The athlete who clears the highest bar without knocking the bar down wins. Men's pole vault has been part of every modern Olympics. The women's event made its debut at the 2000 Sydney Games. Why are ...

Unlike many other sports, pole vault doesn't crush athletes' dreams ... formats. The reigning Olympic champion and two-time ...

A local woman has a unique perspective watching the Paris Olympics, and she’ll take extra interest in the pole vault and ...