Nick Buckfield

Nicholas ("Nick") Jean Buckfield (born 5 June 1973) is an English pole vaulter. His personal best jump is 5.80 metres, achieved in May 1998 in Chania. He has 5.81 metres on the indoor track, achieved in February 2002 in Bad Segeberg.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing Great Britain and England
1992	World Junior Championships	Seoul, South Korea	12th	4.90 m
1994	Commonwealth Games	Victoria, Canada	8th	5.20 m
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	17th (q)	5.55 m
1996	European Indoor Championships	Stockholm, Sweden	7th	5.55 m
	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	21st (q)	5.40 m
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	5th	5.70 m
1998	European Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	17th (q)	5.55 m
	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	17th (q)	5.30 m
1999	World Indoor Championships	Maebashi, Japan	–	NM
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	22nd (q)	5.30 m
2002	European Indoor Championships	Vienna, Austria	14th (q)	5.40 m
	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	4th	5.50 m
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	21st (q)	5.50 m
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	21st (q)	5.60 m
2005	European Indoor Championships	Madrid, Spain	15th (q)	5.40 m
2006	Commonwealth Games	Melbourne, Australia	4th	5.35 m

References

• Nick Buckfield profile at IAAF
• gbrathletics