Result Place
1981 (World Cup) 5.50 3
National
Year Result Place
1979 (USA Champ.) 5.50 2
1980 (Olympic Trial) 5.50 5
1981 (USA Champ.) 5.55 1
1982 (USA Champ.) 5.72 AR 1
1983 (USA Champ.) 5.50 2
1984 (Olympic Trial) 5.51 7
1984 (USA Champ.) 5.50 3
1985 (USA Champ.) 5.62 3
1987 (USA Champ.) 5.69 3
1988 (Olympic Trial) 5.69 3
World Indoor Records
( - Record was ratified)
  5.71 Toronto Jan 29, 1982
  5.72 Louisville Feb 06, 1982
  5.73 San Diego Feb 19, 1982
  5.74 Kansas City Feb 27, 1982
  5.75 Ottawa Jan 14, 1983
  5.76 Los Angeles Jan 21, 1983
  5.80 Toronto Feb 04, 1983
  5.86 Saskatoon Dec 28, 1985
  5.88 Los Angeles Jan 17, 1986
  5.89 Albuquerque Jan 25, 1986
  5.93 East Rutherford Feb 08, 1986
American Records  
( - Record was ratified)
5.71 Brownwood, TX Mar 20, 1982
5.72* Knoxville Jun 20, 1982