pole vault
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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
It helped that Duplantis grew up with a pole vault pit in the back garden of his childhood home in Louisiana, with his father Greg a former elite at the discipline.
From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025
“So what do you want me to do? Coach track? Maybe the high jump? Or the pole vault? I’m a heck of a pole vaulter.”
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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