SAINT-DENIS, France — Pole vaulters, American Sam Kendricks likes to say, use every single part of their body and uniform to excel in their event. So when Kendricks was “really committing ...

Armand Duplantis cleared 6.07 metres with jaw-dropping ease to win an international indoor meeting in Lievin but the Swede could not break his own world record on Wednesday. The 20-year-old failed ...

The pole vault was Ammirati's only event. "It's a big disappointment," he told the French Athletics Federation. "I’m a bit gutted, because I didn’t miss anything on the third attempt at 5.70 m.

Anthony Ammirati of Team France competes during during the Men's Pole Vault Qualification on day eight of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on August 03, 2024 in Paris, France.

She dreams of flying high in the maroon and white uniform of Texas A&M. Of competing in pole vault events held on city streets. Of wearing the red and white of her birth nation in an Olympics. The ...