Pole Vaulter Mondo Duplantis is on a record-breaking spree. So far, he has broken the World Record (WR) five times, setting an unprecedented landmark in his young career. After he began his career with the World Youth Championships in 2015, Duplantis was dubbed the successor of legendary Sergey Bubka, the…
EUGENE, Ore., July 13 (Reuters) – American pole vaulter Sandi Morris has emerged from Olympic disaster with a new outlook on competition, ready to battle for gold as the World Athletics Championships kick off this week in Eugene, Oregon. The two-times world silver medallist experienced an athlete’s worst nightmare at…
EUGENE – Arkansas alum Andrew Irwin finished in a tie for third place in the pole vault, equaling his season best of 18 feet, 4.5 inches (5.60), and then won the jump-off at Hayward Field to claim a berth to the World Championships. Both Irwin and Jacob Wooten, who were…
EUGENE, Ore. — Virginia Tech standout Rachel Baxter finished fourth in the pole vault Thursday on the second night of the NCAA outdoor track and field championships. Baxter, who won the NCAA indoor title in March, had a vault of 14 feet, 9 inches in the final college meet of…
The best track and field athletes from New Hampshire competed in the 75th New England Interscholastic Track & Field Championship at Veterans Stadium in New Britain, Conn., on Saturday, and two local athletes were crowned the region’s best. Concord High senior Sam Hilts ran a school-record time of 9 minutes,…
COLUMBUS — This was Kenna Stimmel’s moment. For four years, she rewrote almost every high school girls pole vault record in the book. They were Margaretta records, meet records, stadium records, even her sister’s records. District, regional and state records fell, too. READ MORE
WEST SENECA — By the time Alyssa Armitage’s name was called for the pole vault, she was the only competitor left in the stadium. All of the other events were finished on Friday and Armitage’s entry height was so superior, all the other pole vaulters were finished. All she had…
New Auburn’s Robey fifth in pole vault to become first Trojan state medalist since 2002 But once he got there, the New Auburn senior made sure to make the most of it.Robey tied with Bangor’s Sam Crenshaw for fifth place in the Division 3 pole vault on Friday afternoon with…
COLUMBUS — Indian Valley senior David Adams is coming back to Tuscarawas County as a pole vault champion. Adams vaulted 16 feet, 2 inches to eclipse his regional title effort as he claimed the Division II boys state pole vault title at the OHSAA track & field state championships held…
BUY MAGAZINE SUBSCRIBE May has come to an end and many of you have participated in State Championships, NCAA Championships, and Diamond League meets are underway. It must be June! Schools out and the summer pole vault club season is underway. Some will travel to the Nike Outdoor nationals in…