Athletics at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
10 km walk		women
30 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
v t e

The men's pole vault event at the 1990 Commonwealth Games was held on 2 February at the Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	4.60	4.80	5.00	5.10	5.20	5.25	5.30	5.35	5.55	Result	Notes
	Simon Arkell	Australia	–	–	o	–	o	xo	xo	xo	xxx	5.35	GR
	Ian Tullett	England	–	xo	o	o	xo	xo	xx–	x		5.25	PB
	Simon Poelman	New Zealand	–	xo	o	–	xxo	–	xxx			5.20	NR
4	Neil Honey	Australia	–	xo	xo	–	xxo	xxx				5.20
5	Paul Just	Canada										5.10
6	Adam Steinhardt	Australia	–	o	o	xo	xxx					5.10
7	Paul Gibbons	New Zealand										5.10
7	Bob Ferguson	Canada										5.10
9	Doug Wood	Canada	–	xo	xo	xxx						5.00
10	Matt Belsham	England	xo	xxo	xo	xxx						5.00
11	Derek McKee	New Zealand										4.80
	Andy Ashurst	England										NM