British record holder Holly Bleasdale begins her quest to win a pole vault medal with the qualifying in the Olympic Stadium on Saturday morning. Bleasdale, 20, who lifted her outdoor record to 4.71m at the Olympic trials, cleared 4.87m indoors in January 2012. Yelena Isinbayeva is chasing a record third…
Jennifer Suhr and Becky Holliday are in the women’s pole vault final of the 2012 Summer Olympics and have a solid shot at pulling a double-whammy to medal for the United States. Both, along with the rest of the qualifiers, went over the 4.55-meter (14′, 11″) mark in the prelims,…
