If someone can die at a championship meet, then what rule changes must be effected to make pole vaulting safer? Or, is pole vaulting simply too dangerous altogether? * The question of safety has ...

That would be awesome.” Kevin O’Sullivan, pictured, shares the Rutgers pole vault record with his brother. The next goal is to qualify for the 2028 Olympic Games, held in Los Angeles.

Pole vault at the 2024 Olympics in Paris continues Aug. 5 and Aug. 7. Here's what to know about the track and field event.

Tamil Nadu pole vaulters Reegan G. and M. Gowtham, once training with bamboo poles, share a rare gold in Chennai — an inspiring story of grit and dreams.

Armand Duplantis, the record-breaking pole vaulter, remains unfazed by his achievements, including his recent 6.29m world ...

Pole vaulters who spoke to Yahoo Sports said they travel with six to 10 fiberglass or carbon-fiber poles that cost up to $1,000 apiece and range in length from 14 to 17 feet.

Armand "Mondo" Duplantis bettered his pole vault world record by a centimeter on Tuesday, clearing 6.29 meters at the ...

He may be in the early stages of his pole vault career, but Armand “Mondo” Duplantis has already scaled the summit of his sport. The Swede broke his own world record in February, first jumping ...

Melissa Eigsti helps coach some of the area's top pole vaulters as part of Pole Vault Junkies Club in East Peoria. She breaks down the pole vault here: Description as one outside of sports may see … ...