New Zealand’s rising pole vault star Olivia McTaggart is expected to be back competing in time for September’s IAAF World Championships despite requiring surgery following a frightening incident last week. The 19-year-old’s pole snapped mid-air while attempting 4.40m during the Vertical Pursuit on Auckland’s Federal St and she was in obvious discomfort,…
Eliza McCartney couldn’t hide her emotions, and nor did she want to as she soared over 4.90 metres for the first time in her life to put a world-class stamp on the Vertical Pursuit pole vault competition’s at Auckland’s SkyCity on Sunday. New Zealand’s 21-year-old Rio Olympic bronze medallist surprised…
Kiwi pole vault sensation Eliza McCartney is poised to deliver something special as the sport takes its high-flying show to the streets of inner-city Auckland on Sunday. The Rio Olympic bronze medallist is the headline act for the Vertical Pursuit competition being held at Sky City’s Federal Street precinct (3pm…