Indiana State Championships
Girls Pole Vault 1 111 McKeeman, Sara 11 Carroll (Fw) 12-03.00 10 2 247 Brown, Sophie 12 Fairfield 12-00.00 8 3 514 Mather, Rachel 11...
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Men Pole Vault 1 Blaise Pope 11 Litchfield 11-00.00 2 Dan Manzi 12 Coventry 11-00.00 3 William Feathrstone 12 Old Saybrook...
View ArticleObiena makes dad proud
Manila, Philippines –Ernest John Obiena made his father proud yesterday at the close of the 2013 Philippine Olympic Committee-Philippine Sports Commission Philippine National Games at the Philsports...
View ArticleSuhr vaults for par
Medina Journal-Register — LYNDONVILLE, New York — In 2012 Western New York’s Jen Suhr added the phrase “Olympic Gold Medalist” to the front of her name. Friday night, she was among a group of six pole...
View ArticleThe Pole Vaulter’s Balance
By Mike Rosenbaum Your balance on the pole as you take off and swing upward is another key aspect of the pole vault. If you’re off balance on the way up you waste some of the momentum you’ve built...
View ArticleT&FN Diamond League Summary
In the vault, the Olympic champion, France’s Renaud Lavillenie, was behind all the way after needing three tries at his opening height of 18-8¾ (5.71). You thought that was a high opener? Germany’s...
View ArticleThe men’s pole vault Olympic podium at the Golden Gala
Ten days to go to the Golden Gala – Pietro Mennea the build-up to the 33nd edition of the Rome meeting, the fifth leg of the IAAF Diamond League, is reaching its final stage. In the magic athletics...
View ArticleFlying disc takes first step on road to becoming Olympic sport
May 31 – Flying disc sports has taken the first step on the road to one day becoming part of the Olympics. The ruling Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) granted the sport’s...
View ArticleVirginia State Championships
Girls AA Pole Vault 1 Meador, Hannah JR Fluvanna County 12-01.50 11-06.00 10 2 Jones, Daysa JR New Kent 10-06.00 10-09.00 8 3 Garrecht, Lily...
View Article2013 USATF Arizona State Championship
Pole Vault 17-18 Boys 1 Walsh, Cole 17 Risen Perfor 5.11m 4.85m 2 Sisserson, Grant 18 Risen Perfor 5.18m 4.70m 3 Alme, Jake 17...
View ArticleVault Leaders as of 6/4/13
World Leaders–PV………….19-8½ | 6.01i………… Renaud Lavillenie (France) (out)……….19-6¼ | 5.95…………………………………… Lavillenie PV………….16-5½ | 5.02i(A)………………………Jenn Suhr (US)(out)……15-11 | 4.85…………………..Yarisley Silva...
View ArticleJustice shooting for stars in state vault
PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Bryan Justice did not have his best day of pole vaulting during the Division I regional meet May 29. It, however, turned into a war of attrition, and that was a battle the Licking...
View ArticleThree Penn Athletes off to New Balance
Scrnnton, PA –Track and field season is far from over for three Valley View Cougars. Ryan Wilkes, Anthony Galantini and Robert Castellani will compete at the New Balance Outdoor National Championships...
View ArticleCowley holds Kansas vault camp
Winfield, Kansas — Having coached nine national champion pole vaulters, Cowley College head coach Mark Phillips is conducting a vault camp Monday through Thursday at the Tiger Track and Field Complex....
View ArticleAll of Air Force’s qualifiers for national track and field meet have twin...
Air Force Academy –It’s not often that competitors spend copious amounts of time together before battling for the top spot. But for twin brothers and sophomore pole vaulters Chris and Joey Uhle,...
View ArticleGorder takes vaulting talents to collegiate level
Sidney, Montana –Jalyssa Gorder graduated Sidney High School with two state track titles under her belt. In back-to-back years, Gorder vaulted her way to the championship titles and made an impression...
View ArticlePOWERADE 24 PROFILE: POLE VAULTER SHAWNACY BARBER
TSN and Powerade are teaming up to showcase 24 of Canada’s future stars today. This week, the spotlight is on pole vaulter Shawnacy Barber. The 18-year-old from Toronto is a freshman at the University...
View ArticleEntries for Rome Diamond League
The provisional entry lists for the fifth meeting of the 2013 season of the IAAF Diamond League on Thursday 6 June in Rome, Italy, are now available7 BORGES Lázaro 19.06.1986 CUB 5.90 5.50 FILIPPIDIS...
View ArticleNCAA’s this weekend — Day One June 5 Preview
The NCAA Championships is like the entire NCAA basketball tournament squeezed into four days, a glut of action for track fans. There’s so much going on that you need a guide to help you through all of...
View ArticleUSTFCCCA’s NCAA Champs Previews
Pole Vault Andrew Irwin of Arkansas has dominated the indoor pole vault in his first two seasons, winning the title both times, but an outdoor title has eluded him to this point thanks to Jack Whitt...
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