A crash course for anyone who wants to know about the elusive pole vault. Written By: Tori Gaul In celebration of the beginning of a new track season, I would like to inform people about what they need to know about pole vaulters. The common response to “I pole vault”…
Pole vaulting has become one of the standard events in modern track and field championships. Technological advances in pole design have seen athletes reach ever increasing heights, making the pole vault a particularly exciting spectator sport. Vaulters must combine athletic prowess with technical ability in order to succeed in the…