Hillsboro High School junior Austin Goolsby won the D II boys pole vault state championship on Friday during the state track and field tournament held at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on the campus of Ohio State University. Goolsby claimed the title after by clearing a height of 15-02. Goolsby is…
BOONTON – Cameron Horn still remembers the Morris County Championships two years ago. He was a Montville freshman and a relative newbie in the pole vault. Opening height was 10 feet, two above his personal best. Horn called it “the ugliest jump I’ve had in my life,” but he cleared the…
Marina High’s Michael Magula estimates that he did not fall asleep until after 2 a.m. last Friday night. It was impossible to wipe the grin from his face as he continued to relive the events that happened hours earlier. Magula placed second in the boys’ pole vault competition of the…
The Spencer brother-sister duo of Noah Zastrow and Hannah Zastrow will be busy this weekend as each competes in four events at the 2017 WIAA State Track & Field Championships at the University of La Crosse. Events begin at 9:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday. Noah Zastrow, a senior, will be…
Spring Lake senior Gabriella LeRoux finish in first place with a vault of 12′ 6″ in the girls pole vault during the MHSAA Division 2 State Track Championships on June 3, 2017 at Zeeland East High School in Zeeland, Mich. Read More
Jenn Suhr, the former Olympic champion and U.S. record holder, has some new young competition on the North American pole vaulting scene. Alysha Newman, a 22-year-old from London, Ont., won the biggest title of her young career Sunday, triumphing over Suhr in the adidas Boost Boston Games held outdoors on…
MANSFIELD – Jason Mezhibovsky has no problem either spelling or pronouncing the medical term “triangular fibrocartilage complex.” Pole vaulting with the wrist ailment was another story. “I tore it at the end of my sophomore and finally got surgery for it at the end of my junior year,” Mezhibovsky said.…
Pole vault is a track and field event that is described as technical enough to trip up even the athletes who thrive at it. Ask Erica Ellis, even with training from a world-class vaulter and coach, Jenn and Rick Suhr. This spring was short of the Gates Chili sophomore’s finest…
This is my competition where i PR’ed with 5.02 /16’5.7! First time clearing 5 meters. 470 xo, 480 o, 490 x- 502 o Instagram: @sondre_pv – https://www.instagram.com/sondre_pv/ Facebook: Sondre Guttormsen: https://www.facebook.com/sondregut Contact: sondre@stavhopp.no
Edmonds-Woodway’s Allyson Ely made quite the impression at the 3A state girls track and field championships. Ely became the first Warrior in school history to win the pole vault Saturday, May 27, at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma. The Edmonds-Woodway senior cleared 12 feet, 6 inches, tying her personal…
