LAUSANNE: Olympic champion and world record holder Armand Duplantis won the Lausanne Diamond League pole vault competition staged on the banks of Lake Geneva on Thursday (Aug 25). The 22-year-old Swedish star again put his rivals in the shade with a winning 6.10m vault achieved on his third attempt. READ…
TDK Corporation (TSE:6762), as an official World Athletics Partner, presents a prize money of USD 100,000 under the “New World Record Award” program to Armand Duplantis, Sweden who won the gold medal setting a new world record of Pole Vault at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 which took place in…
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…
The 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games are set to begin on Friday, July 23 and sports fans will be able toput in wagers on a number of different events at FanDuel Sportsbook. Pole Vault has long been an event at the summer Olympics and this year is no different. Men’s Pole…
World record holder Armand Duplantis did not disappoint his home fans as the Swede won the pole vault with a leap of 6.02 metres. “It was really important for me to just kind of go out here and try to get over six metres, and then maybe take a few…
Vaulter Club athletes went to the Triton Invitational over the weekend with over eight athletes and three schools. While there, Vaulter Club took both Gold and Silver metals and even a backpack for the first-place winner. Katie Rodriguez represented very well in the freshmen/sophomore division of the meet by earning…
University of Wyoming freshman Kayla Stibley broke the school pole vault record over the weekend at the Doug Max Invitational in Fort Collins, Colorado. The Natrona County graduate cleared 12 feet, 3.5 inches to finish fourth in the event and break the mark of 12-01.5 set by Lauri Smith in…
HIGH POINT, N.C.– The High Point University women’s track and field team completed their 12th Annual VertKlasse Meeting with standout performances from a myriad of Panthers. The Panthers had five student-athletes who finished first in their respective events. Zoe Geis, Sydney Horn, Lindsey Ickes, Olive Allen, and Camryn Harper were the Panthers that placed first in their…
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The pole vault setup at the showpiece Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is in a shambles. A mat borrowed from high jump currently makes up for a proper landing pit. The poor condition of the infrastructure could cause serious injuries to athletes, but no one seems to…
The ODA pole vaulter talks his start in the sport and his goals for the season. Tyler Beck is a sophomore boys track and field athlete at The Out-of-Door Academy. Beck won the pole vault (12 feet, 11.5 inches) March 26 at the Shorecrest Prep Invitational. READ MORE