Pole vault continues on Aug. 5 (men's final and women's qualifying) and Aug. 7 (women's final). By Liam Nee | NBC Olympics • Published August 4, 2024 • Updated on August 4, 2024 at 10:57 am ...

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.

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.

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.

Pole vault at the 2024 Paris Olympics continues on Aug. 5 (men's final and women's qualifying) and Aug. 7 (women's final). Here's what to know about the track and field event.

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 pole vaulters' hands black?

Men's pole vault has been part of every modern Olympics. The women's event made its debut at the 2000 Sydney Games. Streaming 24/7: Watch NBC 5 local news and weather for free wherever you are ...

Canada's Alysha Newman competes in the women's pole vault qualification of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 5, 2024.

1. Italy's Elisa Molinarolo competes in the women's pole vault final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 7, 2024.

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.

Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman took home the bronze medal at the Olympics in Paris, bringing the first women's pole vault medal to the Great White North and shattering a Canadian record in ...