Pole vaulting coach Kym Simons prefers not to talk up his athletes but with Kurtis Marschall, he can’t help himself. “For a young guy, Kurtis is pretty mature,” Simonds said as Marschall prepares to jump for gold in the pole vault later today. “Just making the team in Rio (in…
THE man behind Kurtis Marschall’s journey to the world athletics championships says the SA pole vaulter feels at home alongside the superstars of the sport. Marschall, 20, will line up for qualifying at London Stadium on Sunday night as he continues his emergence on the international stage. His Adelaide-based coach…
