Masters M80 pole vault world record progression

This is the progression of world record improvements of the pole vault M80 division of Masters athletics.
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Height	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Location	Date
2.75	Franklin "Bud" Held		25.10.1927	Santa Barbara	04.10.2008
2.75 i	William Bell		19.03.1922	Boston	22.03.2002
2.51	Carol Johnston		24.12.1911	Eagle Rock	20.06.1992
2.32	Ahti Pajunen		03.12.1909	Turku	20.07.1991