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Women, Pole Vault World    World Indoor    Europe    Olympic    World Champ.    Europe Champ. All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons. •   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated     3.59 Jana Edwards USA Fort Wayne Jul 23, 1983   3.72 Chunzhen Zhang CHN Guangzhou Apr 20, 1988   3.73 Shao Jingwen CHN Guangzhou May 04, 1988   3.75 Chunzhen Zhang CHN Nanjing Jun 10, 1988   3.76 Zhou Minxin CHN Fuzhou Apr 22, 1989   3.80 Chunzhen Zhang CHN Guangzhou Sep 09, 1989   3.81 Chunzhen Zhang CHN Guangzhou Mar 24, 1990   4.00 Chunzhen Zhang CHN Beijing Jun 05, 1991   4.02 Chunzhen Zhang CHN Beijing Jun 05, 1991 • 4.05 Chunzhen Zhang CHN Guangzhou Aug 19, 1991   4.05* Sun Caiyun CHN Nanjing May 21, 1992   4.11 Sun Caiyun CHN Guangzhou Mar 21, 1993   4.12 Sun Caiyun CHN Guangzhou Oct 22, 1994   4.12* Sun Caiyun CHN Guangzhou Nov 25, 1994   4.12* Daniela Bártová CZE Duisburg Jun 18, 1995   4.13 Daniela Bártová CZE Wesel Jun 24, 1995   4.14 Daniela Bártová CZE Gateshead Jul 02, 1995   4.15 Daniela Bártová CZE Ostrava Jul 06, 1995   4.16 Daniela Bártová CZE Feldkirch Jul 14, 1995   4.17 Daniela Bártová CZE Feldkirch Jul 15, 1995   4.18 Andrea Müller GER Zittau Aug 05, 1995   4.20 Daniela Bártová CZE Köln Aug 18, 1995   4.21 Daniela Bártová CZE Linz Aug 22, 1995   4.22 Daniela Bártová CZE Salgótarján Sep 11, 1995   4.23 Caiyun Sun CHN Shenzhen Nov 04, 1995   4.25 Emma George AUS Melbourne Nov 30, 1995   4.28 Emma George AUS Perth Dec 17, 1995   4.30 Emma George AUS Perth Jan 28, 1996   4.41 Emma George AUS Perth Jan 28, 1996   4.42 Emma George AUS Reims Jun 29, 1996   4.45 Emma George AUS Sapporo Jul 14, 1996   4.50 Emma George AUS Melbourne Feb 08, 1997   4.55 Emma George AUS Melbourne Feb 20, 1997 • 4.57 Emma George AUS Auckland Feb 20, 1998 • 4.58 Emma George AUS Melbourne Mar 14, 1998 • 4.59 Emma George AUS Brisbane Mar 21, 1998 • 4.60 Emma George AUS Sydney Feb 20, 1999 • 4.60* Stacy Dragila USA Sevilla Oct 21, 1999 • 4.60* Stacy Dragila USA Modesto May 14, 2000 • 4.62 Stacy Dragila USA Phoenix May 26, 2000 • 4.63 Stacy Dragila USA Sacramento Jul 23, 2000 • 4.70 Stacy Dragila USA Pocatello Apr 27, 2001 • 4.71 Stacy Dragila USA Palo Alto Jun 09, 2001 • 4.81 Stacy Dragila USA Palo Alto Jun 09, 2001 • 4.82 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS Gateshead Jul 13, 2003   4.83 Stacy Dragila USA Ostrava Jun 08, 2004 • 4.87 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS Gateshead Jun 27, 2004 • 4.88 Svetlana Feofanova RUS Heraklion Jul 04, 2004 • 4.89 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS Birmingham Jul 25, 2004 • 4.90 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS London Jul 30, 2004 • 4.91 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS Athens Aug 24, 2004 • 4.92 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS Brussels Sep 03, 2004 • 4.93 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS Lausanne Jul 05, 2005 • 4.95 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS Madrid Jul 16, 2005 • 4.96 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS London Jul 22, 2005 • 5.00 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS London Jul 22, 2005 • 5.01 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS Helsinki Aug 12, 2005 • 5.03 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS Rome Jul 11, 2008 • 5.04 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS Monaco Jul 29, 2008 • 5.05 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS Beijing Aug 18, 2008 • 5.06 Yelena Isinbayeva RUS Zürich Aug 28, 2009