Vaulting Pole Tips

Right now pole vaulting is not the only issue on peoples minds. I know that might come as a surprise!   The polls that are being looked at right now are all around the upcoming election.  In fact they have nothing to do with Pole Vaulting at all!
One issue that has been raging in California [...]

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When it comes to the saying, “the family that plays together stays together”, the Duplantis Family takes that to new heights. The Duplantis Family is one pole vaulting family, to say the least.
Greg Duplantis, former professional track and field athlete and pole vault expert and his wife Helena are “raising the bar” when it [...]

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Waterford Crystal European Athlete of the Year has crowned a new “queen” for the 2008 year in Yelena Isinbayeva.
Isinbayeva once again was the top choice not only with the fan base but with the European Athletics Member Federations, and the media as well. She has been consistently in the top three spot for the [...]

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Pole vaulting is a sport like no other.
It is one in which you are personally challenged to reach your greatest potential. Pole vaulting is a sport in which you are investing both your body and your mind. Yes, that’s right; a lot of becoming a successful pole vaulter has to do with your mind. [...]

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Every year the chance to vote for the Waterford Crystal European Athlete of the Year is open to the public for voting. This is an on-line poll that will take place until the voting closes September 25.

The Waterford Crystal European Athlete of the Year was introduced in 1993 and will celebrate its 16th anniversary this [...]

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After the crowds return home, and the fervor over the Olympics fade many pole vaulting athletes are left to face the question, what’s next? This is the question three time Olympic pole vaulter and Decathlete Dominic Johnson has to answer.

“I’ve been training (in the pole vault) for the Olympics ever since I left high school. [...]

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Back in 2005 USA Today published a list called, “The 10 Hardest Things To Do In Sports”, which has virtually gone unchallenged over the last few years.
In case you are wondering pole vaulting ranked number three on the list.
I don’t know about you, but I think to become great in the area [...]

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When your high school student decides that they would like to participate on the track and field team, specifically high school pole vaulting, you, as a parent, may wonder just what type of equipment they will need to get started in the sport. Understanding the type of investment that needs to be made as far [...]

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It is time for High School to start and your child is thinking about his different options as far as extra- curricular activities are concerned. Perhaps they are interested in the area of track and field, specifically the area of pole vaulting.
How do you know if your child is cut out to be a [...]

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As I was reading my daily dose of Pole Vaulting news, searching for the most recent and impressive vaulting pole tips, I stumbled upon a real treasure. This treasure was about Derek Miles.

Most of the media has been concerned with the pole vaulting drama that occurred during the Olympics, and the Olympic pole vaulters who [...]

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