PARIS – London’s Alysha Newman broke her own national record while winning the women’s pole vault on Saturday at the Paris Diamond League meet. The 25-year-old from cleared 4.82 metres, smashing her previous Canadian record of 4.77. Katerina Stefanidi of Greece was second clearing 4.75 while American Sandi Morris was…
Canadian track and field world champion and pole jump record holder Alysha Newman has bettered her own record – again. Newman for the second time in two months improved her own previous best when she cleared 4.77 metres in the pole vault event at the Stabhochsprung Jockgrim athletics meet in…
Alysha Newman has broken her own Canadian record in the pole vault for the second time in the last two months. The 25-year-old from London, Ont., cleared 4.77 metres on her third attempt Wednesday to finish on top of the podium at the Stabhochsprung Jockgrim meet. Holly Bradshaw of Britain…
Alysha Newman returned to record-breaking form Friday night, setting a new Canadian mark in women’s pole vault with a clearance of 4.76 metres at the Speed River Inferno track and field meet in Guelph, Ont. The native of London, Ont., broke the Commonwealth Games record in April 2018 by clearing…
Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman broke her own national indoor record on Saturday, clearing 4.71 metres en route to a tie for first place in the women’s event at an IAAF indoor meet in Karlsruhe, Germany. Newman, whose previous personal best was a 4.70 from last year’s IAAF indoor world championships in Birmingham, England,…
Alysha Newman of London, Ont., broke her own Canadian record in the pole vault on Sunday. The 23-year-old cleared 4.75 metres, topping her previous mark of 4.71. Newman did a back flip in celebration after the bar stayed up. She finished seventh at the world track and field championships earlier…