Tag: pole vault
New world record for Duplantis, with a jump of 6.24m
Everyone has their own routine. For some, it’s getting up at dawn for a morning jog, for others, a little reading before lights out. Armand Duplantis has developed the annoying…
Former world champion Shawn Barber dies at 29
Canadian Shawn Barber, world pole vault champion in 2015, has died at the age of 29, his agent, Paul Doyle, announced Thursday. “A friend we will never forget. Canadian Olympic…
“I don’t understand when we talk about sacrifices,” claims Renaud Lavillenie
Renaud Lavillenie is pawing impatiently. Having undergone surgery in September on a hamstring tendon, the pole vaulter is forced to observe a long period of inactivity which has difficulty combining…
Tim Lobinger died: he kept raising the bar – sport
Whether with the baton or with words: Tim Lobinger, the first German to jump more than six meters, never lost a fight. And when cancer got the better of it,…
Former pole vaulter Tim Lobinger died after a long illness
The former pole vaulter Tim Lobinger is dead. At the age of 50, the former world-class athlete succumbed to severe cancer, the reported Rheinische Post and RTL citing the Rhinelander’s…
Athletics World Championships in Eugene: Germany hopes for staff and relay – sport
The pole vaulter Bo Kanda Lita Baehre came out of the stadium rather withdrawn and dissatisfied. “I have to work technically more precisely. With 5.75 meters I can’t get involved…
Bo Kanda Lita Baehre at the finals: pole vaulter with depth – Sport
“I love the show, I live in the show,” says Bo Kanda Lita Baehre, “and there are few disciplines that are as showworthy as the pole vault.” And anyone who…