Baton Rouge, La. – Lisa Gunnarsson, a senior standout from Paris, France, broke her own school record with a clearance of 4.52 meters (14′ 10.0″) in the pole vault on Saturday at the Purple Tiger Invitational; Gunnarsson’s clearance is the best in the world for the 2021 indoor season to…
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Harding sophomore Dorian Chaigneau broke a 32-year-old Harding record in the indoor pole vault Saturday at the Arkansas Invitational at the Randal Tyson Track Center on the campus of the University of Arkansas. Chaigneau, a native of Fontenay-le-Comte, France, won the event by clearing 5.10 meters (16…
LUBBOCK, Texas – KC Lightfoot set the indoor collegiate record in the pole vault to highlight a strong season opener for Baylor Track & Field across the board Saturday at the Sports Performance Center on the campus of Texas Tech. “That was a great first meet,” head coach Todd Harbour…
Right now, pole vaulting goes through Louisiana. Two athletes from the state currently own US No. 1 marks, from Live Oak’s Clayton Simms (17-4.75) to St. Michael’s Heather Abadie (13-6.5). For more information, find the country’s top 250 pole vaulters so far this indoor season in the links below. GIRLS…
During a time of uncertainty for all high school athletes, an Alleman High School pole vaulter has found a way to shine. Pioneer senior Tori Thomas set the Illinois high school girls pole vault record on Saturday with a vault of 13-feet, 6-inches at a meet held at Southeast Missouri…
It hasn’t been a pleasant 12 months for any sports team in the country and for some, the challenges have gone beyond the impact and fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some teams have risen to the occasion despite the adversity. One of those is the Arab girls indoor track team.…
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St. Augustine pole vaulter Efram Melendez only picked up the sport as a freshman, but he has quickly become one of the best in the Gateway City. In two shorts years, Melendez went from an unknown vaulter to narrowly missing the cut for the TAPPS state track meet, and that…
As if Tyler Burns needed any more incentive to attend a prestigious school like Cal Berkeley. Burns accepted a partial scholarship to attend the school in November and on his list of goals to achieve as a member of the track and field team is to break his dad’s pole…
Uy, the reigning SEA Games champ in women’s pole vault, is just recovering from a hand injury after a pole broke on her last September during practice. Patafa said she underwent surgery and is only now returning to training. But Patafa is not losing hope on Uy, who was given…
