1. Before the start of the competition, the organizing committee will arrange for athletes to draw lots to decide the order of each person's trial jump. When the competition time is officially held, no one is allowed to do any technical practice of pole vault on the run-up road. During the competition, athletes can ask to move the pole vaulting post or crossbar bracket back and forth.
2. If the pole vaulter intentionally puts the bar that is about to fall from the bar frame in its original position with his hands or fingers during the trial jump, the referee will judge him as a failure. When the athlete crosses the crossbar and the crossbar does not stay on the original crossbar support, it is also regarded as a failure of the athlete's trial jump. Before crossing the crossbar, when any part of the athlete's body touches the pole, the ground of the front wall of the bucket and the landing area, it may cause the crossbar to slip off the crossbar bracket and lead to the failure of the trial jump.
3. It is not allowed for athletes to exchange their grip positions after taking off at the jumping point. If the athlete has such behavior, the referee should call him a foul and declare his attempt to jump a failure. When the crossbar tilts away from the pole or towards the jumper frame, someone is allowed to correct the position of the crossbar after it is found and reported to the referee, otherwise no one is allowed to touch the crossbar before the game begins.
4. In the official competition, the height of the crossbar shall not be less than 5cm at a time, and athletes are allowed to use their own poles. Except for the open wounds on the hands that need to be bandaged with medical gauze, there must be no adhesive tape on the hands, but athletes can immerse their hands in the substances used in the competition to facilitate their hands to grasp the crossbar.
Brief introduction of pole vault;
Pole vault is a kind of movement in which athletes hold the pole to run up, fly with the support of the pole, and cross the crossbar after completing a series of complicated actions. In order to survive and produce, ancient humans often used wooden poles or sharp spears in their hands to jump over obstacles such as ditches or rivers in the struggle with nature. People usually think that the modern pole vault is developed from the ancient pole vault. As a means of physical exercise, pole vault began in German schools in the middle of18th century.
/kloc-In the 20th century, some European countries started pole vault competitions. 1896, the men's pole vault was listed as an Olympic event. In 1980s, the pole vault advantage began to shift to Europe, and pole vaulter sergey bubka broke the long-term monopoly of American and French athletes. In 2000, the women's pole vault was listed as an Olympic event.
The highest combined organization of pole vault in the world is World Track and Field, which was established in 19 12. Its main responsibility is to carry out track and field sports in the world. In China, the highest organization of pole vault is China Athletics Association, which was founded in 1954, with the aim of mobilizing all positive factors, guiding and promoting the development of track and field in China.