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Mark Buse

Mark Buse

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Birth dateNov 30, 1972
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Mark Buse is a United States jumper, born on November 30, 1972. He competes primarily in the PV.

His personal bests include 5.66 in the PV. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
Pole Vault
5.66
#387 all-time
1997 season best
5.45
Jan 24, 1997 · Reno, NV (USA) (i)
1997 season best
Age
53 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: Pole Vault 5.66 (#387 all-time), 1997 season best 5.45 (Jan 24, 1997, Reno, NV (USA) (i)) · 53 years old

PB

Personal bests

5.66
#387 all-time

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1997
PV
5.45-Jan 24, 1997
↓
Reno, NV (USA) (i)
1996
PV
5.55-Feb 24, 1996
↓
Fairfax, VA (USA) (i)
1995
PV
5.60-Mar 4, 1995
↓
USA Indoor Championships
1994
PV
5.66-Feb 12, 1994
↓
Bloomington, IN (USA) (i)
1993
PV
5.60-Jun 4, 1993
↓
New Orleans, LA (USA)
1992
PV
5.50-Jun 5, 1992
↓
Austin NCAA Championships
1990
PV
5.10-Aug 8, 1990
↓
Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv (BUL)

1997

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.30-Apr 26Philadelphia Penn Relays Open, Philadelphia, PA
PV
5.22-Feb 22Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational, South Bend, IN (i)
PV
5.45-Jan 24Reno PV Summit Elite, Reno, NV (i)
PV
5.25-Jan 17Montreal GP de Athletisme, Montréal (i)

1996

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.33-Dec 22Indianapolis INDY PV Challenge, Indianapolis, IN (i)
PV
5.50-Jun 16USA Championships, Atlanta, GA
PV
5.35-May 5Bloomington, IN
PV
5.35-Apr 26Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA
PV
5.35-Apr 21Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA
PV
5.35-Apr 13Knoxville, TN
PV
5.50-Mar 2USA Indoor Championships, Atlanta, GA (i)
PV
5.55-Feb 24Fairfax Mobil Invitational, Fairfax, VA (i)
PV
5.41-Feb 10Bloomington, IN (i)
PV
5.40-Feb 3Bloomington, IN (i)
PV
5.50-Jan 27Johnson City USAir Invitational, Johnson City, TN (i)
PV
5.45-Jan 19Montreal GP de Athletisme, Montréal (i)
PV
5.40-Jan 14Saskatoon Indoor International, Saskatoon (i)
PV
5.45-Jan 12Hamilton Indoor International, Hamilton (i)

1995

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.35-May 27San José Bruce Jenner Classic, San José
PV
5.60-Mar 4USA Indoor Championships

1994

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.66-Feb 12Bloomington, IN (i)

1993

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.50-Jul 16Buffalo Universiade
PV
5.60-Jun 4New Orleans NCAA Championships, New Orleans, LA

1992

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.50-Jun 5Austin NCAA Championships

1990

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
4.90-Aug 9Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships, Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv
PV
5.10-Aug 8Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships, Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv

Honours

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New Orleans NCAA Championships

Pole Vault

1993
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Mark Buse's Pole Vault personal best?

Mark Buse's Pole Vault personal best is 5.66, set on Feb 12, 1994 in Bloomington, IN (USA) (i), #387 on the all-time list.

Which events does Mark Buse compete in?

Mark Buse competes in the Pole Vault.

How did Mark Buse perform in 1997?

1997 season best: 5.45, set on Jan 24, 1997 in Reno, NV (USA) (i).