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Abigail Roberts (City of Sheffield and Dearne AC) added another title to her impressive list when she won the under 20 pole vault at the English Championships at Bedford at the weekend. Her event, on the first day, was held in poor, wet conditions but she still managed to clear…
NIAGARA FALLS – Makiah Hunt is setting an impossible standard for future Ontario high school pole vaulters to follow. At the recent Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations’ track and field championships in Toronto, the Grade 11 student at Saint Michael High School in Niagara Falls won the senior girls pole vault…
The IAAF mourns the death of the famed distance runner Ron Clarke, who has died at the age of 78. Clarke died in a Gold Coast hospital after a short illness on Wednesday morning. He was 78. Among his lifetime achievements, he was a successful businessman, an environmental crusader, the…
Brazil is expected to win 20 to 30 medals at the Rio 2016 Games, perhaps 10 golds, and its top hope for an Olympic title in track and field is pole vaulter Fabiana Murer. Murer, though, can only associate heartbreak with her two previous Olympic experiences. The former gymnast entered the…
Dana Hills graduate Sierra Hansen, a sophomore at Brigham Young University, qualified in the pole vault for the 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field West Preliminaries May 28-30 in Austin, Texas. The qualification topped a stellar season for Hansen, who in May set a career mark in the…
Senior men’s track and field athlete Pauls Pujats claimed national runner-up honors with a second-place finish in the pole vault at the NCAA Championships, Wednesday. Pujats opened his competition clearing both 5.15 and 5.20 meters before recording his first miss at 5.40 meters (17-8 ½). He cleared that barrier on…
Eugene, Ore. — Shawn Barber is the 2015 NCAA pole vault champion — but it didn’t happen without a little mishap before the event even started. While he was warming up at Hayward Field on Wednesday afternoon, his pole snapped. “It was one of my best, one of my favorites,”…
Earlier this week, before what would be their first appearance together on camera for a site known as TrackTown Live, Demi Payne sent a Facebook message to Sandi Morris. “Well, we’re about to go on camera,” Payne wrote to her ostensible NCAA pole vault rival. “How should we act?” Morris…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — North Royalton senior Kristen Denk won her first state title on Saturday in the Division II OHSAA state track tournament on Saturday. In doing so, she set the all-time record in the event across all three divisions with a vault of 13 feet, 6 inches. Watch her…