The International Olympic Committee (IOC) placed responsibility on individual federations of sports to determine eligibility criteria for transgender athletes. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday released new framework for transgender, nonbinary and intersex athletes. According to the fresh guidelines recommends elite sports organizations to re-evaluate and decide on the…
Since 2015, the International Olympic Committee has required men who identify as women to lower their testosterone levels to compete in women’s events. On Tuesday, it announced a rollback of those requirements. The IOC now claims there is “no scientific consensus on how testosterone affects performance across all sports,” according…
Russia’s doping suspension from track and field was extended into a seventh year on Wednesday, with cautious praise for reformers and a warning that not everyone supports their changes. World Athletics voted to maintain the suspension, which was first imposed in November 2015, at its congress. The sport’s governing body…
On Feb. 11, 2020, Maryland pole vaulter Gwendolyn Zeckowski’s life began to change forever. On Feb. 11, 2020, Maryland pole vaulter Gwendolyn Zeckowski’s life began to change forever. READ MORE
The University of Virginia is getting a Pennsylvania state track and field champion, because Hershey senior Justin Rogers told PennLive Monday night that he has committed to the Cavaliers. “At the end of the day, UVA checked every box for me,” Rogers said. “It had a close-knit team, and fantastic…
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Bubba Sparks and the Master’s Symposium Interview at the Vaulter Magazine Training Facility in Menifee, CA. Great event for the young and old alike.
The 29-year-old Team GB athlete tells Sky News how she is pushing back against women’s sports simply expecting athletes to wear skimpy kit. She was the first ever Team GB athlete to step up onto the podium in the pole vault but has since decided she has a much higher…
DURHAM – Duke freshman pole vaulter Paige Sommers has been named the 2021 High School Girls Athlete of the Year, as announced by Track & Field News on Monday. Sommers accumulated 176 votes, edging out Roisin Willis to claim the title. A decorated pole vaulter who competed in the 2021…
Jan Johnson came to the Masters Symposium and had a demonstration about his newest softbox design and we took the opportunity to interview Jan about his Olympic journey and the new safety box.