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Owen Heard jumped just one centimetre short of his personal best to secure a bronze medal for England in the men's pole vault.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

In this case, that meant pulling from both algebraic number theory and discrete geometry, which have about as much in common as the marathon and pole vault.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

Crean Lutheran’s Noah Richardson cleared 15-6 to win the pole vault while Redondo Union’s Bo Ausmus won the discus with a throw of 185-7 and the shot put with a mark of 61-9.

From Los Angeles Times May 24, 2026

That was the second-longest standing City record behind only the boys pole vault which dates back to 1969.

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2026

Before long he’d put together a miniature track, a lap pool, a pole vault, even a hurdle run.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen




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