BRUSSELS, Sept. 7, 2019 – Li Ling of China competes during the women’s pole vault final of the 2019 IAAF Diamond League Final in Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 6, 2019. View Album
XI’AN, China, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) — A total of 6 athletes “flow” over the 600-year-old ancient city wall and 13th National Games third place finisher Yao Jie claimed the title of pole vault with 5.41 meters at the China Athletic Street Tour (CAST) here on Sunday. The competition held in…
Dedication to her sport and a healthy diet keep young mother on top of her game. Ng Wan Ching reports Q What is your secret to looking so fabulous? A Pole vaulting. It is a physically demanding sport that is a total body workout. That is one reason I…
Canada’s Shawn Barber nailed his first four jumps to win pole vault gold, leaping 5.90 metres to take his first major global title. Eurosport Player : Follow this event in live video Barber and Raphael Holzdeppe failed with three attempts at six metres but the German defending champion had cleared…
China Spring’s Brandon Bray and Riley Richards feel lucky because they don’t have to look outside of their own pole vaulting pit for inspiration. They’ve got themselves. And they’ve got their fathers. Brandon is the son of China Spring pole vaulting coach Jeff Bray, an All-America pole vaulter at Florida…
Yang Yansheng 5.70 Xue Changrui 5.60 Zhang Wei 5.50 Lu Yao 5.30 Xie Xing 5.30 Zhou Bo 5.30 Yao Jie 5.30 Che Zhenbang 5.15 Ding Peng 5.15 Tan Hui 5.00 Li Kang 5.00 Rong Yunlei 5.00 Xu Qing 5.00 Yang…
Chinese athlete Gao Shuying, who set the Asian record of women’s pole vault at 4.52 meters in Beijing last year, took an easy win in the event at the Busan Asian Games with 4.35 meters on Wednesday. Gao, 23, cleared the height in her second attempt, which was the new Asiad record.…
