The pole vault has been held at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships annually since 1965. The women's competition began in 1998, 15 years after the start of the NCAA Division I Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships.GBR Athletics
Winners
Key A=Altitude assisted
+ Women's pole vault winners Year Athlete Team Mark 1998 Melissa Price 4.22m 13–10 1999 Melissa Price 4.25m 13-11¼ 2000 Tracy O'Hara 4.42m 14–6 2001 Thorey Elisdottir 4.51m 14-9½ 2002 Amy Linnen 4.53m 14-10¼ 2003 Lacy Janson 4.45m 14-7¼ 2004 Fanni Juhasz 4.25m 13-11¼ 2005 Amy Linnen 4.30m 14-1¼ 2006 Chelsea Johnson 4.50m 14–9 2007 Elouise Rudy 4.30m 14-1¼ 2008 Ellie Rudy 4.30m 14-1¼ 2009 Kylie Hutson 4.35m 14-3¼ 2010 Kylie Hutson 4.50m 2011 Tina Šutej 4.45m 2012 Tina Šutej 4.45m 2013 Natalia Bartnovskaya 4.45m 2014 Kaitlin Petrillose 4.60m 2015 Sandi Morris 4.60m 2016 Lexi Weeks 4.63m 2017 Lakan Taylor 4.45m 2018 Lexi Jacobus 4.66m 2019 Lexi Jacobus 4.61m 2021 Lisa Gunnarsson 4.56m 2022 Rachel Baxter 4.62m 2023 Amanda Fassold 4.45m 2024 Hana Moll 4.60m 2025 Amanda Moll 4.70m 2026 Hana Moll 4.82m
+ Men's pole vault winners Year Athlete Team Mark 1965 Bob Yard 4.78m 15-8¼ 1966 Bill Fosdick 4.88m 16-¼ 1967 Bob Seagren 5.19m 17-¼ 1968 Paul Wilson 5.08m 16–8 1969 Les Smith 5.03m 16–6 1970 Jim Williamson 5.03m 16–6 1971 Scott Wallick 5.08m 16–8 1972 Jan Johnson 5.21m 17-1¼ 1973 Terry Porter 5.18m 17–0 1974 Larry Jessee 5.03m 16–6 1975 Earl Bell 5.23m 17–2 1976 Earl Bell 5.50m 18-¾ 1977 Don Baird 5.28m 17–4 1978 Mike Tully 5.62m 18-5¼ 1979 Geoffrey Stiles 5.26m 17–3 1980 Randy Hall 5.42m 17-9¼ 1981 Ed Langford 5.42m 17-9¼ 1982 Doug Lytle 5.43m 17-9¾ 1983 Felix Bohni 5.63m 18-5½ 1984 Joe Dial 5.49m 18–0 1985 Joe Dial 5.64m 18–6 1986 Doug Fraley 5.58m 18-3¾ 1987 Doug Fraley 5.56m 18-2¾ 1988 Dean Starkey 5.43m 17-9¾ 1989 Dean Starkey 5.65m 18-6½ 1990 István Bagyula 5.65m 18-6½ 1991 István Bagyula 5.81m 19-¾ 1992 Istvan Bagyula 5.60m 18-4½ 1993 Martin Eriksson 5.50m 18-½ 1994 Lawrence Johnson 5.83m 19-1½ 1995 Tim Mack 5.60m 18-4½ 1996 Lawrence Johnson 5.65m 18-6½ 1997 Jason Hinkin 5.65m 18-6½ 1998 Vesa Rantanen 5.55m 18-2½ 1999 Jacob Davis 5.85m 19-2¼ 2000 Russ Buller 5.70m 18-8¼ 2001 Jacob Pauli 5.68m 18-7½ 2002 Jeff Hansen 5.48m 17-11¾ 2003 Brad Walker 5.80m 19-¼ 2004 Brad Walker 5.70m 18-8¼ 2005 Tommy Skipper 5.60m 18-4½ 2006 Tommy Skipper 5.65m 18-6½ 2007 Brad Gebauer 5.50m 18-½ 2008 Rory Quiller 5.50m 18-½ 2009 Jason Colwick 5.60m 18-4½ 2010 Scott Roth 5.60m 2011 Scott Roth 5.50m 2012 Andrew Irwin 5.55m 2013 Andrew Irwin 5.70m 2014 Shawn Barber 5.75m 2015 Shawn Barber 5.91m 2016 Jax Thoirs 5.50m 2017 Chris Nilsen 5.70m 2018 Hussain Al Hizam 5.70m 2019 Armand Duplantis 5.83m 2021 KC Lightfoot 5.93m 2022 Sondre Guttormsen 5.75m 2023 Sondre Guttormsen 6.00m 2024 Keaton Daniel 5.70m 2025 Simen Guttormsen 5.71m 2026 Ashton Barkdull 5.80m
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