Michael Jennetta inspired me to say something today! Brian was one of the all-time best when it came to the sport of pole vault at the time. He was a world record holder and his story will touch your soul. A believer in faith and the heavenly father helped this…
When Ithaca College senior Meghan Matheny started pole vaulting in eighth grade, she never would have believed that she would win a Division III national title during her collegiate career. Just a few years later, that is exactly what she did. “Between the end of my junior year [in high…
The Indian contingent won seven Olympic medals, including one gold in the men’s javelin throw courtesy of Neeraj Chopra at the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games. Aspiring pole vaulters left with soreness and injuries after competing at Uttar Pradesh Athletics Championships. The facilities were subpar and as a result many athletes…
Logan Kelley, entering his senior year at Valley Christian High in Arizona and representing Arizona Pole Vault Academy, won the boys high school section with a 17-foot clearance (5.18m) at the Vaulter Club Vaulter Magazine National Championships at the Big Red Barn facility in Sun City, Calif. Kelley boasts the…
Amanda Moll, Hana Moll and Ally Neiders, representing Northwest Pole Vault Club and the state of Washington, all cleared 14 feet (4.27m) to take the top three spots in the girls high school section at the Vaulter Club Vaulter Magazine National Championships at the Big Red Barn facility in Sun…
Emmett’s record-setting high school decathlete Landon Helms had his aim set on making the summer of 2021 a track and field season to remember. The EHS senior-to-be, already the school and 4A State record holder in the pole vault, launched into the world of the decathlon earlier this summer, placing…
BLACKSBURG – With exciting new and returning talent, Assistant Coach Bob Phillips and the pole vault squad are looking forward to a promising season both indoors and out. In addition to signees Michal Tocker, Erin Kelleher, and Jacob Spotswood, who were announced earlier this year, the Hokies signed two very…
Top 10 Men Pole vault College Outdoor 2021 ranking list. Quite the list, some of the athletes moved on to pro and others had 6” personal record breaks and I guess (https://www.tfrrs.org) is taking their time to update the list.
We had the wonderful opportunity to interview Mr. Richards thanks to his son. They remain pole vault gold for all that take the time to listen to his stories. A true elite athlete, legend, and gentleman. Robert Eugene Richards (born February 20, 1926) is an American retired athlete, minister, and…
Mire Reinstorf delivered in spectacular fashion on Wednesday, securing the SA team’s first medal on the opening day of the World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. Reinstorf cleared 4.15m with her first attempt to bag gold in the women’s pole vault final, holding off a challenge from Elise Russis…