At the world junior championships in Beijing last August, Anthony finished eighth — the best showing ever by a female U.S.
pole vaulter at the event.
Jeff Bennett, a two - time All - America
pole vaulter at OCC and a decathlete in the»72 Olympics, made one of the most remarkable vaults ever seen at OCC or, indeed, anywhere.
Not exact matches
(Photograph by Bill Gerth / for SVCN / 5/24 / 2013) Los Gatos High School's
pole vaulter Greta Wagner in the 2013 CCS Track Finals
at Gilroy High School on 5/24/2013.
Greta Wagner — The Los Gatos senior
pole vaulter won gold
at the state championships by clearing a personal - best 13 feet, 0.25 inches.
Dwight Stones took the high jump
at 7» 2», but
pole vaulter Dan Ripley, who had set an indoor record of 18» 1/4» the week before, could do only 17» 6» and finished second to Yuri Isakov of the Soviet Union, who cleared the same height with fewer misses.
France's Renaud Lavillenie missed hardly any jumps in the
pole vault competition
at the 2012 London Olympics, and when it came time for his second attempt
at an Olympic - record 19.58 feet (5.97 meters), he cooly planted his
pole into the ground and vaulted himself into history and past two German
vaulters for the gold medal.
In this category things were very tight
at the top and
pole vaulter Molly Caudery was narrowly voted No. 1, ahead of European junior 1500m bronze medallist Harriet Knowles - Jones.
The
pole vaulter has won
at every other major event and is keen to complete the set in Birmingham in 2018
While British Athletics requested a host nation place for
pole vaulter Adam Hague following his personal best of 5.65 m on the way to the British title
at the weekend, the governing body says the nomination was declined by the IAAF.
Jordan Knight, a junior
at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia (and also, adventitiously, a champion
pole -
vaulter on the university's track team), says he's determined to pursue graduate study and a career track in the neuromarketing field.
«It's like training someone to be a
pole vaulter for 15 years and then saying, «You haven't made the Olympic team but have a go
at shot - putting,»» says chemistry lecturer Lee Higham of Newcastle University, U.K. Still, others are just determined to pursue an academic job even though they know how hard they'll have to compete for a permanent position.
Once a gymnast, collegiate
pole vaulter and soccer player, Dr. Goodwin's love of animals eventually conquered that of athletics when she took an apprenticeship assisting Dr. Bonar
at the Cleveland Zoo while an undergraduate student
at Case Western Reserve University.