2014 NACAC U23 Championship
Women 20-22 Pole Vault 1 Morris, Sandi 22 UNITED STATES 4.40m New Record 2 Bone, Robin 20 CANADA 3.80m 3 Ruiz Dominguez, Tiziana 21 MEXICO...
View ArticleSechrist to vault in Indiana
Longview, Texas –Lindsey Sechrist had an impressive career as a pole vaulter at Spring Hill High School. In four years, she qualified for the state tournament three times. The only time she didn’t make...
View ArticleEuropean championships this week
With less than 48 hours before the start of the 2014 European championships, over 1400 athletes from the 50 countries in Europe will be converging on Zurich, not to say anything about the tens of...
View ArticleQuotes frm NACAC U-23
Jacob Blankenship, men’s pole vault, gold medalist “I think it went pretty well. It was fun. It was enjoyable. It was a lot of adjusting and getting on those poles that we needed to. For the most part,...
View ArticleCarmichael cleared mental bar during record-setting season at Memphis
Carolina Carmichael finally broke through in April. A sophomore pole vaulter at Memphis University and a former IHSA state champion while at Lake Forest High School, Carmichael was competing in a meet...
View Article22nd European Athletics Championships – Day One
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – AUGUST 12: Marion Lotout of France competes in the Women’s Pole Vault qualification during day one of the 22nd European Athletics Championships at Stadium Letzigrund on August 12,...
View Article22nd European Athletics Championships – Day One
Caption:ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – AUGUST 12: Tina Sutej of Slovenia competes in the Women’s Pole Vault qualification during day one of the 22nd European Athletics Championships at Stadium Letzigrund on...
View ArticleAthletics-European championships women’s qualification results
Aug 12 (Infostrada Sports) – Results from the European championships Women’s Pole Vault Qualification on Tuesday . Group A 1. Carolin Hingst (Germany) 4.45 Q 1. Jirina Svobodova (Czech Republic) 4.45 Q...
View Article22nd European Athletics Championships – Day One
Caption:ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – AUGUST 12: Marta Onofre of Portugal competes in the Women’s Pole Vault qualification during day one of the 22nd European Athletics Championships at Stadium Letzigrund on...
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Czech Republic’s Rebeka Silhanova competes in the Women’s pole vault qualifying round during the European Athletics Championships at the Letzigrund stadium in Zurich on August 12, 2014. (Photo credit...
View ArticleFifth Annual Summer Vault a success
Gardner, Kansas –The fifth annual Gardner Summer vault was a big success, according to event organizer Thane Nonamaker. Nonamaker said 52 participated in the event at Gardner Elementary. The...
View ArticleJenn Suhr’s Parents Say She’s Recovering From Accident, Still Has 2016 in Her...
FREDONIA, N.Y. — The parents of Olympic gold medalist Jenn Suhr said the pole vaulting champion is on the road to recovery after a scary training accident last week. Sue Stuczynski said she reached out...
View ArticleAmanda “Jackie” Barnes Reaching New Heights
Jackie Barnes is an explosive bundle of red-headed joy to coach, smart, athletic, and aggressive on the runway; always pushing her personal boundaries.” -Coach Gibbes McDowell- The absolute epitome of...
View ArticleCommonwealth Games silver star Sally Peake straight back to work after...
You might think a Commonwealth Games medalist would be have been able to bask in the glory of her success after Glasgow. But less than 72 hours after claiming a stunning silver for Wales and sharing...
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Robin Williams ran the 800m in 1:58 and opened his first “Saturday Night Live” monologue by talking about the 1984 Sarajevo Olympics. Williams, who died Monday at 63, had several ties to the Olympics...
View ArticleGreat Britain’s Luke Cutts fails to qualify for pole vault final at Europeans
Great Britain‘s Luke Cutts has crashed out in the qualifying rounds of the pole vault at the European Championships in Zurich, Switzerland. The 26-year-old, who clinched a silver medal at the...
View ArticleLegendary vault coach Petrov lauds UAE efforts in grooming young athletes
Dubai: The legendary Ukrainian pole vault coach Vitaly Petrov has hailed the idea of holding training camps for UAE School Olympic students at an early age. Stressing that all sporting institutions to...
View ArticleKaterina Stefanidi gets silver at European games in Zurich vault
ANA-MPA – Greek athlete Katerina Stefanidi, 24, won silver in pole vault at the 2014 European Athletic Championships, which are taking place from August 12 to 17 in Zurich. The young woman from...
View ArticleMMC Sets The Bar High
Mount Marty College signed three area athletes for its pole vaulting program, and all three placed in their respective state meets.Emily Boyle from Creighton, Nebraska, and Adam Haigh from Bloomfield,...
View ArticleFormer world champion Gibilisco retires
Zurich (AFP) – Former world pole vault champion Giuseppe Gibilisco announced his retirement from athletics on Thursday after failing to qualify for the finals of the European Championships in Zurich....
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