Vanessa Boslak

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Vanessa Boslak
Athletics
EventPole vault
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)outdoor - 4.70 m (2006 and 2007); indoor - 4.70 m (2012)
Medal record
Representing  France
World Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Istanbul Pole vault
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Almería Pole vault
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Santiago Pole vault
World Youth Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Bydgoszcz Pole vault
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2003 Bydgoszcz Pole vault
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Grosseto Pole vault
Updated on 19 November 2013.

Vanessa Boslak (born 11 June 1982) is a French pole vaulter. She was born in Lesquin, France.

Boslak represented her country in major international competitions such as the

.

Boslak's personal outdoor best is 4.70 metres, achieved at the 2006 European Cup in Málaga on 28 June 2006 and in the pole vault final of the 2007 World Championships in Osaka on 28 August 2007. She achieved her personal indoor best of 4.70m in winning the silver medal on 11 March 2012 at the 2012 World Indoor Championships in Istanbul.

International competition record

  • Note: Only the position and height in the final are indicated, unless otherwise stated. (q) means the athlete did not qualify for the final, with the overall position and height in the qualification round indicated.
Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  France
1998 World Junior Championships Annecy, France 6th 4.00 m
1999 World Youth Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 3rd 4.00 m
2000 World Junior Championships
Santiago, Chile
3rd 4.10 m
2001 European Junior Championships
Grosseto, Italy
3rd 4.15 m
2002 European Cup
Annecy, France
3rd 4.45 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 11th 4.20 m
2003 World Indoor Championships
Birmingham, United Kingdom
8th NM
European U23 Championships
Bydgoszcz, Poland
2nd 4.40 m
World Championships
Paris, France
18th (q) 4.15 m (q)
World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 7th 4.25 m
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 5th
iNR
)
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 6th 4.40 m
World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 7th 4.35 m
2005 European Indoor Championships
Madrid, Spain
13th (q) 4.30 m (q)
Mediterranean Games
Almería, Spain
1st 4.40 m
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 8th 4.35 m
World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 4th 4.50 m
2006 World Indoor Championships Moscow, Russia 5th
iNR
)
European Championships
Gothenburg, Sweden
17th (q) 4.15 m (q)
European Cup
Málaga, Spain
2nd 4.70 m (
NR
)
2007 European Indoor Championships Birmingham, England 6th 4.23 m
World Championships Osaka, Japan 5th
NR
)
World Athletics Final Stuttgart, Germany 8th 4.60 m
2008 Olympic Games
Beijing, China
9th 4.55 m
2012 World Indoor Championships
Istanbul, Turkey
2nd
iNR
)
European Championships
Helsinki, Finland
6th 4.50 m
Olympic Games
London, United Kingdom
10th 4.30 m
2014 European Championships
Zürich, Switzerland
17th (q) 4.25 m
2016 Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
28th (q) 4.30 m

References