Pole vault is a track and field event in which athletes attempt to clear a horizontal bar by sprinting down a runway and using a pole to catapult themselves into the air. The athlete who clears the ...

Pole vaulting is one of the most graceful, beautiful events in the sports world. Unfortunately, it is also quickly racking up a reputation as one of the most dangerous. Three deaths already this ...

Kansas City, Mo.? Pole-vaulting isn’t considered a lifetime sport. But Don Livasy has a different viewpoint — one from eight to 10 feet in the air. At age 72, he’s still flying over the bar ...

In 2008, a young Erica Bartolina fixated nervously on a screen. She had just made the U.S. Olympic team after she pole ...

Washington's Amanda Moll became the first collegiate woman to clear 16 feet in the pole vault, setting the NCAA record 3 ...

Scenes from the Suffolk pole vault and weight throw state qualifier meet on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, at Suffolk CCC-Brentwood. Credit: Neil Miller Jaden Elcock of Longwood competes in the pole ...

Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis has set a new meeting record on his return from a winter break by jumping 6.10 meters at the ...

Washington sophomore Amanda Moll cleared 16 feet to break the NCAA record in women’s pole vault, also the highest clearance in the world so far this year, at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational on ...

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