Athletics at the 1965 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	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
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's pole vault event at the 1965 Summer Universiade was held at the People's Stadium in Budapest on 26 and 28 August 1965.^[1]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
John Pennel  United States	Hennadiy Bleznitsov  Soviet Union	Igor Feld  Soviet Union

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
?	?	Igor Feld	Soviet Union	4.00
?	?	Christos Papanikolaou	Greece	4.00
?	?	Karl-Gustav Burlin	Sweden	4.00
?	?	Daniel Borrey	Belgium	4.00
?	?	Petre Astafei	Romania	4.00
?	?	Yoshimasa Torii	Japan	4.00
?	?	Hans Lagerqvist	Sweden	4.00
?	?	Alain Moreaux	France	4.00	[2]
?	?	John Pennel	United States	4.00
?	?	Miguel Consegal	Spain	4.00	[3]
?	?	Hennadiy Bleznitsov	Soviet Union	4.00
?	?	Reiner Liese	West Germany	4.00
?	?	Takeshi Kida	Japan	4.00
?	?	Ágoston Schulek	Hungary	4.00
?	?	Rudolf Tomášek	Czechoslovakia	4.00
?	?	Jacques Cuvarov	France	4.00	[2]
17	?	Włodzimierz Osiński	Poland	3.90

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	John Pennel	United States	5.00	UR
	Hennadiy Bleznitsov	Soviet Union	4.90
	Igor Feld	Soviet Union	4.80
4	Yoshimasa Torii	Japan	4.80
5	Takeshi Kida	Japan	4.80
6	Christos Papanikolaou	Greece	4.80
7	Rudolf Tomášek	Czechoslovakia	4.70
8	Hans Lagerqvist	Sweden	4.60
9	Ágoston Schulek	Hungary	4.50
10	Petre Astafei	Romania	4.40
11	Karl-Gustav Burlin	Sweden	4.40
12	Daniel Borrey	Belgium	4.40
13	Miguel Consegal	Spain	4.30
14	Reiner Liese	West Germany	4.20
15	Jacques Cuvarov	France	4.20
16	Alain Moreaux	France	4.20