Global athletes will join EJ Obiena of the Philippines in the Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge to be held on September 21, 2025 in Makati. Obiena, the world no. 5 and Asia’s top bet in the ...

MELBOURNE, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Olympic pole vault champion Nina Kennedy will defend her world title in Tokyo without a single lead-up competition, coming in cold after a long injury layoff that has her ...

KOCKENGEN, Netherlands (AP) — A split second of flight, then a landing on the sand — or a splashdown in a canal. That's the thrill of the Dutch sport of “fierljeppen” — far leaping — which sees ...

THE first batch of athletes joining the Atletang Ayala Pole Vault Challenge that takes place next month have been revealed. The names were announced on the Make It Makati Instagram and Facebook pages ...

KOCKENGEN, Netherlands (AP) — A split second of flight, then a landing on the sand — or a splashdown in a canal. That's the thrill of the Dutch sport of “fierljeppen” — far leaping — which sees ...

MELBOURNE – Olympic pole vault champion Nina Kennedy will defend her world title in Tokyo without a single lead-up competition, coming in cold after a long injury layoff that has her torn between ...

KOCKENGEN, Netherlands — A split second of flight, then a landing on the sand — or a splashdown in a canal. That's the thrill of the Dutch sport of “fierljeppen” — far leaping — which sees athletes ...

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Nina Kennedy is ready to balance her inner mongrel with an engaging dose of vulnerability as she chases pole vault glory at the upcoming world athletics championships.

Meiler’s fierce competitive spirit, even at the age of 91, is proof that fitness doesn’t have a shelf life. And she’s far ...